Tiny Travelers

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Planning a family vacation? Wondering how to make traveling with kids stress-free?🎒✈️ Tiny Travelers brought to you by © BabyQuip, Inc. is your go-to podcast for expert tips, travel hacks, and destination advice to make family travel easier, safer, and more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling with a baby for the first time, planning a road trip with toddlers, or flying with young kids, we’ve got you covered. Expect actionable travel tips, packing strategies, safety advice, and real stories from parents and travel experts who know how to plan stress-free family vacations. This podcast is for traveling families, parents of young kids, and caregivers looking for stress-free, budget-friendly, and kid-friendly travel solutions. This show answers questions like: How can I make traveling with kids easier?What are the best family-friendly travel destinations?What do I need when flying with a baby or toddler?How can I keep my kids entertained on long trips?What are the best packing tips for family vacations?How do I find baby-friendly accommodations?What are the must-have travel essentials for kids?How can I travel on a budget with a family?What are the top safety tips for traveling with young kids? Brought to you by BabyQuip, the #1 marketplace for baby gear rentals, trusted by traveling families everywhere. Subscribe now and let’s make traveling with little ones easier and happier for everyone!  © BabyQuip, Inc., 2025

  1. 1d ago

    Motherhood Doesn't Mean Pressing Pause on Your Own Growth

    If you've ever felt like becoming a parent meant putting your own dreams, goals, or identity on hold... you're not alone. In this episode of Tiny Travelers, Sarah sits down with Jessica Lamb, founder and host of the Mama Making Podcast, for an honest conversation about motherhood, personal growth, and why becoming a mom doesn't mean pressing pause on the person you were always meant to become. Drawing from her own experiences and conversations with countless women who are building businesses, leading communities, and raising families, Jessica shares encouragement for moms who feel stuck, disconnected, or unsure of what's next. Together, Sarah and Jessica explore how motherhood reshapes our ambitions, why experiences matter more than perfection, and the powerful example we set for our children when we continue to grow. Whether you're in the thick of the baby years or navigating a new season of motherhood, this episode is a reminder that investing in yourself isn't selfish—it's part of the legacy you're creating for your family. 🎧 What You'll Learn • Why so many moms feel like they've lost a piece of themselves after having children • How motherhood can redefine success in meaningful ways • Signs it may be time to reconnect with yourself • Realistic ways to pursue personal growth during busy seasons of parenting • What ambitious moms have in common—and the misconceptions they often face • How progress can look different during different seasons of life • Why shared experiences and travel create lasting family memories • What children learn from watching their parents pursue growth • How to build a legacy that includes both your family and your own dreams 👤 About Our Guest Jessica Lamb is the founder and host of the Mama Making Podcast, where she shares inspiring conversations with women who are growing businesses, leading communities, creating meaningful impact, and raising families. Through her work, Jessica encourages moms to embrace personal growth alongside motherhood and reminds women that they don't have to choose between caring for their families and continuing to pursue their own purpose. 🔗 Resources & Links 🎙️ Mama Making Podcast 👉 Baby gear rentals: BabyQuip.com 👉 Use code TINYTRAVELERS for $20 off your order 💬 Share This Episode Know a mom who needs the reminder that she matters too? Share this episode with her—it might be the encouragement she needs to take the next step toward herself again. ⭐️ Subscribe & Review If you're loving Tiny Travelers, make sure to subscribe and leave a review. It helps more families find the show and feel confident traveling and living with kids.

