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The traveling part (as in getting from point A to point B) of vacationing with kids is an adventure in itself, and we're always open to any and all suggestions to making it go more smoothly. These 15 hacks won't guarantee that your toddler won't have a midflight meltdown, but they will help you to feel as prepared and organized as possible for the journey ahead. Buckle up, and enjoy the ride!

For a road trip: keep activities easily accessible.
For a road trip: put silicone muffin liners in your cupholders.
For a road trip: sheets on seats.
Anywhere: toss dryer sheets in your suitcases.
Anywhere: put shoes in shower caps.
At the beach: put your phone in a Ziploc baggie.
Anywhere: wrap everyone's earbuds and chargers around old gift cards.
For a road trip: Create a spill-free sipper.
Anywhere: roll your clothes to maximize space.
For a road trip: turn a plastic cereal container into a mini on-the-go trash can.
Anywhere: keep art supplies under control.
Anywhere: add plastic wrap between your toiletry bottles and caps.
For air travel: bring along empty water bottles for all, then fill up at a fountain after security.
For a road trip: keep sweet treats from melting.
For a road trip: use a shoe organizer for so much more.
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