Travel Games and Toys

Family vacations often involve long hours in the car or on a plane, and part of the art of traveling with kids is knowing how to stay happily occupied during the trip.
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10 Classic Car Games That Can Save Your Next Road Trip
Looking for some road trip fun with kids? These classic car games have been entertaining kids on family vacations for generations.
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5 Classic Family Card Games to Play on Vacation
Looking for unplugged fun during vacation downtime? Grab an inexpensive pack of cards and teach your kids these time-honored classic games.
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10 Must-Have Travel Toys and Games for Family Road Trips
Planning a family road trip? Each of these 10 child-centric toys and games can occupy kids for hours and save your sanity.
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Print & Go: Free Travel Games for Family Road Trips
Free printable travel games, including scavenger hunts, bingo, license plate game, hangman, word searches, connect the dots, cootie catcher, and more.
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13 Free Disney Printables for Kids
Taking a Disney vacation with kids? Here are free printable word searches, word scrambles, mazes, and other Disney-themed games and activities.
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How to Play I Spy
Classic travel games: Here are step-by-step instructions for how to play I Spy.
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How to Play Celebrity
How to play Celebrity: Here are step-by-step instructions for how to play this classic parlor game.
Card Game: Crazy Eights
How to Play Crazy Eights
Classic family card games: Here are step-by-step instructions for how to play Crazy Eights.
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How to Play 20 Questions
Classic travel games: Here are step-by-step instructions for how to play 20 Questions.
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How to Play the Name Game
Looking for a fun car game to play with elementary school kids? Here are step-by-step instructions for how to play The Name Game.
Card Game Old Maid
How to Play Old Maid
Classic family card games: Here are step-by-step instructions for how to play Old Maid.
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How to Play The Alphabet Game
Classic travel games: Here are step-by-step instructions for how to play the classic travel game called The Alphabet Game.
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How to Play Slapjack
Classic family card games: Here are step-by-step instructions for how to play Slapjack.
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How to Play I'm Going On a Picnic
Looking for a great car game to play with beginning readers? Here are instructions for the classic alphabet game I'm Going On a Picnic.
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How to Play Shush
Classic travel games: Here are step-by-step instructions for how to play Shush.
Card Game War
How to Play War
Classic family card games: Here are step-by-step instructions for how to play War.
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