    Motherhood Doesn't Mean Pressing Pause on Your Own Growth

  2. 2d ago

    Family-Friendly Travel, Second Homes, and Making Travel Work for Real Life

    If you've ever wondered whether where you stay can make or break a family vacation... the answer is yes. In this episode of Tiny Travelers, Sarah sits down with hospitality expert Katie Cline to talk about how thoughtful accommodations can transform the way families travel. Drawing on her experience with world-renowned hospitality brands like The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, and W Hotels, Katie shares what truly makes a stay feel family-friendly—and why it's often the little details that have the biggest impact. She also discusses her unique "Second Home First" philosophy, helping families think differently about vacation homes as a way to create lasting memories while building long-term financial opportunities. From choosing between hotels and short-term rentals to creating five-star experiences without the luxury price tag, this episode is full of practical advice for families who want travel to fit their real lives. Whether you're planning your next vacation or dreaming about future adventures, this conversation will help you make travel feel easier, more intentional, and more rewarding. 🎧 What You'll Learn • What "family-friendly" accommodations should actually include • How to choose between a hotel and a short-term rental • The small details that make the biggest difference when traveling with kids • Hospitality lessons every family can use while traveling • How comfort and thoughtful planning create better vacations • What "Second Home First" means and why families are embracing it • Common misconceptions about owning a vacation home • How travel changes through different seasons of parenthood • Ways to make travel feel restorative instead of overwhelming • Simple strategies for creating trips that work with your family's real life 👤 About Our Guest Katie Cline is a hospitality expert, short-term rental owner, and host of the podcasts Second Home First and Suite Success. After building her career with luxury hospitality brands including The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, and W Hotels, she now helps families create memorable travel experiences while rethinking vacation home ownership as a strategy for both lifestyle and long-term wealth. 🔗 Resources & Links 🎙️ Second Home First Podcast https://www.buyyoursecondhomefirst.com/podcast 👉 Baby gear rentals: BabyQuip.com 👉 Use code TINYTRAVELERS for $20 off your order 💬 Share This Episode Know someone who's planning a family vacation—or dreaming about owning a vacation home someday? Share this episode to help them think differently about where they stay and how travel can support the life they want to build. ⭐️ Subscribe & Review If you're loving Tiny Travelers, make sure to subscribe and leave a review. It helps more families find the show and feel confident traveling and living with kids.

    Family-Friendly Travel, Second Homes, and Making Travel Work for Real Life

  3. Jul 2

    Why Traveling with Kids Feels So Hard (and How to Make It Easier)

    If you've ever looked at the mountain of stuff you need to pack for a trip with kids and wondered, "Is this even worth it?"... you're not alone. In this episode of Tiny Travelers, Sarah sits down with Gemma Ng, co-founder of No Reception Club, to talk about why traveling with kids often feels so overwhelming—and how a few simple changes can make it a whole lot easier. Inspired by her own family's travel experiences, Gemma helped create No Reception Club, a company dedicated to designing thoughtful travel gear that solves real problems for parents on the go. Together, Sarah and Gemma dive into the challenges nearly every family faces, from overpacking and airport stress to staying organized and remembering that family travel doesn't have to be perfect to be meaningful. Whether you're planning your first trip with a baby or you're a seasoned traveler looking to simplify your routine, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you stress less and enjoy the journey more. 🎧 What You'll Learn • Why traveling with kids feels so much harder than expected • The biggest packing mistakes families make • What parents can leave at home—and what they should never forget • Practical tips for staying organized before and during your trip • Simple travel-day hacks for airports, road trips, and everything in between • How to recover when travel plans don't go as expected • Why family travel is worth the effort, even when it isn't perfect • How thoughtful travel gear can make every trip a little easier 👤 About Our Guest Gemma Ng is the co-founder of No Reception Club, a family travel brand created to help parents travel with less stress and more confidence. Inspired by her own experiences traveling with young children, Gemma designs innovative travel products that simplify packing, organization, and life on the go. Through No Reception Club, she also supports families in need through the company's partnership with Baby2Baby. 🔗 Resources & Links No Reception Club No Reception Club on Instagram No Reception Clubhouse on Facebook Learn more about Baby2Baby 👉 Baby gear rentals: BabyQuip.com 👉 Use code TINYTRAVELERS for $20 off your order 💬 Share This Episode Know someone who's convinced traveling with kids is just too much work? Send them this episode—it might change the way they think about family travel. ⭐️ Subscribe & Review If you're loving Tiny Travelers, make sure to subscribe and leave a review. It helps more families find the show and feel confident traveling and living with kids.

