For long car journeys, make sure you've packed enough toys, games, books and snacks for each child so arguing is kept to a minimum.

A small packed journey bag with favourite books, a small cuddly toy and games with some drinks, snacks and a neck pillow for on route naps!

Playing games like eyespy and counting different coloured cars can make the journey go faster, get the whole family involved.

In-car games, let them pick some of the music and make regular stops to break the journey up.

Plan the route ahead, you will need plenty of loo stops and it is much easier if you know where you!

Keep them entertained

Colouring books.

Make sure they have a handheld console for the journey!

Make sure they don't have any sugary drinks or sugary food before you set off.

Travel at night and let them sleep

Make sure they go to the toilet before you set off on your journey!

Drive the most scenic and interesting route available to educate them on the journey.

Take plenty of food and drink

Get a games pack and make it worthwhile for the winner!!

get them to play beat the sat nav ,see if they can guess what instruction it is going to give next to keep them occupied

Keep them entertained a PSP or DSI is now a must to have together with the car charger . and avoid liquids else the dreaded toilet break!