9 REASONS YOU WON'T TRAVEL WITH KIDS (AND HOW TO OVERCOME THEM)

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Yep. There are a lot of reasons you won’t consider family travel.

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Here’s how you can overcome your procrastination to travel anyway and make amazing memories with your kids now before they graduate from high school and won’t want to know you!

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Lack of freedom

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Traveling with kids is too expensive

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I haven’t experienced travel with a child beyond 8 years old, but, based on my experiences, babies are the easiest age to travel with kids. Especially if you are breast feeding.

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Start slow. Practice with weekend getaways or staycations your kids. Don’t just launch straight into an epic family round the world adventure if you have no experience traveling together.

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You can always embrace homeschooling or distance education if you want more of a structured framework and guidance for teaching your kids on the road.

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9 REASONS YOU WON'T TRAVEL WITH KIDS (AND HOW TO OVERCOME THEM)

Yep. There are a lot of reasons you won’t consider family travel.

Here’s how you can overcome your procrastination to travel anyway and make amazing memories with your kids now before they graduate from high school and won’t want to know you!

Lack of freedom

Choose the most amazing kid activities that you’ll enjoy too, build a family passion for activities like hiking and kayaking, and schedule in time for everyone to do their own passion based stuff.

Traveling with kids is too expensive

Go through your expenses cut them out and then put that money into your savings account for travel.

I haven’t experienced travel with a child beyond 8 years old, but, based on my experiences, babies are the easiest age to travel with kids. Especially if you are breast feeding.

They’re too young

Start slow. Practice with weekend getaways or staycations your kids. Don’t just launch straight into an epic family round the world adventure if you have no experience traveling together.

They’ll drive me crazy

You can always embrace homeschooling or distance education if you want more of a structured framework and guidance for teaching your kids on the road.

They’re in school

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