How to pack a children's suitcase: what not to take with you?

4 Reading min2 August, 2021
Como arrumar a mala infantil: o que não deixar de levar?
Whether on a trip to the beach with the family or a trip with classmates, knowing how to pack a child's suitcase is essential. After all, the little ones need a series of clothes and accessories to enjoy activities with greater comfort and safety
.

With that in mind, Costa do Sauípe offers a complete guide on how to pack children's suitcases for the beach, water park, resort, and other destinations. Take note of our checklist and organize everything to travel with the little ones. Check it out!

Tips on how to organize yourself for the tour

Before knowing how to pack your suitcase, it is important to pay attention to some details of the tour. Check out what they are below:


1. Type of trip

While preparing to enjoy a new destination with the little ones, it is important to pay attention to the type of trip. Are you going to the beach or the water park? Then, lighter pieces and swimwear should be added to the children's suitcase
.

But if you intend to venture into sports, for example, don't forget comfortable shoes and clothes. Therefore, it is essential to consider the type of trip before knowing how to pack a child's
suitcase.

2. Weather of the destination

First of all, it is important to check the weather of the region of the destination that you are going to visit. Therefore, check the weather forecast for the place of the trip, so that you can choose clothes appropriate to the weather. This way, your child avoids being too hot or cold during their stay.

3. Duration of the tour

In the event that you are those owl moms who love to carry several items in the suitcase for fear of missing something, it's good to think a little better about it. After all, unnecessary objects in luggage can be an extra burden in transportation. Therefore, one of the main tips for packing children's bags is to consider how many days they will be away
from home.

4. Adequate amount of clothing

During the preparations for the trip, the question may arise as to what is the ideal amount of clothes to carry in the suitcase. Consider separating two combinations for each day, as unforeseen events can happen, and children can easily get dirty, so having extra pieces
is essential.

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How to pack children's suitcases according to each age

group Now that you know the main tips for organizing the tour, it's time to understand how to pack children's suitcases according to each age group. Check it out!


0 to 2 years

The baby's suitcase is undoubtedly the one that deserves the most attention.
  • In addition to food items, such as milk, baby food or milk mixture, it is important to bring clothes, medicines, among others, such as:
    • shampoo, conditioner and soap;
    • diapers for daily change (6 units), diaper rash ointment, wet wipes and changing table; pacifier and bottle;
    • medicines (if
    • necessary);
    • blanket or blanket; mouth cloth;
    clothes suitable for the weather.

  • 3 to 6 years

    Curious and full of energy, children in this age group can enjoy the tour more and create special memories during the trip. Check out the essential items that are part
    of the best way to pack a suitcase for children from 3 to 6 years old:
    • favorite
      toys and objects (stuffed animals, for example); snacks to eat during the trip;
    • clothes according to the
    • type of tour and climate (pants, t-shirts, swimwear, etc.)
    • ;
    • personal hygiene items, such as toothbrush, shampoo, and conditioner
    .

    7 to 10 years

    It is during this phase that children begin to express themselves more and to define most of their tastes and personality.
  • Therefore, when knowing how to pack a children's suitcase, it is important to guarantee items such as:

    • clothes according to the weather and climate;
    • favorite toys;
    • cell phones and other contact numbers in case of traveling with third parties;
    • personal hygiene items, such as toothbrush, shampoo, conditioner, etc.

    Essential items to carry sunscreen in every type of suitcase

    • ; repellent;
    • two combinations of clothes a day;
    • after-sun lotion
    • ; a coat or more cold items;
    • first aid kit;
    • snacks or snacks.

    Family fun is in Costa do Sauípe!

    Now that you know how to pack a child's suitcase, choose one of the best destinations for traveling with the family. Located 76 km from Salvador, Costa do Sauípe hotels offer various leisure options for all ages
    .

    At Sauípe Kids, the little ones can have fun at swimming pools, restaurants and theatrical shows, in addition to participating in art workshops and other attractions.
    The whole family can enjoy the most beautiful beaches on the northern coast of Bahia with the comfort and convenience of the all-inclusive system.

    All of this in a safe environment, with all measures to prevent COVID-19. Check out our promotional packages and make your reservation now!



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