Dr. Shannon Thompson of Cleveland Clinic Children’s states that traveling with children requires preparation and encourages parents to enjoy time with their children during trips. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that infants under 1 year sleep on their back on a flat, firm surface in a bassinet, crib or playpen with only a fitted sheet, and share the parents’ room but not the bed for the first six months. Coverage draws exclusively from two left-center sources.