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Hi Parents:

Visit KidsTravelDoc.com to help keep your family safe and healthy for travel and outdoor activities. We tell you how to minimize illness and mishaps, and what to do if they do occur. New subjects are added weekly, and existing ones are updated constantly. Please click on the "What's New" button to see the latest posts. You can always get back to this page by clicking "Home" under our banner.

Our information is arranged in convenient Ten Tip formats, and simple to download. Whether you are traveling overseas or visiting a rural park, start by clicking on General Advice: Accident Prevention, Handling Illnesses away from home, and Assembling a Medical Kit, for example.

You can join our community by logging in to the Kids Travel Doc Blog (see the tab below). In the blog, you can read all the latest on staying healthy and happy while traveling, comment on posts, ask Dr. Neumann a question, read his responses to others' questions, and more.

A Pediatrician's Guide to Travel and Outdoor Recreational Activities

Dr. Neumann’s KidsTravelDoc Ten Tips: Children/Travel/ADHD/Medication
For children who take medication for ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) is discontinuing their medication for travel a sensible option? Here are some thoughts: 1. You&...

Dr. Neumann’s KidsTravelDoc Ten Tips: Planning for your child to be a UM traveler?
What is a UM traveler, you ask? In airline talk, a UM (usually pronounced “U. M.” but sometimes “um”) is an Unaccompanied Minor traveling without an adult, with airline per...

Dr. Neumann’s KidsTravelDoc Ten Tips: Kids/Winter/Sunglasses
Having your kids wear sunglasses when the ground is covered with snow is as important as having them wear them on a summer day at the beach – perhaps even more so. Wearing the ri...

Dr. Neumann’s KidsTravelDoc Ten Tips: Travel/Children/Winter/Nutrition/Sports
Hi Kids! Good news regarding what’s good for you to eat on days when you spend time outdoors in cold weather. Tell your parents that there’s no need to make you eat yucky oatme...

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