Summer Driving Safety Tips: Keep Your Car Running Cool All Season
A driveway check, a jump pack, and one habit that's saved more kids than any dashboard alert.
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Road Trips with Kids
Road trips with kids are an entirely different kind of trip. Adult solo drives end when you decide. Kid drives end when the back seat decides. The posts here cover the tactical stuff: car seat selection, snack rotation, water bottles that don't leak, what to pack for an under-4, what to bargain for screen time, how to budget bathroom stops without losing two hours to detours. Some destinations work great with kids. Some don't. We tell you which is which before you book. None of this is theoretical. We are in the back seat too.
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Fun Road Trips From Chicago for Families: Activities & Stops
A record 60.6 million Americans hit the road for July 4th 2024, and a huge chunk of them were families staring down two-to-six hours in the car. This is a rundown of the best family road trips from Chicago, with real drive times, two or three concrete kid hits per stop, and an honest take on the part most posts skip: what to do between mile zero and the parking lot.