    Why Traveling with Kids Feels So Hard (and How to Make It Easier)

  4. Jul 1

    Sleep While Traveling with Kids—How to Make Trips Feel Easier for Everyone

    If you've ever hesitated to book a family trip because you were worried it would completely derail your child's sleep schedule... you're not alone. In this episode of Tiny Travelers, Sarah sits down with Courtney Foley, a Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant, to talk about one of the biggest challenges parents face while traveling with young children: getting everyone enough sleep to actually enjoy the vacation. From creating a "hotel nursery" and navigating naps on the go to adjusting to new time zones and avoiding overtired meltdowns, Courtney shares practical, realistic strategies that help families protect healthy sleep without sacrificing the fun of traveling. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an international adventure, this episode will help you travel with more confidence—and maybe even come home feeling rested. 🎧 What You'll Learn • Why travel can disrupt children's sleep routines • The biggest sleep mistakes parents make before and during trips • How to create a sleep-friendly hotel room or vacation rental • Which sleep essentials are worth bringing versus renting • How to balance consistency with flexibility while traveling • Tips for handling naps on sightseeing days and travel days • The best strategies for helping kids adjust to new time zones • How to recognize and prevent overtired meltdowns • What realistic expectations look like for family vacations • Courtney's favorite travel sleep tools and must-have products 👤 About Our Guest Courtney Foley is a Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant who helps families with children from birth through age seven build healthy, sustainable sleep habits. She is also the creator of the Sleep Travel Survival Guide, designed to help parents confidently navigate sleep routines while traveling. 🔗 Resources & Links Sleep Travel Survival Guide (coming soon) www.everrestsleepco.com On Instagram @everrestsleepco 👉 Baby gear rentals: BabyQuip.com 👉 Use code TINYTRAVELERS for $20 off your order 💬 Share This Episode Know a parent who's putting off a vacation because they're worried about naps, bedtime, or time zones? Send them this episode—it just might give them the confidence to book the trip. ⭐️ Subscribe & Review If you're loving Tiny Travelers, make sure to subscribe and leave a review. It helps more families find the show and feel confident traveling and living with kids.

    Sleep While Traveling with Kids—How to Make Trips Feel Easier for Everyone

  5. Jun 9

    How to Plan a Multi-Generational Family Vacation Without the Stress

    If you’ve ever tried coordinating a family vacation with grandparents, parents, kids, and maybe even pets in the mix… you know that planning can sometimes feel harder than the trip itself. In this episode of Tiny Travelers, Sarah sits down with Kelly Inglett to talk about how to plan a multi-generational family vacation that everyone can actually enjoy. As a BabyQuip Quality Provider in the Smoky Mountains, Kelly has helped more than 2,600 families prepare for successful vacations with everything from cribs and strollers to outdoor gear, pet gear, and mobility equipment. She’s also a frequent traveler herself, making memories with her husband, adult children, and grandchildren. Kelly shares practical tips for balancing the needs of different generations, setting realistic expectations, choosing the right accommodations, and creating a trip that feels fun instead of stressful. From logistics and gear to the emotional side of family travel, this conversation is packed with advice that can help make your next family vacation smoother and more meaningful. Whether you're planning a reunion, a beach trip, a mountain getaway, or your first vacation with grandparents in tow, this episode will help you create a trip everyone can enjoy. 🎧 What You'll Learn • The biggest challenges families face during multi-generational travel • How to balance the needs of babies, parents, grandparents, and everyone in between • Common sources of stress and tension on family vacations • Tips for planning a trip that works for different ages and activity levels • How to build flexibility into your travel plans • The biggest logistical mistakes families make before a trip • What gear makes the biggest difference when traveling with kids • What to bring versus what to rent at your destination • How to create a comfortable home base for the entire family • Why multi-generational travel creates some of the most meaningful family memories 👤 About Our Guest Kelly Inglett is a BabyQuip Quality Provider serving the Smoky Mountains and is entering her sixth season helping traveling families enjoy stress-free vacations. She has assisted more than 2,600 families with baby gear, outdoor equipment, pet gear, and mobility rentals, and is passionate about helping families create memorable travel experiences together. 🔗 Resources & Links Find Kelly's BabyQuip storefront in the Smoky Mountains 👉 Baby gear rentals: BabyQuip.com 👉 Use code TINYTRAVELERS for $20 off your order 💬 Share This Episode Know someone planning a family reunion, holiday trip, or multi-generational vacation? Send them this episode to help make planning a little easier and a lot less stressful. ⭐️ Subscribe & Review If you're loving Tiny Travelers, make sure to subscribe and leave a review. It helps more families find the show and feel confident traveling and living with kids.

