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take lots of things to do, travel games, snacks & colouring books.

Posted by: Kelly West 4 Votes
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pack a little tuck box of treats so they dont hungry on the way.

Posted by: Rebecca Wallace 4 Votes
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Stop frequently for toilet stops and let the kids run around for a while

Posted by: Alistair Eddie 3 Votes
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Buy a portable DVD player. It may be unsociable, but it's damn peaceful.

Posted by: Kathryn Maccarthy 2 Votes
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play games with them like count how many coloured cars there are or play eye spy or give them a book to read or a ds

Posted by: gemma johnson 4 Votes
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Plan ahead with travel games, activities, snacks and drinks

Posted by: Paula Walters 4 Votes
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play spot the coloured car each person has a colour,Let them use a dsi

Posted by: angela farrey 3 Votes
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Before a long trip take them out for lots of fresh air and they should sleep for most of the journey

Posted by: Susan Tully 3 Votes
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Give them games to keep them quiet

Posted by: Sean Jelley 1 Votes
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send them by train and meet them at the destination (eventually)

Posted by: Paul Keenan 1 Votes
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Keep them occupied.

Posted by: David Rowlinson 1 Votes
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Plenty of stops and DVDs to keep them occupied.

Posted by: Carl Evans 1 Votes
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bring fold up shelp tp put in paper,pens and books that clips on the back of the front seats

Posted by: JOANNE ROXBURGH 1 Votes
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Rear seats DVD's!

Posted by: Paul McGettigan 1 Votes
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Always ask hotels for complimentary breakfast for the children. They eat so little and I've never been refused yet.

Posted by: Jennifer McCann 1 Votes
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Stop often along the way.

Posted by: Clive Pulley 1 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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