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Take something to keep them occupied.

Posted by: David Paterson 10 Votes
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We pick an easily recognisable car , like a mini, and count how many of each colour we can spot.

Posted by: Jackie Curran 11 Votes
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take a sick bowl (if they're anything like my son.....)

Posted by: helen pope 9 Votes
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Travel at night so that they sleep!

Posted by: Christine Sunter 9 Votes
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Take some game consoles to keep the kids quiet

Posted by: Tracey J Church 9 Votes
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having plenty of stuff for them at the back of the car to keep them ocupied while traveling

Posted by: cecilia chavez 6 Votes
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always pack enough for an apocalypse! Extra games, toys, food, drink, music, DVD's.... keeping them happy and quiet is a life saver

Posted by: Faye Oliver 5 Votes
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DON'T DO IT. LEAVE THEM AT HOME. THEY DON'T ENJOY SPENDING TIME WITH ADULTS ANYWAY

Posted by: anna hosey-davies 4 Votes
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invole them in the journey, make it fun

Posted by: h rathbone 3 Votes
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plenty of games to play

Posted by: j rathbone 4 Votes
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plenty to keep them entertained en route

Posted by: c j rathbone 4 Votes
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don't!

Posted by: c rathbone 3 Votes
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Lots of games and a smooth running car

Posted by: Dan Fullard 3 Votes
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Play 'I Spy'. It's easy, anyone can join in an it's fun!

Posted by: Maya Russell 4 Votes
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Take plenty of healthy snacks and a DVD - the journey flies past.

Posted by: Colin Cuthill 4 Votes
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make sure they have breakfast or lunch before you leave for your journey so one they dont get food all over the place and they sleep

Posted by: holly King 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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