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Turn your kids from "backseat electronic-device users" to your family tour guides

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Turn your kids from "backseat electronic-device users" to your family tour guides

Traveling with kids is like a roller coaster ride. It’s exciting, thrilling, and yet scary. Not only do you worry about packing their stuff, you also have to think about how kids are going to deal with the whole experience of travel. No matter how well behaved, no kid will be the perfect angel... especially when cooped up in a car, train, or plane. Are they going to like the place? Will they get enough sleep? Will they get bored? Will they leave their electronic devices and focus on the new destination and family adventure? What about culture-shock? Will they...

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Homeschooling While Traveling the World (Plus Tips for Parents!)

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Homeschooling While Traveling the World (Plus Tips for Parents!)

Not all classrooms have four walls. More and more families are choosing to homeschool their children. According to the report released by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the number of homeschool students has increased by 300,000 since 2007. There are many reasons why many families prefer homeschooling over traditional education, from trying to do away from the negative environment of public schools, to protecting their kids from bullying, aiming for a higher quality education, and more. But there’s one even more interesting reason – to be able to travel the world. Home education is...

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7 Fun Travel Games and Activities

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7 Fun Travel Games and Activities

  If you’re always stuck for things to do to help keep kids amused and entertained when travelling, here are some great travel games ideas to help make everyone happy when on the go!  A top tip is to take a sheet of stickers, or have plenty of loose change, a bag of small candies, […]

 

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Book online your accommodation for London

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Going on a family vacation to London? Planning your extensive stay in London can be a nightmare—especially with regards to children. Where can all of you stay—and stay comfortably? It would be awfully unwise to leave these arrangements for the welcoming booth at your arrival airport. With the need for family rooms, instead of double rooms, […]

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Holiday Problem Solving: Improvise, Adapt, Overcome

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Holidays should be nice and enjoyable not stressful or spent only in the hotel room. But sometimes things can turn to worse especially when you going away with young kids. Things like high fever or a broken leg can affect our day to day life anyways but imagine when it happens when going away. So […]

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