Most people have a lot of faith in the fact that their car will get them from A to B – and that makes sense. If you have a fairly well maintained car, young or old, chances are good that you’ll get there. If you follow certain safety precautions, such as securing a booster seat [...]

When you have kids, your car always takes a beating. At least, it seems to be that way! And most parents just learn to deal with the disorganized clutter that always seems to follow in the wake of children – but that ends up creating bad habits and teaching kids that cars are meant to [...]

Have you ever taken a short road trip with your kids? It’s fun to take the family a few hours away from home so you can all discover new places and cities full of attractions. A short road trip is a great answer to getting a nice break from the usual home-town routine, and they’re [...]

My child was only about three or so when I heard her say three dreaded words while we drove to the city: “I feel sick.” My toddler’s next statement made the blood in my veins run cold. “I think I need to throw up.”
It turns out that my daughter gets carsick. She’s not alone in [...]

Road safety takes on a whole new level of responsibility when you have children. You want to make sure you have the best car for your needs, you want the most comfort possible for your budget, and you want a car that’ll keep everyone safe while traveling.
Here are some tips on what to look for [...]

Car camping with kids is a great way to explore the outdoors and spend time as a family – but it can also be quite a hassle if you’ve got a variety of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to care for. Not only are there safety issues at play, but packing enough supplies to keep everyone [...]

When we were younger, it was possible to have a regular four-door sedan and still fit up to three kids in the backseat of the car. Everyone got their own seat, complete with a seatbelt and plenty of room to stretch their legs. Now that we know kids up to the age of eight should [...]

There are all sorts of studies out there that inform drivers about the dangers of texting while driving or using a cell phone in the car – and with good reason, because these types of activities can impact your ability to stay alert and look out for dangers on the road. However, as a parent, [...]

It doesn’t matter whether you’re planning a long road trip with your family, or if you spend most of your time in the car playing chauffeur to your kids – a first aid kit is a must have for any parent who spends time behind the wheel.
In most cases, the primary use you’ll get out [...]

Road trips can be a lot of fun, but a long drive in the car isn’t always comfortable for your child.
Parents tend to forget that toddler booster seats and child car seats can be pretty hard to sit in for several hours in a row. It’s hard to think about that when our own seat [...]