I'm a travel expert - here are my tips for any parent traveling with kids

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By Jessica Hamilton

Posted: 08:21 BST, 13 Aug 2023 | Update: 08:59 BST, 13 Aug 2023

With long queues, potential delays and cramped economy class seats, flying won't is not always the most pleasant experience.

And having a toddler with you is a sure way to add some extra chaos to the mix.

Now a mum has shared her travel secrets to help parents through their next flight - and her advice doesn't include leaving the kids behind. the House.

Colleen Kelly, host of the PBS travel show Family Travel with Colleen Kelly, took to TikTok to share these travel essentials.

TikToker first recommended planning ahead in case your flight is delayed or diverted.

She explained to me: "First, don't think the flight will be non-stop, it could be hijacked."

Soothing young children through these disturbances can be a nightmare, especially if you don't have enough supplies.

So Colleen advised, "Bring on extra layers, extra formula.

'They're not easy to find, in fact [they're] almost impossible to find these days," she claimed.

"And of course, breast milk, bring more," she added.

However, keeping them fed is a walk in the park. the park in relation to ensuring that they behave well throughout the flight...