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50+ Unbeatable Road Trip Toys For Long Car Journeys

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Taking a family road trip soon? Nobody, not even an adult, can sit in a car for hours on end without SOMETHING fun to do! Whilst we have dozens of hot tips for road tripping with kids, simply nothing (other than maybe a good supply of snacks!) will help you through long-distance driving quite like a great selection of travel toys for the car. The best toys for car trips are ideally: Electronics such as small tablets, smartphones, or…

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15 Essential Road Trip Toys For Toddlers in 2025

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Heading out on a long road trip with your toddler soon? Or heck, even an hour-long journey down the road can feel like a million miles when there’s a little one in the back crying out for your attention AND to be entertained. Before you embark on a long car journey with a toddler, you need to check out this guide to the most appropriate toys for toddlers in the car. What Makes a Great Road Trip Toy for…

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Narrowest Booster Seats – Perfect For Smaller Cars

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Booster seats are special car seats meant to help your kids stay safe riding in cars. When your toddler outgrows an infant car seat, it is time to transition into a booster seat – also referred to any many countries as a Stage 3 Car Seat.  Why does my child need a booster seat? The simple answer is, it is the best protection you can get for your child while traveling in a car. Booster seats raise the child,…

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How To Deal With Kids’ Motion Sickness On A Road Trip

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Kids’ motion sickness usually begins with an upset stomach. A cold sweat, loss of energy, and appetite may follow. Sometimes this progresses to vomiting. Your child might not be able to say how they feel exactly but will demonstrate it by becoming pale and squirmy, then lots of yawning and crying. What Exactly Is Motion Sickness? Any form of movement can cause motion sickness, car sickness in kids being one of them. It occurs when your child’s brain receives…

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16 Awesome Car Activities For Toddlers

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Ready to hit the road but simply dreading the impending hours you’ll be stuck in the car with your little one? Road tripping with a toddler can be a daunting task. On top of trying to maintain their normal routine, it’s not easy to entertain a little one when you’re not in easy arms reach, and they’re strapped into their car seat. Toddlers are far more alert than babies; more vocal in their needs than older children and have…

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6 Best Toddler Neck Pillows for Car Seats

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Are you planning to undertake long journeys with your toddler? The last thing you want is a discomfited child. And though using travel-friendly toys and snacks will help keep the meltdowns at bay, sooner or later, your tot will need to take the much-needed nap. Having the best toddler neck pillow will help your little one get some much-needed eyes shut without their bed’s comfort. Toddler neck pillows will take your tot’s nap game to the next level as…

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How To Road Trip With A Toddler: Ultimate Survival Guide

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The idea of a road trip with a toddler in tow may seem crazy at first. Thanks to their unpredictable schedules, long packing lists, and crankiness as just a few of the challenges you may encounter. But we will help make traveling with your toddler a breeze. After all, you and your toddler should enjoy every moment of seeing the world and create a lifetime of memories along the road trip. Isn’t that the most crucial point of travel…