If you're going on a car trip with a child (especially a busy child), here are some ideas for a car bag.
Family Bag:
-Lots of snacks
-Drinks
-Batteries for any items that need batteries
-Music
-Movies or Video Games (if you have a car system)
Toddler Bag:
-Books that are familiar
-"I Spy" books (There are ones for young children, and they like to look for the pictures.)
-LeapPad/Tag or Tag Junior
-Small legos or links
-MagnaDoodle/Etch-A-Sketch
Older Child Bag:
-Book that can be read over and over (Ex. World Record Book, National Geographic, Fact Book)
-Notebook
-Fun pens/Markers/Pens/Pencils
-White board/Dry Erase Markers/Eraser
-Travel games/Magnetic Games (Dollar Tree had a Tic-Tac-Toe and Connect 4)
-Silly Putty
-Games/Puzzles such as license plate bingo or word searches
Here are some websites with printable games:
http://www.momsminivan.com/printables.html
http://www.wejustgotback.com/default.aspx?mod=fun_travel_games
http://familyfun.go.com/vacations/on-the-road-games/
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