Activities
Traveling With Kids: The Best Car Activities
Keep kids busy on the road with these old school car games and low-tech toys. No chargers or screens required!
Products & Services
Traveling with Kids: some fun & helpful products
Getting ready to hit the road? These are some goods to keep the kids entertained whether you’re traveling by train, plane or automobile.
Baby
On a Highway to Screaming Hell
What to do with a baby who hates riding in the car with every fiber of his being?
Baby
Long Car Travel With Babies
How to prepare for the un-prepare-able task of long car trips with an unpredictable little passenger.
Parenting
Fun Things To Do On Your Road Trip This Summer
If you’ll be taking a road trip this summer, we’ve got some suggestions for you. Maybe something here will help you keep your sanity during your long journey.
Party & Play
The Ultimate Summer Road Trip Playlist for Families
We all know that nothing makes the miles go by faster than some soul-lifting music, so this year we’ve put together Alphamom’s Summer Road Trip Playlist.
Young Child
Family Experiment: Motivating Children to Save for the Family Vacation
A family of seven kids tries to make small changes to save up for a family beach vacation. Learn how they are doing it.
Holidays
Ready, Set, Road Trip: Preparing is a Labor (Day) of Love
Put down the screens, slather on the sunscreen – it’s time for summer’s last adventure! These tips for family Labor Day road trip will put a parent’s mind at ease before vacation begins.
Toddler
On the Road Again: Toddler Tantrums in the Car
A toddler is throwing temper tantrums in the car on the longish daily commute home from daycare and her mom wants to nip this in the bud for parenting and safety reasons.
Travel
10 Secrets for a Successful Family Road Trip (from a mom who has traveled 10,490 miles with her kids!)
Best secrets from the road. What you must know before you do a family road trip with your kids from a mom who’ been there and done that.
Travel
Family Fun and Adventures at Zion Ponderosa Resort
Headed to the gorgeous Zion National Park? Check out this family-friendly resort. Zion Ponderosa has lodging and activities to suit every taste and budget.
Products & Services
Keep Kids Entertained in the Car Without Staring at Screens: Circle Round Podcast
Looking to keep your kids (ages 4 to 10) entertained while also using their imagination? Check out the new storytelling Circle Round podcast.
Products & Services
Best Vehicles for Adventurous Off-Roading Families
If you’re looking for a family vehicle that can handle rough terrain or one that can tow a camper or haul bikes, we’ve got recommendations.
Products & Services
To Grandmother’s House We Go! These Seven Vehicles Can Handle Your Holiday Travel
I am often asked about vehicles one can use for work and also to visit family and take a vacation with the kids. These seven vehicles fit the bill.