We sit down with three wonderful parents: Kelly Ramey, Carrie O’Callaghan, & Anil Gunturu, who have all gone on trekking adventures with their children. In this episode we discuss:

• Pre-trip planning
• Training- Importance of hiking and doing it with friends to keep the kids engaged
• Setting up expectations/goals with your kids
• Safety
• Packing
• Prep for long haul flights
• High altitude considerations
• Age of your kid is important
• On the trek – setting up the day, engaging on the trek, fun activities etc.
• Food
• Comforts from home for times of struggle
• Flexibility
• Enjoying the trip yourself as a parent

In this final episode on trekking with children, we sit down with Carrie again to go a bit deeper into what trekking with your kids can mean for your family, for their development. We discuss what it is like for them to meet new people, time change, a new currency, and more. There is so much more gained by kids when they travel.

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