    How to Plan a Multi-Generational Family Vacation Without the Stress

  6. May 27

    A Baby Gear Expert’s Guide to What You Actually Need

    If you’ve ever stood in the baby aisle staring at 47 different products wondering what you actually need… you’re not alone. In this episode of Tiny Travelers, Sarah sits down with Rebekah Kimminau to talk about how to simplify baby gear decisions for both everyday life and travel. With nearly 15 years of experience in the baby industry, Rebekah brings a unique perspective as a Baby Gear Expert, IBCLC, CPST (car seat safety expert), babywearing educator, newborn care specialist, and postpartum doula. In other words — she’s helped families navigate just about every stage of early parenthood. From strollers and car seats to feeding gear and travel essentials, Rebekah breaks down what actually matters, what’s mostly marketing, and how parents can stop overcomplicating life with babies. Whether you’re building a registry, preparing for travel, or simply trying to feel less overwhelmed by all the decisions — this episode will help you focus on what truly makes life easier. 🎧 What You’ll Learn • The biggest mistakes parents make when choosing baby gear for travel • Why baby gear feels so overwhelming for families • What stroller features actually matter (and what doesn’t) • Common misconceptions about car seat safety • What makes a car seat truly safe • Feeding and newborn products parents actually need vs what’s overhyped • How to simplify instead of over-preparing during the newborn phase • What gear works well both at home and while traveling • What parents should bring vs rent while traveling • Mindset shifts that help make early parenthood feel less overwhelming 👤 About Our Guest Rebekah Kimminau is a Baby Gear Expert with nearly 15 years of experience helping families navigate baby gear decisions with more confidence and less stress. She is also an IBCLC, CPST, babywearing educator, newborn care specialist, and postpartum doula, bringing extensive expertise across feeding, safety, newborn care, and family travel. 🔗 Resources & Links Rebekah's Website: thebabygearconsultant.com Rebekah's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebabygearconsultant 👉 Baby gear rentals: BabyQuip.com 👉 Use code TINYTRAVELERS for $20 off your order 💬 Share This Episode Know an expecting or new parent who’s overwhelmed by baby gear decisions? Send them this episode — it might save them a lot of stress, money, and second-guessing. ⭐️ Subscribe & Review If you’re loving Tiny Travelers, make sure to subscribe and leave a review. It helps more families find the show and feel confident traveling and living with kids.

  7. Apr 29

    She Left Her Dream Job to Build a Life That Actually Works

    If you’ve ever found yourself questioning whether the life you built still fits — especially after becoming a mom — you’re not alone. In this episode of Tiny Travelers, Sarah sits down with Brittany Campana to talk about what it really looks like to pivot your life, career, and priorities after motherhood. After spending 10 years as a labor and delivery nurse, Brittany made the difficult decision to leave her dream job and build her own baby gear rental business — creating more flexibility, freedom, and a life that works for her growing family (soon to be six kids). From traveling on a budget with a big family to navigating entrepreneurship during pregnancy and postpartum, Brittany shares honest, practical insight into building something new while raising kids. Whether you’re feeling stuck, craving more flexibility, or just trying to figure out what’s next — this episode will remind you that it’s okay to want something different, and to go after it. 🎧 What You’ll Learn • What traveling with a big family really looks like (and common misconceptions) • Tips for traveling on points and making family travel more affordable • What led Brittany to leave her career as a labor and delivery nurse • The realities of starting a business as a mom • What entrepreneurship looks like during pregnancy and postpartum • How motherhood can reshape your definition of success • What holds women back from making a change — and how to move forward anyway • Practical ways to start small if you’re not ready for a big leap • What life with a big family actually teaches you about priorities 👤 About Our Guest Brittany Campana is a mom of (almost) six and a former labor and delivery nurse who spent 10 years in healthcare before pivoting into entrepreneurship. She now runs a baby gear rental business and is passionate about helping women build flexible, fulfilling lives during pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. 🔗 Resources & Links TikTok.com/@brittlcampana https://www.babyquip.com/p/1731 👉 Baby gear rentals: BabyQuip.com 👉 Use code TINYTRAVELERS for $20 off your order 💬 Share This Episode Know a mom who’s feeling stuck or wondering what’s next? Send her this episode — it might be exactly what she needs to hear. ⭐️ Subscribe & Review If you’re loving Tiny Travelers, make sure to subscribe and leave a review. It helps more families find the show and feel confident traveling and living with kids.

