Occupying children in the car is a concern for most parents as they head out the door for family vacations. High-tech solution can work, but they are costly and passive. If the plan is to keep the kids active on the road, journaling can go a long way.
Making sure children are occupied on a road trip can be quite the chore, but it does not have to be. If your trip will take you into undeveloped areas, just point their noses out the windows to keep an eye out for wildlife. If you turn it into a game everyone can play, the [...]
Passing the time on a family road trip can be a lot of fun, or it can be an exercise in patience all the way from Point A to Point B. When the former is desired, a little preparation can go a long way. Bringing along a good book or several of them, for example, [...]
When it is time to hit the road for a family trip, new parents often find themselves at a loss on what to bring. Just how much of the nursery really needs to come along for the ride and how much can be safely left behind are questions that can present a real quandary.
Suzy wants a juice. Tommy needs a snack. Your spouse cannot go another mile without a water to quench thirst.