From hangry children to severe turbulence, a number of things can impact the mood and safety of your travel experience with kids. Tune in to our podcast episode with Mary Garton, a mom, flight attendant and Association of Flight Attendants-CWA representative. She gave us the real about the important safety role of flight attendants, why parents should consider using a government-approved safety seat or device for a young child, and tips to keep kids occupied, happy and safe.
Buckle up and take this informational flight with us. Don’t forget to share this episode with other parents so that they, too, can fly safe!
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Timecodes
0:00 – Intro
0:52 – Mary Garton from Association of Flight Attendants-CWA
1:44 – Advice on Bringing a Car Seat for Kids on a Flight
2:43 – Unexpected Turbulence on Flights
2:49 – Tips on Keeping Kids Occupied
4:47 – Role of a Flight Attendant as a Safety Professional
6:01 – Flight Attendants are Here to Help Passengers
7:28 – Boarding the Airplane With a Car Seat
8:18 – Relatable Stories About Flying With Kids
9:36 – Flight Attendants are Trained Safety Professionals
9:36 – United Flight 232 and Importance of Child Safety Seats
11:15 – FAA Child Safety PSA
12:28 – FAA Child Safety PSA