Any unexpected fun road trip entertainment ideas for an 8 year old gal? Packed drawing supplies and some Klutz books and she’ll read but does get carsick usually at some point and we’re fine with letting her get bored but always love ideas!

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Strategic thinking, several levels of difficulty. Ours ca... more
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I purchased these for my 10 and 8 year old recently for a... more
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Some favs: Greeking out Brains on Million bazillion S... more
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Mess-free entertainment for analog summer
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For kids and grown-ups alike. A fun activity to bring out... more
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all i want is more of this. truly the best roadtripping s... more
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we took A LOT of roadtrips when i was little and my mom w... more
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Count the red cars. Count the number of license plates w... more
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Tape a crappy one of these to passenger seat so it faces ... more
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So much easier to pack that Lego and you can make endless... more
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I recently bought this for my 3 girls (ages 3-9) to share... more
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A pocket guide for the areas you are traveling through.
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Give her a long piece of yarn and a ziplock of cheerios t... more
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Take her to pick out a few CDs and let her listen and fli... more
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Seconding the audiobook recommendation! My 8 yr old loved... more
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Try audiobooks! We've used them with success on many a lo... more
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I’ve done versions of this before with craft container bi... more
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Books, podcasts, music all in one. If she needs to do som... more
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I’ve spent a lot of time on road trips and my favorite ac... more
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Puffy stickers that she can put on the window and (usuall... more
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Deep, silly, thoughtful, and serious questions to launch ... more
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Buy her a paper map or atlas and give her a highlighter a... more
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or anyone, really. these are so fun, engaging, and everyo... more
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Both my kids love these. Minimal mess and maximum fun. :)
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I recommend adventuring into the world of not-insufferabl... more
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pretty basic but I used to love this game when I was a ki... more