Whether it's a few hours to Grandma's house or a multi-day summer vacation, taking the kids on road trips is a rite of passage for parents. Doing it right, however, requires practice and preparation.

Family road trips can be hard. I wanted something to make them more meaningful for my family. Now we embark on a 'Kindness Quest' whenever we travel, aimed at spreading positivity. Our quests involve ...

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About 64% of parents say keeping their kids entertained is the most challenging part of any family trip. When attention spans wane and boredom sets in, things can unravel fast, and a drive can spiral ...

Age 3 and a half is when kids are the most challenging to travel with, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 American parents with children under the age of 13 asked respondents about the ...

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This heartfelt travel vlog follows a young family's first long-distance road trip through Thailand with their newborn baby, ...

My husband and I took our three teens, plus a boyfriend, on a six-day road trip. We drove through Connecticut, Canada, and New York. We balanced sightseeing with downtime to keep everyone happy. When ...