About The Author

Ruth Hutchins grew up in England and now lives in North Carolina with her husband, Doug, and their two young daughters. They always loved to travel, but once having children everything changed because family travel is more complicated. Traveling with a baby may feel overwhelming to new parents. Travel with a toddler can really test your patience, and traveling with kids can lead to utter chaos. However, travel with your little ones doesn’t have to be that stressful or exhausting. On the BE Family Travel blog Ruth shares her parenting wins, and even epic failures about traveling with kids. She provides resources to help you feel empowered to plan a family vacation and travel with your children.

Simple Family Beach Hacks

Simple Family Beach Hacks

Use these 25 Simple Family Beach Hacks to Save Time and Reduce Stress when Taking Babies, Toddlers, or Kids to the Beach.

The Ultimate Guide To Going On A Family Disney Cruise

The Ultimate Guide To Going On A Family Disney Cruise

Taking a Disney cruise is the perfect trip for all families. But, what are the details that go into planning, booking, and taking a Disney cruise?

ideas for summer bucket list

Summer Bucket List Ideas

Entertaining kids during the summer months can be daunting without fun activities for the whole family. Our Summer Bucket List … Read More

river tubing with children

River Tubing With Kids: What You Need To Know

When looking to cool off and escape the summer heat, there is nothing better than a fun day on the water.

summer planner for kids

Summer Planner For Families

You only get eighteen summers with your kids. Be intentional with the limited summer months by planning your summer vacation activities & daily schedules.

planning guide for Disney World

Walt Disney World Vacation Planner

Use The Disney World Planning Guide with Printable Worksheets to help your family plan a fun, easy, magical – and most importantly stress-free – vacation to Disney World.

Games to play in line at Disney

Games To Play In Line At Disney

Avoid the boredom and meltdowns – be prepared with a variety of fun Disney activities to entertain your kids while you travel and have things to do while waiting in line at Disney World.

travel gifts for mom

Travel Gifts for Mom: Holiday Gift Guide

Finding the perfect gifts for a mom who likes to travel can feel daunting. This holiday gift guide is packed with what to get someone who loves travel.

Best Travel Booster Seats for Family Travel

Best Travel Booster Seats Review

When you travel with children it’s important to choose a travel booster seat that is lightweight yet safe, and easy to install if you move from vehicle to vehicle. Here is our review of the 10 best travel booster seats of 2022.

Choose a Travel Booster Seat for Car Rides and Flying

Travel Booster Seat for Car Rides and Flying

A booster seat is designed to boost the child’s height so the seat belt fits properly. But, what is the best travel booster seat for car rides? And what type of booster seat is allowed on an airplane?