Packing List When Travelling Wiith Kids

People said that it is like packing to move house when travelling with kids. It is like that for us every time. This is the extensive list of things that I ever packed for one or many of our trips. Adjust according to the needs and age of the child and the climate of the destination.

Cabin Carry-on Bag 

Documents

• passport
• visa
• photocopy of passport
• air tickets
• hotel reservation
• car rental reservation
• travel insurance
• itinerary
• list of contact numbers

Change of clothes 

• diaper (x3) - possible to request extra on the plane, depending on airline
• wet wipes (travel pack)
• diaper cream
• disposable waterproof changing sheet
• extra clothes
• hankies
• nursing cover (double up as blanket)
• beanie
• jacket
• plastic bags (small ones for soiled diapers or packed food, big ones to catch puke)

Feeding

• water bottle filled with water
• thermal flask filled with hot water 
• milk powder in dispenser (or get travel small sample packs)
• milk bottle or straw cup
• cereal mix / jar food (depending on airline)
• feeding cup / bowl
• fork and spoon
• bib
• Pacifier and chain clip

Note: We never had much problem bringing our own water on board with the security checks. Most of the time they let us through without any questions. At some airport, they will ask us to take a drink from the bottle to prove that its real water or they will open the bottle to sniff inside.

Entertainment

• toys
• tibits
• pencils, colour pencils and book/paper
• story books
• electronic gadgets (preload with shows and games)
• kid's camera

Others

• stroller (check-in at the gate)
• lip balm
• moisturizer
• essential oils (lavender, peppermint, thieves, breath again roll-on)
• antiseptic spray (thieves spray)
• first aid plasters
• baby carrier / sling

Check-in Lugguge

Health Care

• medication (usual prescription, creams, nasal spray, standby for fever and allergy)
• vitamins (multivits, vitamin C, fish oil, etc)
• eye drops
• face cream
• body lotion
• thermometer
• cotton buds
• mosqitoes repellant patch
• sun block
• nail cutter
• more essential oils (RC, Eucalyptus, lemon, etc)
• small diffuser

Sleep

• small blanket
• small cotton (waterproof) sheet (I use this to line the bed area where the kids are sleeping on)
• little boister and pillow
• soft toy

Bath

• head-to-toe body wash
• bath towel
• small basin / tub
• tooth brush
• tooth paste

Change of Clothes

• change of clothes (according to climate, 2 sets per day + 2 sets extra)
• diapers (4 pcs per day + 5 pcs extra)
• under wears
• wet wipes
• diaper cream
• disposable waterproof sheets
• thermal longs or pajamas (1 set per day)
• leg warmer / PP pants
• socks
• shoes
• jackets
• hankies
• bibs
• cap
• scarf
• swimming gear
• bedroom slippers
• comb
• hair accessories (hair clips, rubber bands, etc)
• sunglasses

Feeding

• milk power
• milk bottle or straw cup
• instant cereal mix
• bottled baby food
• feeding bowl
• fork, spoons and chopsticks
• Avent storage container
• Pacifier and chain clip
• titbits
• milo
• straws and bottle topper
• small plastic bags
• rice grains + food (dry scallops, etc)
• Tiger food jar
• small knife
• fruit peeler
• small chopping board
• scissors  
• travel cooker
• travel kettle
• breast pump and parts
• detergent
• dish washing sponge

Others 

• stroller fan
• Umbrella
• rain coat
• chargers for electronic devices
• selfie stick
• picnic mat / travel play mat

I didnt even include the parents stuff yet...