If you’re a toddler parent, ANY car ride can be a struggle… especially without things to keep them occupied! Here are a few of my tried and true for long car rides with small kiddos.
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Arts & Crafts
Organization
Toys
Meds & Practical Road Trip Items
Arts & Crafts
Kept my toddler busy for hours while on a long road trip!
MENZOKE Kids Travel Tray with Drawing Board
These stretch beyond road trips and I am so thankful! No mess, too 😀
Water WOW! Animals - ON the GO Travel Activity
This sounds dumb, but buy a big pack of markers and keep them organized inside the activity tray on long car rides!
Coloring Markers - Amazon.com
Organization
I use these to keep things organized when on a road trip. A bag for snacks, another for crayons, markers, etc.
24pcs Mesh Zipper Pouch Bags - 8 Sizes Clear
Kids = constant snack machines. This snacks pouch goes with me everywhere! On car rides, trips to theme parks, the pool, friends' houses, etc.
DYSHAYEN Chenille Clear Zipper Pouch 11.8x8.2
Toys
My 3yo could not put this down during a 9yr drive from MD to SC!
Freebear Busy Board Toddler Travel Toy
This travel set is life changing. It keeps my 4-year old busy for quite a long time while in the car!
40PCS Mini Magnetic Tiles Toddler Toys Set
My little one is obsessed with Pixar's Cars movies. This set keeps his occupied inside and outside the car!
Mattel Disney Pixar Cars 10-Pack Mini Racers
Meds & Practical Road Trip Items
Always handy to have this if you have a carsick kiddo!
Gravol Kids Liquid Motion Sickness Relief 2.5oz
My 4.5yo has so many water bottles from Simple Modern. They're incredibly sturdy and keep water cold for SO long. Plus, there are a plethora of character designs to choose from: Bluey, Disney / Mickey Mouse, dinosaurs, and so much more.