Monday, November 19, 2012
Hopefully you can use some of the following tips to help create a stress-free situation when traveling with your children over Thanksgiving, whether you are traveling by plane or are driving.
Editor's Note: Originally printed in Stoughton Patch on Nov. 22, 2011: *** If dogs can sense fear, you better believe your seven-year-old can. If you get stressed when you can't find your hotel, your kids will get stressed too. When you think of it as "exploring the neighborhood," everyone will feel better. -Travelwithyourkids.com The statement, “stress free traveling with kids,” may sound like an oxymoron but I am a firm believer that if you plan for the worst you will always be pleasantly surprised! So, hopefully you can use some of the following tips to help create a stress-free situation when traveling with your children over Thanksgiving, whether you are traveling by plane or are driving. (Before you hit the road, click here to check …
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Wednesday, Nov. 23: Five Thanksgiving travel related items on what is one of the busiest travel days of the year.
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Real Time Traffic Now on Stoughton Patch Want to check the traffic scene before you begin your morning commute to work or your evening drive home? Or before you hit the road for the holiday? Now you can thanks to our partners from MapQuest. Get the latest traffic patterns in the Stoughton area by clicking here. 2. Travel Tips from MassDOT and the Massachusetts State Police The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) encourages residents and visitors to plan ahead for travel during the holiday weekend. MassDOT has compiled a list of travel tips, safety tips and resources, which can be found by clicking …
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Hopefully you can use some of the following tips to help create a stress-free situation when traveling with your children over Thanksgiving, whether you are traveling by plane or are driving.
If dogs can sense fear, you better believe your seven-year-old can. If you get stressed when you can't find your hotel, your kids will get stressed too. When you think of it as "exploring the neighborhood," everyone will feel better. -Travelwithyourkids.com The statement, “stress free traveling with kids,” may sound like an oxymoron but I am a firm believer that if you plan for the worst you will always be pleasantly surprised! For several years, my husband, two kids and I have driven to Florida to spend Thanksgiving with his brother’s family. It is the highlight of our year. Surprisingly, the 27-hour road trip was a fun sort of adventure. My over planning has made for smooth travels thus far. For example, the first year we decided to …
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4:15 pm on Monday, December 5, 2011
I have traveled with my 4 children in car, train, and plane. The plane rides were only one hour, but they never misbehaved or had melt downs or sleeping problems. I had a small overnight suitcase with toys they only used in the car or train. They were quiet and extremely well behaved. They hated the plane rides because they had to stay seated, they loved the car and the train rides.   more ›