Long-haul flights with a toddler who won't sleep on schedule, time zones that erase whatever routine you had, the inevitable 4am wide-awake wake-up in a hotel room three floors from anyone who cares. Every family figures out their own survival kit through trial and error — snacks, screens, low expectations, or some combination of all three. What actually worked for you, and what did you swear off after one trip?
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Snacks, and lowering your standards for the flight. Both essential.
Book the aisle. Trust me on the aisle.