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How to Fly with Baby: Real-Mom Tips on Packing, Sailing through Security, and Staying Sane

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Compiled by Marie Southard on Feb 23, 2011 at 9:08PM

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Let’s face it: Traveling with baby can be tricky, especially when you’ve got long lines, heavy luggage and only two hands. So how do you make it easier for you and baby? From packing like pro (hint: ditch the diaper bag, use a backpack!) to sailing through security to nursing undercover and more, we rounded up real-mom tips for a smoother, safer take-off and landing.

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