Family trips
Family trips
When planning a road trip with the family especially as the long holiday , our first thought is how parents give to entertain the children so that no this does not become a disaster.
Well then we will give you some tips that can help , for that long-awaited family trip is not a nightmare for everyone.
First of all we must take into account that as the children grow different situations arise, so this guide will be focused on three stages: newborn or infant, preschool and school age.
Baby on board
- . The tricky thing about traveling with a newborn or infant is that you can not talk and tell us what happens , since by now his only way to communicate is through crying that can sometimes be a little nerve-wracking, plus it must be very alert other issues such as: I did not give much air but it does not feel hot, you are comfortable in your chair, the light is nice, etc , but to keep your baby quiet during the trip , just take a " first aid kit " equipped with simple things and commonly used , such as:
- - Disposable diapers : They should take a reasonable amount , if your baby uses on average one every two hours and the trip will be eight , then ten diapers will suffice.
- - Develop baby's food before , either porridge , prepared or breast milk. If you require warm meal , take a thermos.
- - Consider also carry books pacifiers , rattles or toys like stuffed some small child that you like and do not take up much space .
- - How small do not realize that they are traveling, if the child is used to being loaded or read some time before bedtime , this time also have to.
- - Do not place the baby in a place where you feel alone and bored, I sought a place that allows you to see the landscape and where you can see and hear your family.
preschool
I'm bored !
At this stage the child begins to be interested and curious about everything around him , is now more nervous , so feel bored if it remains tied to a belt for a long time , then it is time to put the plan into action .
- - Make frequent stops along the way for about 20 to 25 minutes for your children to stretch a bit and relax the mind. Invite them to explore the environment for a while .
- - Avoid stopping at places of interest , such as a lake , restaurant , viewpoints, etc. .
- - Take advantage of this time for children can also go to the bathroom or eat.
- - This distraction will decrease the common dizziness, as well as some sweets : cookies, chocolates or fruit juices .
- - Avoid giving them cake , chips , soda, as this will increase your discomfort.
- - Surprise them carrying a bundle of books and stories, coloring or simple toys like puzzles .
- - For lunch , choose a place to picnic and then invite them to play or collect some objects place .
- - It is very important that while you are traveling should not change a schedule of eating and sleeping children.
Are we there yet ?
Children of school age and have a clearer notion of the trip in terms of distance and time of travel , so it will be more difficult to combat their boredom. So it's time to talk with them and make you feel this trip as an adventure where they are very important part .
- - Transform your kids in the copilots , who they will be with the whole family to the place intended , tell them where they are going and give maps so they look more fun and interesting way.
- - Let them know you need them to be told about the important points and places.
- - Ask your child to keep a record of the trip, you never know what might happen and at any given time , these data can be used much .
- - Complete this adventure with songs, counting passing vehicles which have certain characteristics color, pattern or because inventarles stories to their passengers .
- - Take advantage of the trip to talk to their children about their likes and hobbies or family stories to tell , no complaints or reprimands .
- - If necessary you can entertain them with a handheld electronic game.
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