282: Screen Free Travel With Young Kids

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Snack ideas for traveling:
- Veggie bag - carrots spears, celery spears, bell pepper spears, chop up cucumber - put in bag with a little bit of water at the bottom
- Mandarin oranges
- Apples
- Cheese sticks
- Crackers
- Chomp beef sticks
- Chewable vitamins
- Bagel and cream cheese sandwiches
- Gum

Screen free activities for traveling:
- Books on tape:
   - Focus on the Family - https://www.focusonthefamily.com/resources-audio-books/
   - Lamplighter - https://lamplighter.net
   - Your Story Hour - https://www.yourstoryhour.org
   - "Carry On Mr. Bowditch" read aloud book
   - E.B White read aloud books
   - "Robin Hood" by Howard Pyle
   - "Black Beauty"
   - Little House books
   - "Story of the World" by Susan Wise Bauer
- Music CD’s:
   - Now That I’m A Father children’s album - https://music.apple.com/us/album/now-that-im-a-father/1514495049
   - Classical conversations
   - Timeline
   - Classical music
- Drawing:
   - Boogie boards/erasable sketch pads - https://amzn.to/49KVFHH
   - Sketchbooks with a pencil
- Sticker books:
   - Trucks - https://amzn.to/3xBZfa3
   - America's Top Gun Fighter Planes - https://amzn.to/441SqKU
   - Smile Every Day - https://amzn.to/49DzKSX
   - Vehicles - https://amzn.to/4aWmIkn
- Melissa & Doug Lace and Trace Activity Set - https://amzn.to/3U03cNg
- Knitting
- Reading
   - Our kid's favorites are the Great Illustrated Classics