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Carsales Staff6 Oct 2019
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What are the best ways to keep kids occupied on a road trip?

So you've packed the car full of luggage and your passengers, now to endure the horror that is road tripping with kids.

Whether it is a short day trip or a longer journey up the guts of Australia, keeping your passengers entertained of any age, is a challenge.

We've already put together a list that address the question of Where should I take the kids this weekend? So now that you've decided on that, it is now time to find clever ways of keeping the kids from saying on high rotation "Are we there yet?!" Here's a list of games, apps, food as well as some handy tips for those just in case moments. Happy travelling!

Fun games

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Technology time

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Food ideas

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The not so fun stuff

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