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Road Trip W/ 15 Mo Old....
Sep 26, 2009 ... Read all 9 responses: "Hi Ladies....we are taking a road trip soon and my DD is 15 mos old and doesn't like her port-a-crib very much and it takes forever ...
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- We had this problem with our daughter this summer also. She won't sleep in bed with us either, she thinks it is playtime. So the first trip was just a one-nighter and ...
- Start playing a bably lullaby CD very softly in her room ASAP (if you don't do so already) every time you put her down to sleep. Then take those exact same songs with...
- Hi B. - try making it really comfy like a real bed. This worked for both of my toddlers when we travelled. Put some soft blankets or a comforter down to pad the "matt...
How Do I Keep 19 Month Old Entertained on Long Road Trip?
Sep 2, 2009 ... Read all 11 responses: "My husband, my 19 month old daughter, and my 2 dogs will be driving from OK to NY. We have a limited amount of time ...
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- Wow that will be a long drive! I know when we were just going 5 hours away I didnt want to take my kids because I figured it would be horrible. I would suggest lots of...
- We moved from Washington to Mississippi when my oldest was about this age with two dogs and two horses, then, a few months later from Mississippi to Nebraska and a few...
- Oh boy, I feel for you. I think driving through the night might be dangerous. Some of my friends have done it with their kids but they are only driving one car--so the...
Need a Website to Plan a Road Trip
Read all 9 responses: "My husband and I are planning a trip to see my grandmother and aunt in KY and of course the cheapest route for us is to drive instead ...
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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 with a 2 Month Old??
Read all 22 responses: "Does anyone have experience driving long distances with a 2 month old? Before my maternity leave is over, we were thinking about ...
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- When my son was about 10 weeks old, we took a long trip around the holidays to see family. If you are breastfeeding, what I would recommend (to avoid lengthy stops fo...
- He'll probably sleep most of the way. Be prepared to stop often and make it a 16 hour drive not an 11 hour drive. Be patient when he cries. Good Luck.
- Hi J., When my first was 2 months, my husband and I went on an almost 4-week road trip with our son and it was GREAT!!! For us, it was a tour to show off our littl...
Potty Training & Road Trip
Read all 17 responses: "Hello Mama's! My darling 2 year old daughter is potty training and she has the "pee pee" down pack. Does anyone have advise on Potty ...
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- A road trip is no reason to go backwards. Take along a folding potty chair for her and it should take care of everything. We even took the large coffee can with the...
- Please, please, please do not put a pull up on your dd. You are trying to teach her to go to the restroom, and then are willing to take a huge step back and say "neve...
- Have you considered cloth trainers? These might be a great option especially when traveling. You could also purchase a wet bag to store any accidents in. Check them ou...
Road Trip with Little Ones.
Read all 15 responses: "Hi there, I have a question about how to keep a 2 year old and a 5mo. old happy on a long road trip. We are going to Las Vegas to ...
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- Hi S. i am a mother of 3 and have done a lot of long raod trips with my kids and the best thinks i have found is not to take them out too often go untill you have to s...
- You know the best thing ever.. Get one of those little dvd players that u can strap to a consol lid or seat and that will work for the 2 year old and maybe even the li...
- When my son was barely three, I moved from Oregon to Oklahoma... packed everything in my car that I could fit and we drove there in 42 hours! It didn't work out so we...
Potty Training on a Road Trip
Read all 11 responses: "This weekend we're going on a 4 hour drive to visit a friend. My son has been out of diapers during awake hours for 11 days now.
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- Offer your son a potty break at similar intervals as when you're at home or when he tells you he needs to go. He probably will not need to pee as often as he does at ...
- Hi M., We went on a trip to Disney World when my son was potty training and had to fly. I bought one of those portable potty's from Babies Are Us or Bye Bye Babie, ...
- Hi M., If you've gotten your son completely out of diapers, even for the car, I wouldn't put him back in diapers. Stop at least as often to let him use the toilet as...
Any Good Game Ideas for a Long Road Trip?
Read all 18 responses: "I have a four and six year old and we're travelling to the Gold Country in California this summer-about and 8 hour drive for us-and ...
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- I always enjoyed interacting with my sons when we took trips. We did oral games...you children should be old enough for some: 1. "I packed my suitcase and in it I p...
- What about etch a sketch and doodle art type things? There are also hand held tic tax toe type games. I think Big Lots may have a lot of those type games.
- All the old fashioned road games are still good (the license plate game -- with your help), I Spy, 20 questions, Travel Bingo (with pictures), etc. There are so many ...
Road Trip
Read all 11 responses: "Hey moms I am talking a road trip with my 16 month old son, who loves to move, we are going to be traveling around his nap times, ...
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- We traveled from D.C. to Washington State when my son was that age and one of the best things we ever bought was a soft tray so that he could have cars and trains to p...
- Hi, new toys never worked on my son (on the plane or in the car...). I tried it several times :). I bring his favorite snacks (although am always little nervous in th...
- We take a lot of road trips with our son who is 17 months and of course we always bring toys and snacks but the best thing I have found that keeps him occupied the lon...
Road Trip with Two Young Boys
Read all 5 responses: "Hello everyone I will be having a road trip with my 10 year old and 5 year old boys in mid June. We are going from LA to Milwaukee ...
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- C., While the most obvious advice would be to get a DVD player so the kids can watch movies, I suggest getting books on tape/CDs so the whole family can listen and ...
- I took my 4 kids on an 81 day driving trip in my mini-van last summer. My kids were 12,11,10 and 6. We drove 15,515 miles and saw 42 states. To keep my kids occupied, ...
- Hi C.. I totally recommend looking into Susan Peterson's books. She wrote "Fun & Educational Places to go in Southern California." Her sons wrote a couple books as we...