- Article: "Family Vacations"
This article addresses the key issues surrounding family vacations, including practical tips for packing and avoiding boredom en route.
- IML Journal Page: "Family Vacations"
These pages, designed for easy printing, encourage children to express themselves on the topic and can complement home or group discussion.
- "Family Vacations" Crossword Puzzle
This printable puzzle is a fun way to bring up and think about issues surrounding the subject.
- "Cool Travel DVD's and CD's"
A printable list of vacation-themed and sing-a-long movies on DVD, as well as classic adventure-themed books on CD.
- "Car Games"
This printable sheet describes some easy, gear-free car games for your family to play in the car.
Quick Discussion Guide:
Questions and suggestions for discussing this topic with your child.
Related Resources:
Books
Fodor's How to Pack
by Fodor’s Travel Guides
This volume is “packed” with information and advice on everything from foolproof pre-trip to-do lists; travel kits; how to arrive wrinkle-free; tips for packing tricky items; help for moms and dads; secrets of carry-on packing; how to pack for the way back; and what to take no matter where you're going.
1,000 Places to See Before You Die
by Patricia Schultz
Parents in need of ideas for future family vacations will enjoy this book, written by a veteran travel guide writer.
Please also see Books for Kids.
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