Family travel and family vacation time is here again, so here are a few guidelines, tips, and reminders to help you travel "happily" with your chrildren.  Remember: Getting there is half the fun!

Title: Tips For Traveling With Children

Author: Nicole Munoz

Family vacations and daytrips are fun and memorable events that are often cherished memories throughout life, but getting to your destination may not be so pleasant. Even with modern DVD layers, extended trips with small children can be very frustrating for parents. These tips may make traveling with children more enjoyable for both the parents and the child. Read more

It's almost time for summer travel and summer family road trips again.  Before you hit the road, now may be a good time to stock up on "mobile" entertaintment for the long road trip that lies ahead.   

Title: Choosing DVDs for the Summer Road Trip

Author: Michael Champlin

As summer vacation gets closer and closer, families are gearing
up and planning their road trips. Being cooped up in a car can
go from boring to insufferable rather quickly, so it is best to
have a variety of distractions planned. Now that auto in dash
DVD players are becoming increasingly more affordable, choosing
these distractions has become simple. Here is a guide to
choosing the best DVD options for your summer vacation road trip. Read more

Here is a great article about a new phenomena: luggage forwarding!  

Title: Shipping [tag-cat]Luggage[/tag-cat] Helps Families Travel Wise

Author: Matthew Leonard

Traveling with kids can be a difficult task. Navigating airport terminals with one or more children in tow can be more complicated than directing air traffic on the tarmac. Add three stuffed suitcases, a stroller, and airport security and a family travel experience can be the equivalent of a virtual nightmare. Read more

Traveling with kids can be a very enjoyable vacation or it can be a visit through the land of insanity.  If you are a  parent, you surely know what we are talking about. You have no doubt searched high and low for the best [tag-cat]family travel[/tag-cat] tips prior to heading out across the great unknown with their darling children in tow.  The constant banter of arguments in the back seat, one sibling repeatedly touching the other or the other siblings invading the “invisible line” of the other siblings side of the car, can continue until the your eyes want to cross.  Read more

This article provides some great tips for flying with kids.

Title: Flying With Kids: The Airport

Author: J Gardener

When you were single and traveling, you'd watch those families,whose small kids were already screaming, before your flight boarded, and you'd pray that your seat on the plane was far fromtheirs. Then you promised yourself that you'd get traveling out of your system, before you got married and had a family of your own-you'd never fly with little kids. Too much hassle. Did you really think you'd get away with such a ridiculous dream, considering your parents live a thousand miles away? Read more

Just because you are traveling does not mean that your baby should have to forego her home-made baby food.  [tag-cat]Family travel[/tag-cat] should be fun , not a hassle.  This article shares some insightful tips for keeping you baby happy with home-made baby food, even while traveling. Read more

Planning a family reunion could be a daunting task.  But if you are determined to briing your entire family together for some fun and laughter, this article can help you get organized. Read more

Planning a family reunion requires organization and careful planning.  This article provides some excellent pointers.

Title: Family Reunion: Lodging and Transportation

Author: Marie Christianson

Finding a place to hold your carefully-planned [tag-tec]family reunion[/tag-tec] is as important a step as any other. It comes after careful deliberation by members of the committee tasked to handle the
destination and logistics of travel. But how do you exactly
choose the place, how do you come up with a good idea where to
hold the family reunion best?

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