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leave them at home!

Posted by: Jodie Taylor 7 Votes
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Arrange travel so that they sleep on the journey

Posted by: Pippa Burnett 8 Votes
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drive carefully

Posted by: charlie mcfadyen 3 Votes
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Have games ready to play

Posted by: lindsay cork 3 Votes
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Always carry snacks and refreshments. And take entertainment such as Nintendo dsi and books to keep them quiet.

Posted by: Zoe Corbin 3 Votes
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Plan stops in advance and if going on a long journey,spend the night in a hotel on the way to break up the journey.

Posted by: melanie stirling 4 Votes
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A portable DVD player to keep them entertained on the journey

Posted by: Corinne Lee 6 Votes
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Never let them eat melon.....

Posted by: Tom Dimond 2 Votes
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Drug them heavily

Posted by: Geoff Hibbert 4 Votes
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sticky toffees, to keep their mouths quiet during the journey

Posted by: PHILIP COLLINS 7 Votes
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We play I spy. She loves it. Sing/play kid CD. What colour is that?. Take breaks. Bring favorite toys, books, flashcards. Let her sleep.shh.

Posted by: Valerie McCarthy 8 Votes
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Always take pillows and a good story teller.

Posted by: Lynn Hughes 8 Votes
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The kids have there own ruck sack with toys and books in. They don't need to be looking at a vido screen the whole time

Posted by: Claire Sibley 8 Votes
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Keep them entertained! Lots of DVD's and books.

Posted by: David Herbert 5 Votes
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Allways make sure that they have their favourite handheld gaming consoles and that you have in-car chargers for them!

Posted by: Chris Wallwin 5 Votes
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keep them amused by playing games - it will make the journey go quicker

Posted by: Linda Smart 3 Votes
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Top tips for Car travel with kids

If you are going on a long trip set off at their bedtime and they will more than likely sleep the whole journey. Lots of snacks help too!

Posted by: Alison McBride 362 Votes
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rear seat dvd player!! even works on the baby who watchs thomas at 6 months!!

Posted by: suzie Pay-blyth 342 Votes
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If you are going on a long trip set off at their bedtime and they will more than likely sleep the whole journey.If they wake play games!

Posted by: David Hart 246 Votes
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Start out early so they fall asleep for part of the journey and make plenty of stops along the way.

Posted by: Kevin Jones 200 Votes
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