Safe Skies with Lia Tuso
Welcome to Safe Skies with Lia Tuso, the podcast empowering you to fly safely and confidently with little jetsetters. Hosted by Lia Tuso, a child passenger safety technician (certified in US & Canada), travel influencer, and mom, this show is your trusted resource for navigating the skies with kids.
Lia’s expertise in child passenger safety and her passion for travel come together to provide practical tips, expert insights, and relatable stories. From understanding airline car seat policies - to managing family travel logistics, Lia covers it all!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 10 minutes
- Episodes
- 9
- Years Active
- 2025
The FAA CARES Harness
🛫 In this episode of Safe Skies with Lia Tuso, we’re diving into one of the most commonly asked-about products in the world of family air travel: the CARES harness.
✨ The only FAA-approved child safet…
Checking a Car Seat: What you Need to Know
✈️ Whether you're gate-checking, curb-checking, or wrestling with a baggage tag at 5 AM, this episode is your ultimate guide to checking a car seat. I’m breaking down what the MACPS (Manufacturers Al…
Accessible Travel: Supporting Your Child’s Unique Needs While Flying
In this heartfelt and informative episode of Safe Skies, Lia sits down to talk about traveling with children who have disabilities or developmental differences. Whether your child has sensory sensiti…
The Risks of Rented Car Seats & How to Avoid Them
In today’s episode, we’re diving into the hidden risks of rental car seats — the ones you get handed at the rental counter with little more than a shrug and a prayer. From unknown crash history and e…
Navigating TSA with Children
Flying with kids? The thought of getting through TSA security with little ones in tow can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be! In this episode, host Lia Tuso breaks down everything you need t…
Baby Wearing on Airplanes
Is baby wearing allowed on airplanes? The short answer: not when the seatbelt sign is on. In this episode, we break down the safety regulations behind why airlines don't permit baby wearing in-flight…
Why Are In-Lap Infants Allowed?
In this educational episode, we’re tackling one of the most debated topics in child passenger safety: Why are in-lap infants allowed on airplanes? If car seats are required in cars, why not in the ai…
Three Reasons Why We Should Use Car Seats on Airplanes
Flying with kids can feel overwhelming, but making sure they’re safe in the air doesn’t have to be! In this episode of Safe Skies with Lia, we’re breaking down three key reasons why using a car seat …
Who Should Use a Car Seat on an Airplane?
When it comes to flying with kids, should they be in a car seat onboard? In this episode, I break down who should use a car seat on an airplane, what the professional aviation industry recommends a…