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10 Tips for Traveling with Grandchildren

by Sharon O'Brien

Plan It Together

Traveling with grandchildren can be a joy and a challenge. You want to plan enough activities to keep the grandchildren happy and engaged, but you don’t want to wear yourself out.

The first step to a great travel adventure is planning the trip together.

By planning travel with your grandchildren, you can share ideas and include activities that everyone will enjoy. Invite your grandchildren’s suggestions, and incorporate their travel ideas when you can.

  1. Plan It Together
  2. Look for Discounts and Bargains
  3. Be a Good Sport
  4. Invite a Friend
  5. Put Health and Safety First
  6. Plan for “Down Time”
  7. Be Creative
  8. Vary the Routine
  9. Be Flexible
  10. Share Yourself

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