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Remember the travel sickness tablets! and always carry a couple of plastic bags, babywipes and a spare pair of clothes!!

Posted by: angela scrivener 3 Votes
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Get a portable DVD player with headphones!

Posted by: Emily O'Mara 4 Votes
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a selection of toys or other items to keep them interested in also first aid kit, wipes, change of clothes, Blanket, torch and snacks

Posted by: Carolyn Rasmussen 5 Votes
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Finding the names on the Eddie Stobart trucks keeps them entertained for hours! :)

Posted by: Lucy Cotterill 2 Votes
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Be prepared. Plan ahead - food, drinks, books, toys, cds to sing along too, and time to stop in between. And remember to enjoy the ride :)

Posted by: Wan Zulkifli 1 Votes
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Pipe cleaners take little space and keep kids entertained and happy!

Posted by: Silvia Mariani 2 Votes
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take pleny of things to keep them entertained ie books, drinks, snacks, sweets

Posted by: Rena Plumridge 2 Votes
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be slow

Posted by: drew munnoch 1 Votes
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let them plan what entertainment to take with them.

Posted by: elizabeth dawson 1 Votes
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make sure they take or have eaten some fruit

Posted by: Bob Przytocki 1 Votes
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take sick bags and valium - for the kids, that is

Posted by: Marissa Wright 2 Votes
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Take a great audio book the whole family can enjoy - Harry Potter or Just William are two of our favourites. It makes the journey fly by!

Posted by: Nia Roberts 4 Votes
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Pack a picnic for long journeys and a CD/MP3 of childrens' songs to play in the car.

Posted by: Priya Shah 3 Votes
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Have lots of small games and knick knacks to occupy them. They soon get fed up with whatever you give them so you need plenty of ammunition.

Posted by: Brian Hartshorn 4 Votes
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plenty of rest breaks

Posted by: nicholas gilden 3 Votes
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Always keep them entertained either with paper and crayons, games or a portable dvd player for dvds

Posted by: Susan Parker 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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