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Feeding Your Dog on Car TripsAs loving pet parents, we often take our dogs with us on car trips. Whether across the country or just across town, we think ahead about the trip and about how our dogs will fare. Feeding is an important consideration.
Unique Ways to Keep the Peace on a Long Car TripLong car trips can wreak havoc on the best of families. Try these techniques to keep the peace and arrive at your destination unscathed.
Keeping the Peace on a Long Car TripAre you there yet? Here's how to keep the family from driving you crazy on a long car trip.
Keeping the Peace on a Long Car TripYou're exhausted before you've even left. With these simple tips, your next long car trip doesn't have to be a challenge.
Parenting Tips: Planning for a Long Car TripAdvance planning for a car trip with toddlers and young children helps parents have a more relaxing and less stress-filled trip.
Car Trips with Kids: Tips to Keep You Sane and SafeSome useful tips to take your horror story road trip with the kids into a happier genre.- Long Car Trips with ChildrenThe thought of a long drive with children can make even the most patient parent have nightmares. With careful planning, however, both you and the kids can arrive still in good humor.
Healthy Snack Ideas for a Long, Family Car Trip-Harry & David ReviewHarry & David's gourmet food chain offers snack foods that can be used successfully for a long travel trip.
10 Songs from Road Trips that Stay with MeThis is my list of songs that are not so much my favorites as they are the ones I have the most memories from road trips I took (and not ever by choice mind you).- Organizing the Seating Arrangements for Family Car TripsThe seating arrangements can definitely influence whether people enjoy the car trip, whether it's for a long ride in the country or just a short trip for a root beer.
- (MAPQUEST) How to Keep Your Toddler Happy During a Car TripKeeping your toddler happy during a long car trip doesn't have to be a chore. By working with their schedule, planning activities to keep them engaged and occasionally breaking the parenting rules, a car trip with toddlers can pass with ease.
- 5 Easy Ways to Survive Long Car Trips with Young ChildrenMy 2 young children and I recently made made 3 cross country trips over 10 states and nearly 8,000 miles! Read on if you would like to know how I survived all those days in the car (these were solo trips mind you and I was the only adult)!
- Play These Games with Your Kids on a Car TripDo you have kids that get out of hand during a car trip? Try playing these games.
- A Frustrated Parent's Guide to Entertaining Kids on Long Car Trips"Are we there yet?" "Well, how much longer?" "I'm bored!" Sound familiar?
- Tips for Long Family Car TripsThe indignities we suffered as children in the name of family road trips-as parents ourselves, we vow never to stoop to protracted games of "Who can be quiet the longest." But how to stay sane on the wide, open road with a carful of antsy travelers?
A Disasterous Car Trip Right Out of HellThis road trip was one from Hell and one Bob and I will never forget. It was one of the worse trips I've ever made in my many years in life...this had both of us sitting on needles and pins...
Driving Theory Test Tips: Driving Your CarThe way you drive and look after your car can make a big difference to its impact on the environment. Find out how simple actions like driving smoothly, changing gears at the right time and clearing out clutter can save you fuel and reduce emissions.- How to Drive a Family Crazy: Summer Travel by CarBringing to life the American Guide Series books written during the 1930s, a fifteen year old plans the stops on a summer car trip by reading about a long ago contemporary America, state by state.
- Four Things to Bring for Long Car Trips Without ShowersWhile it's never recommended, it is sometimes necessary to forgo cleaning yourself for several days. If this is the case and you're in the car bring these four items.
- Some Albums for the Open RoadThese are my top 5 picks for albums that I think make for great listening while enduring a long car drive. All of the ones featured are meant to be listened to all the way through without skipping to the next song on the record.
- To MomFeelings from a son.
Maintenance Tips for Car TripsWhen you combine commonly overlooked vehicle maintenance tips with a pre-roadtrip check, you have the start of an event free motoring experience. This article tells you what to check prior to shoving off.- Traveling with Kids in the CarTraveling with children can be stressful. However, it does not have to be. This article will give you tips on traveling with children.
- Ways to Add More Fun to ThanksgivingThe main focus of Thanksgiving is often eating a huge meal of turkey, mashed potatoes and all of the fixings. When the meal is done, everyone either takes a nap or watches football.
How to Stay Comfortable on a Long Car TripTips and tricks to make your road trip as comfortable as possible, when forgoing the cost and craziness of the airlines.- Keeping Children Occupied on Long Car TripsWhat parent doesn't know the frustration of backseat bickering? Here are some fun games to introduce during road trips that will eliminate them and restore smiles through the miles.
Travel Tips for Thanksgiving: Long-Distance Car TripsThanksgiving is a popular time to travel. If you are traveling to visit family by car this season, here are some travel tips.- How to Survive Long Car Trips with a BabyThis article provides parents with tips to keep their infant entertained on long car trips.
- My Most Memorable Car TripA brief synopsis of my canoe trip with my old college ministry group.
Trivia Games for Car Trips: 4 No-Fuss IdeasAlthough almost all commercial board games have now been given the travel-treatment, there are some easy, parlor-style trivia games that can be played by any number of people in a car, without fuss.
Surviving Endlessly Long Car Trips with Your KidsWhether it is to school, community organizations, church, or trips to Grandma's house at some point we have to spend a considerable amount of time with the kids in the car. But, how do we survive those long trips?- The Story of the Silly Parents Who Took Their Eight Month Old on an Seven Hour Car Trip!We were not prepared at all for our first long road trip with a baby!
- How to Keep Occupied on Long TripsHow to keep yourself occupied on long trips.
- Tips for Car Travel with Young ChildrenTips to help keep your sanity during a long car trip.
- Car Travel Tips for Pregnant WomenCar Travel Tips for Pregnant Women
- Keeping Your Kids Busy on a Car TripKeeping kids strapped down for an all-day car ride doesn't have to turn into a nightmare.
- Travel Tips for Families - Airline and Car TripsA few tips to ensure that there are no tantrums, screaming matches or meltdowns on family trips.
- How to Make Long Car Trips More Enjoyable1,000 miles is a REAL long time in a car ... keep yourself sane with these tips for long road trips.
Nutrition Tips for Car TripsMost people are concerned most with getting to their destination and having a good time after they get there. Eating healthy and being good to your body are not high on the list of thing to do. But, they should be.
How to Take a Car Trip with BabyTaking a long trip with a baby can make any parents pretty nervous. We've figured out a few tips to make our own trips much easier.
