Planning a road trip? Traveling with kids? Need some road trip travel games to play in the car? Ideas to keep kids busy in the car? MomsMinivan.com has over 101 ideas for fun things for kids to do in the car, kids car trip games, FREE printable car games and activities, and road trip games and tips. There’s something for everyone!
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All of the MomsMinivan Totally Free Printable Car Games in one page.
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Dear Readers,
Traveling with children by car can be a real challenge for any parent. But you have something special on a long car journey that is hard to find anywhere else.
My family went on a lot of road trips when I was a child. I can remember playing lots of these games on the road. …That is, of course, when I wasn’t beating up on my little brother.
What you have is time. Lots of time with each other. Time to spend together without all the distractions of everyday life. Time to talk, sing, read to each other and play games. Time for making memories. It’s precious, so don’t waste it. Read more of “Prepare Yourself Mentally”…
I hope you use some of the many fun ideas on this site with your children on your next trip. Be sure to take a look at my YouTube Channel too! Happy travels!