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    Great Travel Games For All The Family
    Great Travel Games For All The Family
    Great Travel Games For All The Family
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    Great Travel Games For All The Family

    By Nancy Detchon

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    Great Travel Games For All The Family is packed with over 100 travel games for journeys of any length and families of any age and size.

    These are the games that great memories are made of and when the children are grown up they will say, with great fondness, "can you remember when we played…"

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNancy Detchon
    Release dateJul 11, 2010
    ISBN9781452320212
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      Great Travel Games For All The Family - Nancy Detchon

      Great Travel Games For All The Family

      By Nancy Detchon

      Published by Nancy Detchon at Smashwords

      Copyright 2010 Nancy Detchon

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes

      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This ebook may not be resold or given away to other people.

      If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each person. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to Smashwords.com and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      Contents

      Introduction

      Useful Stuff

      The Bag of Tricks

      Chapter 1 - Creative Ideas

      My Travel Journal

      Shutterbugs

      Pipe Cleaner Magic

      Crazy Creatures

      Drawing Charades

      Pipe Cleaner Pictionary

      Chapter 2 - Games Using Registration Numbers

      Odd or Even?

      The Number Plate Game

      Number Plate Bingo

      Number Plate Names

      International Letters

      Silly Slogans

      Chapter 3 - Games Based On Vehicles

      Eddie & Norbert

      Find The Vehicle

      Cheeseburger!

      Bug Hunting

      Car Colours

      How Far?

      Traffic Counter

      Invent a Better Car

      Car Snap

      Chapter 4 - Counting Games

      Counting Cows

      Pub Cricket

      Buzz, Fizz!

      The Official Count

      Animals

      Find 100

      How long?

      Chapter 5 - Word & Letter Games

      The Quick Brown Fox

      Word Builder

      60 Second Words

      Two Random Words

      Crazy Sandwiches

      Countdown

      Anagrams

      Road Sign Bingo

      Scavenger Hunt

      Chapter 6 - Memory Games

      I’m Going On A Trip

      The Grocery Game

      The Geography Game

      I Remember

      Chapter 7 - Games Using Your Imagination

      Word Play

      Fortunately, Unfortunately

      Emotional Charades

      Who am I?

      In Car Theatre

      Puppet Show

      Story Time

      Virtual Hide & Seek

      Eye Spy

      Two Truths and One Lie

      What If?

      The Car Next Door

      Where Do You Do It?

      Interview Fun

      Clue Countdown

      Animal, place, thing!

      Submarine

      Half A Minute

      Chapter 8 - Sociable Games

      Sweet or sour

      Rock, Paper, Scissors

      Mad, Sad, Glad

      Personal Adventure

      Air Horns

      Instant Messaging

      Name That Tune

      Thumb Wrestling

      New Voices

      Car-o-bics

      Milestones

      What Do You Need

      Have You Ever Seen?

      A Lot, A Little or Not At All

      Poker Face

      In The Olden Days

      Follow The Leader

      Look Here!

      No Smiling!

      Simon Says

      What’s My Job?

      Chapter 9 - Night Time Games

      The Game of Silence

      The Night Light Game

      Christmas Light Spotters

      Sounds Like A Holiday

      What Can You Hear?

      Chapter 10 - Other Games

      Find It!

      Dot to Dot

      Dotty Drawings

      Hangman

      Giant O’s and X’s

      Simple Shapes

      Amber Gamblers

      Wrap Up

      Once Upon A Sign

      Shopping List

      Uniforms

      Batty Books

      Ads, Ants and More

      Hidden Animals

      The YES/NO Game

      Tennis, Elbow, Foot

      Acrostic Games

      DIY Crosswords

      Chapter 11 - Sing – a – long Songs

      If you’re happy and you know it!

      On top of spaghetti

      Heads, shoulders, knees and toes

      Row, row, row your boat

      99 bottles of beers

      The wheels on the bus

      Would you like to swing on a star

      My hat, it has three corners

      This old man

      Introduction

      Welcome to Great Travel Games For All The Family, packed with over 100 pages of travel games for journeys of any length and families of any size.

      Children and long trips can be a heady combination, so eliminate the whining, boredom and bickering by making travelling fun and easy! With a little bit of planning ahead, the trips will be easy on you and your children.

      When the books are put away, the attention spans wane, the batteries wear out on the DS, and the DVDs become repetitive, it's time to pull out the good old standbys that are contained in Great Travel Games For All The Family.

      As grown-ups, we know some of these games very well. We played them in the car because there were no "all singing

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