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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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 ...

Zero cell service. Two kids in the backseat. Hundreds of miles to travel. Here's how the Starlink Mini kept us connected (and ...

Back in the olden days of B.C. (Before Children), my wife Colleen and I would often jump in the car and take off for the weekend, plans and planning be damned. These days, though, spontaneity has a ...

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Despite not having the luxury of technology back in their — from digital GPS systems, to entertainment, and fancy car amenities — many people in older generations cherish fond memories they made on ...