  8. Apr 28

    Building a Life Abroad with Kids (and a Business to Match)

    If you’ve ever thought about traveling internationally with your kids — especially somewhere that’s not a typical “family travel” destination — and wondered how you’d actually make it work… you’re not alone. In this episode of Tiny Travelers, Sarah sits down with Ariana Johnson Patriz to talk about building a life, and a business, in El Salvador. Originally from the U.S., Ariana shares her journey of moving abroad after marrying a Salvadorian, traveling internationally with young kids, and eventually settling down with a three-year-old and a four-month-old. Through that experience, she saw firsthand how challenging travel with little ones can be — and turned that insight into a BabyQuip business serving families visiting El Salvador. From navigating an emerging tourism market to helping diaspora families travel home more easily, Ariana gives a real, behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to create access, build demand, and support families in a place where baby gear rentals are still a new concept. Whether you’re curious about international travel, building a business in a new market, or just want a better understanding of what family travel looks like outside the U.S. — this episode will expand your perspective. 🎧 What You’ll Learn • What it’s like building a BabyQuip business in an emerging tourism market  • How El Salvador’s shift in safety is changing family travel  • The challenges of introducing baby gear rentals in a new market  • How Ariana uses content and social media to support local travel (El Salvador Kids Guide)  • Ways to better support diaspora families traveling with young children  • What makes running a BabyQuip business outside the U.S. different  • How personal travel experience can shape a stronger business 👤 About Our Guest Ariana Johnson Patriz is a BabyQuip Quality Provider based in El Salvador, helping traveling families explore the country with less stress by renting baby gear locally. She is also the founder of El Salvador Kids Guide, a platform highlighting kid-friendly places and experiences across the country. A trained teacher, Ariana previously taught middle school science and now also works part-time with CEDES, a nonprofit focused on advancing sustainable business practices in El Salvador. 🔗 Resources & Links El Salvador Kids Guide Ariana's BabyQuip Shop 👉 Baby gear rentals: BabyQuip.com  👉 Use code TINYTRAVELERS for $20 off your order 💬 Share This Episode Know a family traveling internationally — or heading back home with little ones? Send them this episode. It might make the whole experience a lot easier. ⭐️ Subscribe & Review If you’re loving Tiny Travelers, make sure to subscribe and leave a review. It helps more families find the show and feel confident traveling and living with kids.

    Building a Life Abroad with Kids (and a Business to Match)
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Planning a family vacation? Wondering how to make traveling with kids stress-free?🎒✈️ Tiny Travelers brought to you by © BabyQuip, Inc. is your go-to podcast for expert tips, travel hacks, and destination advice to make family travel easier, safer, and more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling with a baby for the first time, planning a road trip with toddlers, or flying with young kids, we’ve got you covered. Expect actionable travel tips, packing strategies, safety advice, and real stories from parents and travel experts who know how to plan stress-free family vacations. This podcast is for traveling families, parents of young kids, and caregivers looking for stress-free, budget-friendly, and kid-friendly travel solutions. This show answers questions like: How can I make traveling with kids easier?What are the best family-friendly travel destinations?What do I need when flying with a baby or toddler?How can I keep my kids entertained on long trips?What are the best packing tips for family vacations?How do I find baby-friendly accommodations?What are the must-have travel essentials for kids?How can I travel on a budget with a family?What are the top safety tips for traveling with young kids? Brought to you by BabyQuip, the #1 marketplace for baby gear rentals, trusted by traveling families everywhere. Subscribe now and let’s make traveling with little ones easier and happier for everyone!  © BabyQuip, Inc., 2025

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  • Creator
    © BabyQuip, Inc., 2025
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 © BabyQuip, Inc., 2025
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    Tiny Travelers