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Why It's EASIEST To Travel with Newborns!

11 Dec 2025

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World-traveling parents Corinne and River Hately-Richards share how conscious parenting, worldschooling, and a life on the move shaped their family values and the way their daughters experience the world. They open up about the surprising benefits of travel with young children, how real-world learning builds confidence, and what it takes to stay connected as a couple while raising kids outside traditional expectations. This conversation opens the door to reimagining family life, exploring gentle parenting, and questioning what “stability” really means for a child.Corinne & River share: ✅ Why routine does not have to mean staying in one place ✅ How travel with young kids builds confidence, communication, and curiosity ✅ Why newborns can be the easiest age to travel with ✅ How worldschooling and homeschooling fit into conscious parenting ✅ The realities of parenting while traveling, from exhaustion to deeper connection ✅ Practical tips for family travel, from snacks to strollers to choosing destinationsTimestamps: 00:00 Challenging Traditional Parenting Expectations and Societal Pressure02:10 Conscious Parenting: Rethinking Routine and Stability for Kids04:15 Traveling With Babies and Toddlers: Why Early Years Are the Easiest06:00 Raising Confident Kids Through Travel and Real-World Learning08:25 Worldschooling Benefits: Global Friendships and Cultural Exposure10:40 Healing, Loss, and Signs: Corinne’s Childhood and the Oak Leaf Story13:15 River’s Nontraditional Upbringing and Redefining “Home”15:40 Leaving Corporate Life for a Nomadic Family Lifestyle18:20 How Long-Term Travel Shapes Identity, Belonging, and Perspective21:00 Best Countries for Family Travel and Kid-Friendly Destinations24:10 Affordable Family Travel Tips and Exploring Your Own Country26:00 A Day in the Life: Parenting While Traveling Full Time28:30 Parenting Challenges: Sleep Deprivation, Exhaustion, and Emotional Load31:00 How Parenthood Changes Intimacy, Connection, and Relationships34:15 Modern Fatherhood: Vulnerability, Emotional Growth, and Parenting Roles37:00 Core Family Values: Priorities, Presence, and Raising Emotionally Healthy Kids39:00 Homeschooling vs. Worldschooling: Education Through Travel42:30 Working Together as Partners and Running a Social Media Family Business46:00 Social Media Pressure, Mental Health, and Sharing Family Life Online50:00 Essential Travel Tips for Parents: Gear, Packing, and Mindset53:00 Fun Moment: The Surprise Quiz With Corinne and River57:00 Gentle Parenting and Screen Time Boundaries for Young Kids01:03:00 Final Reflections: Why Parents Should Try New Lifestyles01:08:35 Closing Thoughts and GratitudeFollow Corinne & River:💜 Instagram: @hatelyrichardsfamily💜 YouTube: @hatelyrichardsfamily💜 Website: northsouthtravels.comConnect with Us: 💜 Sign up for Sonya Love's Dare To Love coaching program

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