Frequent Flyers and Family Drivers -Travel Tips for Families with Krista Rogic aka @thesportsptmama Ep25

Send us Fan MailMomsWork Podcast Episode Show NotesFrequent Flyers and Family Drivers: Family Travel Tips for Families with Krista RogicTraveling with kids can feel overwhelming before you even zip the suitcase — whether you're road tripping in a packed minivan or sprinting through an airport with snacks, strollers, and tired kids in tow. In this episode of MomsWork Podcast, Kristin sits down with Krista Rogic (@thesportsptmama), physical therapist, mom of four, and experienced family traveler, to talk all things traveling with kids.Together, Kristin and Krista share practical, realistic, and mom-tested tips for making family travel smoother — from navigating airports and flights to surviving long car rides with siblings in close quarters. They also talk honestly about the mental load of traveling as parents, what happens when trips don’t go according to plan, and why the memories made along the way are still worth it.In this episode, we discuss:How to mentally prepare for traveling with kidsPacking tips for family travelAirport strategies, boarding, strollers, and securityKeeping kids entertained on flights and road tripsSnack systems that actually workManaging naps, sleep schedules, and delaysRoad trip organization and “just in case” essentialsSibling dynamics during travelThe balance between being prepared and overpackingWhat kids gain from travel experiencesWhy family travel is meaningful — even when it’s messyKrista also shares some of her favorite airplane travel must-haves, while Kristin offers her best road trip survival strategies from years of family car travel.Whether you’re boarding a plane this summer or loading up the car for vacation, this episode will leave you feeling more prepared, more confident, and reminded that family travel doesn’t have to be perfect to be memorable.Follow Krista on Instagram: @thesportsptmamaBoys and Girls Club: www.bgca.org Be sure to follow MomsWork Podcast on Instagram and Facebook, and subscribe, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen.