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11 Best Road Trip Games for Families
Play these old-fashioned (and free!) games to pass the time on your next family road trip.
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Tips for Renting an RV for Your Next Family Vacation
Everyone knows travel will be different this summer. Traveling with kids adds another layer altogether, but don’t let that stop you from taking an exciting…
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9 Best Travel Booster Seats 2020
Milestones are a part of raising kids at all phases of their early lives—and there are milestones of importance to note, too, when it comes…
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8 Best Car Rental Booking Sites for Families
As exciting as it is to go on vacation, the planning, like renting a car, can be time-consuming and frustrating. Sure, you could call a…
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12 Road Trip Hacks Every Family Needs
Before you hit the road, consider these tips for road tripping with kids.
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11 Best Road Trips Movies of All Time
Want to keep the kids quiet while they’re trapped next to one another in the back of the car? These movies will appeal to all…
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11 U.S. Road Trips Kids Should Experience Before They Grow Up
The classic family road trip should be experienced by every kid at least once in their lifetime (more if you can withstand the are-we-there-yet’s!). When…
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10 Best Podcasts for Kids and Families 2020
Whether you’re on a family road trip or just looking for something to enjoy together at home, podcasts (which are a series of audio episodes)…
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Evenflo Chase vs. Evenflo Maestro: Which Evenflo Car Seat Is Best For Your Family?
Evenflo makes some of our favorite go-anywhere baby and kid products, from the brand’s vast range of bottles to the Pivot Xplore All-Terrain Stroller Wagon,…
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Graco 4Ever vs. Extend2Fit: Which Graco Car Seat Is Best For Your Family?
Ah, the struggle to settle on the perfect car seat. If you thought deciding which stroller to buy was a doozy, wait until you embark…
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12 Best Audiobooks for Kids and Families
Looking for a way to prevent your kids from staring down at their devices? Consider downloading some Audiobooks the entire family can enjoy. We’ve chosen…
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10 Best Travel Car Seats for 2020, According to an Expert
When it comes to your child’s safety, security and comfort, it’s best to bring your own car seat wherever you travel—whether you plan to use…
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9 Best Drive-In Movie Theaters in the U.S.
Find a drive-in theater near you with our list of theaters in each state across the U.S.
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Renting a Car for Your Next Family Vacation? 7 Car Rental Tricks You Need to Know Before You Book
Rent a car for your next family vacation the right way with these seven tips on comparing prices, bringing car seats, renting abroad and more.
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A Beginner’s Guide to RV Family Vacations
Renting an RV is a fantastic way to tour the country with your kids (without having to unpack seven suitcases at each hotel). Here, RV…
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