I Spy bottles are so much fun and are easy to make. It is a great way to strengthen important skills such as visual discrimination and vocabulary. It’s like a treasure hunt in a bottle. This I-Spy Bottle is a great activity for long car rides or road trips. All you need is an empty …
Are you looking for different ways to keep your kids happy and busy on long car rides or even short trips? Give this car bingo game a try. Car trips can be challenging for children (and parents too). That’s why we try to be prepared with simple road trip activities that are a lot of …
Are you getting ready for a long road trip or plane trip with your toddler? There are lots of toddler travel activities that can keep your young children happy and having so much fun (even if they have a short attention span) on your next trip. Screen time is a popular choice for a long …
Our family is taking three pretty big trips this summer and I’ve been prepping for the past month! We have a one year old, three year old, and six year old to keep entertained. Here are some fresh takes on favorite ways to make Summer travel with kids smooth and successful! Organize with Soap Containers …
Top Activities of 2013 #2 Top Activities of 2013 Games to Play in the Car Long car ride in your future? These tips, tricks, and activities to keep your little ones busy and happy in the car are for you!
After making a Little Pet Shop Travel Play Set and a Lego Travel Set from mint tins, I couldn’t resist the urge to make a Travel Dice Game too! How to Make a Travel Dice Game: Number stickers 1-6 and put them in the bottom of the tin. You will need 6 magnets and 1 …
N is having so much fun playing with her Pet Shop Travel Play Set I knew I had to make something similar for B. He already had a metal pencil case he wasn’t using so I turned that into his own Travel Lego Play Set. I put magnets on the back of 2 square …
I fell in love with the Travel Tin Dollhouses from HomeSpun-Threads (Hers are so cute!) and it inspired me to make a simple travel tin for N’s Pet Shop animals. We had so much fun making it together and she has been playing with it non stop at home and bringing it with her to restaurants …
Summer may be winding down, but for lots of us, the family vacations are just beginning. I’m a huge planner and I’m always searching for ways for my tot, M, to stay happy and entertained during car rides or trips. So if you’re planning a vacation, check out some of these cheap and easy ways to …
If you’re traveling with kids of any age (my biggest little one, M, is almost 5), you know that it really helps to have a few tricks and creative ideas up your sleeve to make the trip enjoyable for the whole family. Recently, we took our longest car trip to date: 8 hours. And let me …
Here are a few funny car games to play while you are waiting somewhere or even while in the car. “Listen for the Mistake” is the name of the game. B loves it and laughs and laughs when we play it. I don’t know what it is about hearing their parents make mistakes, …
Quick Car Game #5 What’s your favorite _________? For example: What’s your favorite color? What’s your favorite food? What’s your favorite game? What’s your favorite dessert? What’s your favorite song? What’s your favorite book?