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Screen Free Car Fun for Kids
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items I love a good roadtrip without screens for my kids. Hint: if you don’t bring the screens they can’t use them. Bring fun activities instead and let them look out the window when they are bored.
We first encountered one of these boards at the doctors office. My three year old was instantly hooked and loved maneuvering the colors around with the wand. I love that there are no small pieces to get lost in the car and no batteries to replace.
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Svance Magnetic Drawing Board for Kids Blue Cat
My older kids love using these in the car. They read them to themselves, quiz each other, and quiz me.
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Brain Quest for the Car: 1100 Q&A Challenge
Use with headphones to listen to books and music. We have a little zippered case to hold our cards and my kids all like listening to their favorite stories. If I know we are going on a long trip I get a few new yoto cards to grab their attention as w...
Yoto Mini 2024 + Make Your Own Card - Kids Audio Player
My eight year old loves working on her cats cradle in the car. If you kids sit elbow to elbow though I wouldn’t recommend.
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Dan&Darci Cat’s Cradle String Game Book w/String
Magnatiles but micro size! My kids are obsessed with their “creations”. I recommebd pairing a smaller child with a larger child or adult while using these so any dropped pieces can be picked up.
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MAGNA-TILES microMAGS 26-Piece Travel Set
My younger kids love the satisfying clunk as they shut each door and my older kids enjoy actually playing with the different cards.
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Matching Memory Game for Kids Age 3-8, Travel Toy
I love these sticker books because they have a task to be completed with the stickers instead of encouraging kids to decorate the car with them.
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Fun Paint Sticker Books for Kids Set of 2
Drawing boards are so much fun in the car! I will only buy the drawing boards with the writing tool attached because they loose so much value in a kid’s eye if it is missing and I hate hearing they dropped it while we are 10 minutes into a road trip....
Bravokids 10 Inch LCD Writing Tablet Pink
This is another sticker book with a purpose. Love that kids don’t need coloring utensils in the car to complete the seek and find.
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Melissa & Doug Seek & Find Sticker Pad - Animals
My daughter had a set when she was 5-6 that she spent hours playing with on road trips. I HIGHLY recommend bringing a large ziploc bag to store in so you don’t end up with tiny pieces mixed in with roadtrip crumbs on the floor.
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Melissa & Doug Puffy Sticker Books Set of 3
My son loves fidgets that he can manipulate and make into his own “creations”.
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Transformable Fidget Spinners 4 Pcs Stress Relief
My kids are huge Mario fans so these fun blocks are one of everyone’s favorite car toys. They can be built up in the case and my kids love to make and complete challenges for each other.
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hunloot Magnetic Building Blocks STEM Set
My toddlers LOVE their water wow booklets. I wish I could attach the brush to the workbook somehow so I never had to pick up a dropped brush again.
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Melissa & Doug Water Wow! Fairy Tale Pad
My older kids enjoy these challenges and everything stores nicely in its case.
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Educational Insights Kanoodle 3D Puzzle Game
This game is more directed towards older kids that don’t need constant entertainment but joins the car together towards a few laughs. It’s compact and easy to keep in the car.
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WHAT DO YOU MEME? Shotgun! - Road Trip Game
My older daughter loves these activities and usually flips through to find a new activity she wanted to play before telling the rest of the car what is going on.
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Games on the Go by Continuum Games - Blue
I love car activities that can be completed on their own and you don’t have to worry about getting pen on the upholstery or forgotten crayons melting on the seats. These bingo boards are a super fun way to keep track of what you see on your road trip...
Regal Games Finger-Tip Shutter Bingo Cards - 4 Packs