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Need a Website to Plan a Road Trip
I live in Dayton OH and we just got back from a very long road trip from West Palm .... Geting Ready for a Road Trip Looking for Sanity Saving Suggestions ...
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- We had a friend that would go to AAA and ask for maps that included all the restraunts and such...they would stop at any McDonalds that had a play area so the kids cou...
- how old are the kids....I always keep plenty of snacks, color wonder markers(they only mark on the color wonder paper...)and maybe if you can get a portable dvd player...
- I agree with the other ladies that AAA is great. Another suggestion would be to contact the Kentucky visitor's bureau. They would have lists of all Kentucky attracti...
Road Trip to Tennessee/Virginia with a Toddler
Read all 3 responses: "I am being "forced" to go on a road trip to ... item : I recently wrote several gift ideas for kids (baby to pre-schooler) articles. ...
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- Hi J., Just a quick tip for Graceland - don't spend all your money on the big tour that goes through EVERYTHING. It's neat to see Graceland but once you get back (...
- J., My husband, two kids (two and four) and I are heading to Tennessee this month. We have rented an RV, because we have made the trip by car and it was miserable....
- I am from TN and I have made that trip many times. It is a long trip but if you have time to stop along the way, then it is not so bad. Graceland is okay, you may want...
Activities/advice for a Three Day Road Trip with 16 Month Old
It is a three day road trip about 9 hours of driving each day. ... all your attention to your baby - if you're the one driving, that won't be possible. ...
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- Get a portable DVD player if you don't have one and set it up in front of her (we got a strap that goes between the seats that holds it between the front seats) with s...
- We did a very similar trip about that age Seattle to Chicago. We did not have a DVD player. My husband went through our route and identified all the parks in every c...
- The longest I've ridden in the car with one that age is 3-4 hours. We stopped half way thru for 30 minutes or so. The reason that we did stop is that she was beginni...
Road Trip with Very Active Toddler to Tahoe, Help!!!
We did a road trip to Yellowstone a couple of years ago. .... What to Expect When You're Expecting · Bringing Baby Home · Mother's Milk Tea · Swim Diapers ...
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- Dear P., we took 3 small boys on many road trips. You really should stop every 2 hours for a little running around. Check aaa.com for rest areas along your route. T...
- In addition to what you listed, bring lots of snacks and drinks. You'll have to stop for potty breaks anyway. I also play kid music part of the time. Happy Trails.
- We drive from Portland to the Bay area frequently with our 17 month old. If you can leave at nap time to get you a two to three hour break or at bed time and just hav...
Road Trip TX to CA: Ideas to Keep 2 Year Old Occupied!!
We are leaving in two weeks for a trip to California to visit my family, and have a family vacation at the same time ... We also never went on a road trip without his Magna Doodle. ... For Children · Baby's Bag · Sleeping Positions ...
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- We recently brought my 2 year-old nephew for a visit and that required a 6-hour car trip. He enjoyed my daughter's "books with sound," the ones with the "sound effect...
- My first thought was something we used to do on our trips from Houston to Fort Worth when my son was 2. Ahead of time I'd take a few of his toys & stow them away when ...
- Coloring books, Portable dvd player and movies, Books, play phones, Magna doodles, oh and take lysol wipes to clean potties and other germie things. Flashlights for pl...
Mom Seeking Activity Ideas for a Long Road Trip
You will just end up exhausted with a very craby baby in the back seat to .... Looking for Ideas to Keep My 18Mo Happy During a 12-14 Hour Road Trip in July ...
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- DVD player, DVD player, DVD player!! Snacks, snacks, snacks I used to drive up to NJ a lot from GA when my kids were younger. I'd pack a bag to keep next to the...
- I wanted to chime in and tell you that when my son was young we went on a long road trip and packed a cooler and stopped at a rest stop along the way and had a picnic....
- I would stop every few hrs and let me run around.
First Major Road Trip in the Summer!
This will be my daughter's first road trip and I need suggestions on ways to ..... one of you can sit in the back and play with the baby bring pillows and ...
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- S., A couple weeks ago we took a trip from MI to Florida, (it was the longest drive ever!) Our grandson slept mostly but, when he was awake we gave him toys that he ...
- My family and I travel quite a bit ( We have a three year old and 6 month old). I hate to admit it but we broke down and bought a DVD player last summer which has bee...
- S., There have been a lot of great ideas posted already. I would only suggest going to the library and getting a few books on tape or CD, which ever your car uses....
30 Hour Road Trip with a One Year Old??? WHAT?
He's a really good baby but I just feel like that's such a long time to expect him to be ... I have actually done a similar road trip 3 tmes, from Denver to ...
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- Yah, you tell him that statistically flying is waaaaaay safer than driving all that distance. I loved this quote that actually puts the whole 'pandemic' into perspecti...
- Hi K., At the last minute, we had to drive from Denver to NC during the holidays. It was tough, not going to lie, but it's manageable. On the way to NC we drove th...
- Have your husband read this article from the NY Times, written by a doctor about the actual risks associated with flying and swine flu (virtually none): http://consul...
Ideas to Occupy Children While on a Road Trip
Well I have not taken a long road trip with any child under 5 so for the baby I am not sure, however my family of 5 just took a long drive from Michigan to ...
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- We just returned from a 16 hr road trip to Northern MN and back. I have a 4, 2 and 6 month old. We have taken this trip every summer with the kids and things that I ...
- D., Go to the Crayola.com website. They have a product called Color Wonder. Their blurb is "Crayola Color Wonder products offer mess-free coloring fun. That's because...
- Congrats on #3 in the oven. Since hubby doesn't want crayons, etc. (does he know that it won't stay clean forever?!) auqua doodles are great! It still allows them to...
Need Advice on Taking a Road Trip with a 14 Month Old
I just took a road trip (12 hours) with my two year old. .... and she brought her "baby" too, she slept most of the time and we made a few stops to go to ...
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- OK, Sweety, I'm a 54 year old grandmother of 7 ranging in age from 10 down to 8 mo. & come from a very large family of 72 that vacations together. Take it from me if y...
- Leave at his bedtime and drive through the night! :) It sucks for the driver, but it's better than having an unhappy toddler the whole way. We recently did this. W...
- if possible we always like to leave at night, if not then its lots of new toys (just like stuff from the dollar store) crayons (as long as its not too hot, if it is be...