Taking your kids to the wedding? Things To Keep In Mind All Time

Kids aren’t easy to handle and one can barely think of enjoying a wedding carrying a baby. Attending weddings becomes difficult for new mothers but one cannot skip when it is a home wedding or one’s close or best friends wedding. Traveling with your kids is a big task and one needs to be all prepared for that. So before going out with your kid, you need to pack well.

Carry a minimum three or four pair of outfits

Kids end up dropping food on themselves and then the dress they are wearing gets dirty. Kids have this tendency to get themselves dirty pretty soon so keeping extra clothes is always advisable. So, before you select what to wear select and keep your babies at least three pairs of clothes in the baby bag and if the wedding venue is far kept two more to be on the safe side.

Don’t forget to sterilized milk bottle or top feed

Kids start crying and being fussy when they are hungry. They may create a scene crying and it will bring uneasiness to you so to avoid that you should fill the baby bag with milk bottles or some top feed. You must also carry water in a baby sipper for your baby.

Kids generally, need to eat in every two or three hours and frequently feel thirst, so keeping their things ready will let you enjoy the wedding at ease.

Carry extra diapers

Kids consume all the liquids and semi-solids so they tend to urinate more frequently. Hence, you’ll have to change their diaper every three or four hours. When at a wedding you obviously do not want any leakage so to avoid the situation to keep a track on this and carry some extra diapers.

Pack toys and soothers

Kids need constant attention, a minute you look away and they start to cry grabbing your attention back. But at a wedding there will be many things that will distract you, you won’t be able to give all your attention to your baby. You’ll have many things and people to attend and so to keep them feel attentive give them their favorite toy and that will keep your baby for you to attend other things.

Easy to eat foods
Water and milk bottles can be helpful when you are going to a wedding with an infant but if he’s a toddler, the milk bottles aren’t enough. You’ll have to carry something to eat for them. So, you can carry light stuff and some easily packed stuff such as finger foods, berries, dry fruits, oats, etc. Things which baby can easily eat, without making much of a mess.

Carry baby pram

Babies have this tendency to fall asleep in few hours and obviously making him sleep in your lap or arm will be tiring so it is advised to carry baby pram with you. You can easily put the baby in the pram to sleep peacefully. Babies also like to move instead of just sitting in one place, so again a baby pram is useful, it will let your baby movie with you and will also give your arm some rest.

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Carry a blanket

If the wedding is in the winter season you must carry a baby blanket as babies skin is really tender and they also catch a cold easily. So, carry a blanket to keep them away from cold and warm.

Say no to high heels

Women love to wear heels but if you do so, it will be difficult for you to handle both your heels and your baby at the wedding so it is advised not to wear one at the wedding. You can go to other trendy flats or shoes. Still, if you want to wear heels only, go for kitten heels or platform ones.

Wear comfortable clothes

This is for both the baby and the mommy, you both need to dress in comfortable clothing to enjoy the wedding. Sp wears something simple yet elegant. Something with less of stonework and no pearls. The dress with fewer embellishments is advised. The work may poke your baby when you carry him in your arm and also it will be heavy for you to handle both the baby and the clothing.

So, the next time you plan to attend a wedding keep the above things in mind and pack your baby bag nicely so that you and your baby both can enjoy the wedding.