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expect the unexpected! prepare,prepare,prepare, pack everything possible!

Posted by: cherrelle morgan-parker 2 Votes
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bring your imagination, play games that require little in the way of props but entertain for hours (e.g. I spy, Pub cricket etc.)

Posted by: sara mellen 3 Votes
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Food and games! Keeps them occupied for ages!

Posted by: Laura Waddell 3 Votes
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keep them occupied with simple word games

Posted by: d mullooly 4 Votes
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Keep your mobile/DSI charged so they can play games on them!

Posted by: Jon Penner 4 Votes
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Take plenty of snacks and drinks and plan loo stops.

Posted by: Shirley Harpley 4 Votes
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Travel through the night - that way they may sleep through it!

Posted by: Jenna Hegarty 4 Votes
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Leave in plenty of time and allow time for a stop at least every hour.

Posted by: Margaret Pitman 4 Votes
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Early start so they can sleep, break every 2-3 hours and entertainment (books, board games, video games, dvd)

Posted by: Remi Guermonprez 3 Votes
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Early start so they can sleep, break every 2-3 hours and entertainment (books, board games, video games, dvd)

Posted by: Remi Guermonprez 2 Votes
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Disneyland

Posted by: Veronika Esslerova 2 Votes
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Plenty of story and song CDs

Posted by: ja woolf 2 Votes
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Help them to use their imagination and so see travel as an opportunity to do some thinking and be creative, rather than being dead fime.

Posted by: Alan Wightman 2 Votes
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We take the nintendo ds's with us too and have bought an in car charger for extra long journeys - headache saver! Plus a few snacks.

Posted by: shelley jones 5 Votes
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take lots of magazines with you!

Posted by: Isabel McRobbie 4 Votes
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keep calm most of the time.

Posted by: Vanessa Bergeron 4 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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