431: 3 Road Trip Hacks for Traveling with Kids // Brittney Hanks

Summer is almost here… which means it’s road trip season! If you’re gearing up for some long drives with your kids in tow, this episode is packed with practical tips to help make those hours in the car smoother, more fun, and a little less chaotic.

 

 Brittney Hanks—mom of four and the genius behind Home and Kind—is here to share her favorite road trip hacks that she’s developed over years of cross-country drives with her kids. She’s all about simple systems that ease the mental load for moms and bring more connection and joy into everyday moments.

Whether you're a seasoned road tripper or just trying to survive your first long haul with littles, Brittany’s creative ideas will have you feeling calm, confident, and ready to roll.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

🚗 A clever way to visually track your progress (and keep kids from asking “Are we there yet?” every five minutes)

🚗 How to turn a gas station stop into a fun, energy-boosting family relay

🚗 The best podcasts and audiobooks for a variety of ages that the whole family will enjoy

🚗 Why embracing flexibility—and letting some of your usual rules slide—can actually lead to more meaningful connection

You’ll come away from this conversation feeling inspired and equipped to make your summer road trips less stressful and a lot more special.

For full show notes, including takeaways, click here.

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