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Car Essentials

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Anytime we get in the car we want to know we are safe and have all the essentials to have a fun trip. Organization is key when traveling with kids. My lists include emergency items, organization, needed technology equipment and items for the kiddos. ...
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Emergency Must Haves

 
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Dont be caught on the side of the road with low tire pressure. Having one of these available will allow you to add air to your tires to allow you to make it to a safe place to check. The inflation mode allows you to set the target pressure, and it wi...
Litheli Cordless Tire Inflator, 150 Psi Air Compressor for Car Tires with Automatic Shutoff, Compact Automotive Pump, with 2.0Ah Portable Battery
 
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Dont leave home without emergency equipment. Dont be caught with a low tire on the side of the road. Trust me I have been there and its scary. 12V Portable Air Pump with Accurate LCD Dual Screen. Easy to use with 4+N Smart Modes to preset air pressur...
Tire Inflator Portable Air Compressor, Air Pump for Car Tires with Tire Pressure Gauge 150 PSI
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Ever been stranded somewhere and your car wouldnt start? I believe we all have. Having portable jumper cables are a must! Here is my go too.
Schumacher SJ1583 Portable Power Station, 800A Jump Starter – 150-PSI Air Compressor, New in Box
 
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We pray that we will never need these important items, but it is not a bad idea to have these just incase. This kit has 50 pieces that include aTire Inflator, 12-ft Booster Cables, LED Flashlight, Reflective Emergency Triangle all in a Compact Hard S...
Bridgestone Auto Safety Emergency Kit, 50 Pieces
 
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We pray that we will never need these important items, but it is not a bad idea to have these just incase.
YILAIRIOU Car Roadside Emergency Kit, with Jumper Cables Automotive Kit,Car Safety Roadside Assistance Kit Headlamp,Tow Straps,Screwdrivers, Rainwear, Gloves.Red
 
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I bet you never thought to have one these in your emergency kit. I love the style of these because you can place them in different places in your car for easy access. Especially on your key ring. A must have.
TVTUTPWY 2 Pack Emergency Car Escape Tools, Seat belt Cutter and Car Window Breaker 2-in-1, Multifunctional Keychain Glass Breaker (Black & Red)

Storage

 
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If you travel with kids or grandkids like I do, this comes in very handy. Keeps your car organized and items clean. It has 4 pockets with lids. (a plus) Its very durable and has adjustable straps. I have it in my hatch for easy access when needed.
TSV Car Back Seat Hanging Organizer, Car Trunk Organizer with 4 Large Pockets, Storage Bag for Jeep, SUV, MPV, Black
 
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I know this sounds so simple but this was a game changer for me. I am one to check my mail WHEN I leave my house and not coming home. I always stuck my mail in between the seats. Guess where it ended up. YEP! I also keep a pen handy and place my extr...
Car Seat Gap Filler Organizer, Leather Multifunctional Car Seat Organizer, Car Seat Organizer, Car Accessories with Car Seat Storage Organizer
 
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Perfect for going on long trips or just a trip to the park with the kids or grandkids. I love the fact the cooler is detached. It is very durable with 3 strong dividers to hold shape. As a mom and Nana, the extra pockets are always a plus. For use fo...
Car Trunk Organizer 110L, Collapsible Large Storage Box with Cooler Bag for Cars, Black
 
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This item is on my wishlist. For longer travels when needed. Its Waterproof with an Aerodynamic Bag Design. Super durable with adjustable reinforcement straps to fix the cargo ship in place. Easy to install to install and can be used with any car, tr...
Hyper Tough, Car Storage, Cargo Carrier, Waterproof Rooftop Carrier, Black, Universal
 
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I am not even gonna lie to you. I use something similar to this for grocery shopping. Yes I said it. Once done with shopping, I place my bags inside of this huge bag. Then when I get home I place the whole thing in a little wagon and roll to the porc...
IZEYNO Car Trunk Organizer Foldable Cargo Storage Containers Collapsible Storage with Reinforced Handles Removable Dividers Large Size Black

For The Kiddos

 
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Ummmm yes please!! And a 2 pack! I was so excited. With 2 grandbabies, a boy and a girl, these were a must have. They both now have their own car toys and the oldest has his tablet in his. You will thank me later.
CYRICO Car Backseat Organizer 2 Pack, Kick Mats Car Storage with Tablet Holder for Kids, Back Seat Car Organizers Travel Accessories
 
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These are on my wishlist for when the grandbabies get a little older. The grandson will absolutely love this to color on or play with his cars. Baby girl is still rear facing so it will be awhile for her.
Dreambaby EZY-Tote Activity Travel Tray for Kids Car Seat - Tablet Holder, Activity and Snack Organizer, Cup Holder and 6 Storage Pockets, Portable Lap Tray for Toddlers and Big Kids, Car Accessories
 
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Every parent or grandparent knows, these are a must have. Easy installation and safe. Yes, these are on both of my back windows.
Car Accessories Clearance Car KIds With Protection Sunscreen Car For Kids KIds Adult Visor Car Net Black A
 
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This is on my wishlist for baby girl. She is still rear facing and will be for awhile. I love the night vision feature and wide angle feature. I must get this one.
Grownsy Baby Car Camera,4.3" HD Display Baby Car Mirror with Night Vision Feature,Wide Clear View

Dash Cams

 
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I am looking for something simple, not to big, easy to use, inexpesive but serves its purpose. Also that it has front and rear view. I like the idea of being able to turn the voice recorder on to get live audio evidence during an accident. Included i...
Scosche DDVR2XFHD-SP1 HD DVR Dual Front & Rear Facing Lens Suction Cup Dash Camera
 
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I like this too. It has the front and rear dash camera. Its compact and easy to install. This one also has night vision and monitors parking 24 hours. Oh and inexpensive to serve its purpose
NEXPOW Dash Cam Front and Rear, 1080P Full HD Dash Camera, Dashcam with Night Vision, Car Camera with 3-inch LCD Display, Parking Mode, G-Sensor, Loop Recording, WDR
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Phone Accessories

 
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I personally like the air vent type so that it doesnt create a blind spot when its on the dash. I also like the magnetic style and the fast charging capability. Works with !Phones 13,14,15,16,17 and 18 series
Magnetic Car Wireless Charger - Mag-Safe Car Mount Fast Charging Air Vent Phone Holder Mount for iPhone 16/15/14/13/12 - Black
 
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Another air vent phone holder I would consider. I just dont like the blind spots they create when on the dash. I like that its easily adjustable and swivels 360 degrees and compatible with all smartphones.
Phone Holders for Your Car , Air Vent Cell Phone Car Mount, Universal Automobile Cradle Fit for iPhone Android and All Smartphones, Dark Black