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Travel with family has special rewards...and special challenges. There's the timing, of course, as kids get out of school, and vacation time is scheduled by mom and dad to spend a fun time in the sun together as a family.

Then there are the safety issues to consider, and coming up with ideas for a mix of adult and kid-friendly activities and attractions — to keep everyone psyched about the adventure that awaits!

Whether with kids or parents (or in a large group headed for a family reunion), travel gets easier if you plan ahead with the info from these top sites — offering tips, advice, feature stories, and related resources for making that road trip or adventure tour with kids & family a vacation to remember ..

More information about family-friendly vacations around the Web:

Family Travel Guides - Extensive resources and feature articles for family-friendly destinations distinctly U.S.-focused, with accommodation search, packages, planning and packing tips.

Tiny Travelers - Links to baby-friendly accommodations and a library of feature articles on traveling with tots including advice on baby proofing while on the road, health and safety tips, message boards.

Travel for Kids - Loads of destinations worldwide with detailed information on travel essentials plus suggestions for zoos, museums and other fun stuff to keep the kids involved.

Travel Savvy Mom - A well-traveled mom with kids in tow, featuring tips and tricks to keeping everybody happy, including specific advice on kid-friendly hotels and attractions around the U.S., Europe and more far-flung destinations.

MomsMinivan.com - Featuring 101 car travel road trip games for kids including printable games, sing-a-longs, ideas for toddlers and lots more plus related product info, newsletter.

Flying with Kids - Tips and tricks to flying with infants and pre-schoolers with advice on diaper changing, travel gear, activities and more.

Family Travel Files - Lots of fun ideas and practical advice for U.S., Canada, Europe and world travel destinations with related travel news, book reviews.

Family Travel Forum - Feature articles, messageboards and more with paid membership.

also in US Travel -> Kid-Friendly New Jersey | Kid Friendly NYC

Kid-Friendly Texas | Kid-Friendly Virginia

also see related features -> Planning a First Road Trip with Kids

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