10 guaranteed screen-free ways to entertain kids in the car

Separate squabbling siblings, listen to audiobooks or phone the teddies left at home are among readers’ cunning suggestions to fuel family happiness on long journeys
Pictured: how things might turn out with these suggestions (Not a guarantee).

Pictured: how things might turn out with these suggestions (Not a guarantee).

Tue, 10 Aug, 2021 - 18:00
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Play the pub game 

When I was a child there were no screens, so we played “the pub game”. 

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