Resources
The Wandering Moms Ultimate Guide to Renting a Car in the US
Renting a car is a popular way for getting around if you are flying to a travel destination that is not a large urban area or city. In some cities such as NYC, it's best to rely on public transportation to get around. But in a lot of places you'll need your own wheels...
The Wandering Moms Ultimate Guide to Finding Cheap Flights
Airline tickets are usually the most expensive part of travel- especially if you're flying with the whole family. Domestic flights within the USA can be expensive, while costs can increase astronomically if you're looking to fly internationally. But the cost of...
International Literacy Day: Great Travel Themed Books for Little Readers
September 8th is International Literacy Day and to celebrate, we're sharing a few of our favorite travel themed books for little readers! International Literacy Day was founded by UNESCO in 1966 in order to "remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter...
10 Academically Enriching World Schooling Lessons
Many people may not understand the life of a Wandering Mom and why we're so willing to "pull our kids out of school" so they can traipse about the globe with us. For us, travel is more than just a vacation. It's an opportunity to expose our children to a...
Different Types of Homeschooling for Families That Travel
It's that time again mama. The long, lazy days of summer are coming to an end and a return to school looms on the horizon. Many of our Wandering Moms send their kids to traditional school while many others choose to homeschool their kids. The reasons behind these...
Reef Safe Sunscreen for All Skin Tones
The concept of reef safe sunscreen came to light around the year 2018 when the state of Hawaii made waves by banning the sale of sunscreens containing two chemicals- oxybenzone and octinoxate- that have been linked to harming our coral reefs. These chemicals have been...
11 Travel Tips for Single Moms- You’ve got this Mama!
If moms have the hardest job on the planet- single moms are out of this world! We've got mad respect for all the single mamas out there who are crushing the parenting game totally solo. Maybe you share custody or co-parent, or maybe you're truly flying solo, being...
10 Eco-Friendly Travel Products You Need For Your Next Trip
In honor of Earth Day, we're focusing on ways we can all become more sustainable travelers. There are so many small decisions we can make that can lessen our negative impact on the Earth as we explore it. If we're all doing our small parts, together we can make a big...
Be an Earth-Smart Traveler with These Eco-Friendly Travel Tips
Eco-friendly travel. Green travel. Sustainable travel. There are a lot of different buzz words that focus on the same goals: reducing our carbon footprints as travelers and leaving a positive, not negative, impact on the communities and environments we visit. The...
Know Before You Go: A Beginner’s Guide to RV Hook-Ups
If you're renting an RV, you're going to want to learn all about the vehicle before you hit the road! The rental company should give you all the information you need, but we're going to help you get started so that you already know some of the basics. Our beginner's...
