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Last Updated: Mar 26th, 2006 - 11:41:45 |
Traveling with Kids
10 Tips For Enjoying Family Vacation Travel
Deciding where and how to spend your next vacation can make even the most upbeat parent want to flip the calendar right ahead to the date you're set to go. Balancing these choices while keeping an eye on the budget can add additional stress. "With concerns about the economy a factor for many families, simplifying vacation plans, staying flexible, and concentrating on family and traditions can really enrich your travel," said noted family travel expert Dorothy Jordon.
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Don't Let Travel Hassles Ruin Your Holiday Spirit
The presents are wrapped and bundled with care in anticipation that the whole family soon will be there. But traveling isn't always as easy as you expect, from trip-planning to luggage-lugging and long flights -but don't fret! To lessen the hassle of holiday trip-planning and to prepare yourself for any surprises along the way, American Express Travel specialists offer these tips for stress-free travel.
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Travelers Safety Advice
Motor vehicle crashes are the number one killer of children from ages 1 to 14 and approximately 50 percent of these deaths involve children under 5 that were unrestrained. The right child seat and the correct use of that seat is the most important mechanism we have to protect our children in the instance of a car crash. But even for those parents who do buckle up their children, car seat misuse is reported in 80-95% of cases.
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Play, Learn, Win
Traveling with your kids this season? Make the miles fly by with a brand new edition of America's number-one educational best-seller.
Written and vetted by some of the country's top educators, the Brain Quest popular question-and-answer format has made it a classic learning tool for children ages 2 to 14.
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Traveling Stress Free With Your Children
If you're planning to hit the highways this year, there's a good chance you'll have company. According to the 2004 Travel Report, more than one of every four trips taken the year before included children under 18.
According to The Travel Mom, Emily Kaufman, you won't have to spin your wheels to make your next road trip stress free if you follow these tips:
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Tips for Keeping Kids Occupied on Road Trips
On the road, drivers must deal with constant traffic concerns, including glaring sunlight, blinding rain, traffic jams, street signs and other drivers. But one distraction you might not have thought about is your kids.
According to AAA, more than 1.5 million crashes have involved some kind of driver distraction, and 24 percent of crashes occur because of drivers having to deal with children in the back seat. Here are a few ways to keep the kids occupied the next time you hit the road.
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