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travelingmoms
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Q2: How do your kids help you research a trip? At what age should they join in #familytravel planning? #TMOM

ExplorLocalLife

A2: We hit up local spots - usually pubs, candy shops, and coffee shops. #TMOM https://t.co/wlkyMyhxa9

ExplorLocalLife
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A2: Recently added local winery to the mix. ;) #TMOM

karynlocke
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A2: My teen loves planning- esp. when it comes to #Disney ! FastPasses, dining, you name it- she always gets to have her say. #TMOM

ESSEXMA

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms a2 i would say when they are old enough to understand around 6 I guess. #TMOM

travelermom

A2. My kids helped plan since they were young. Started small by gathering opinions on destinations. Prepared them to travel as adults. #TMOM

CindyTravelsOn
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A2: My kids were always pretty useless at the planning.
#takeaftertheirdad #donttellhimIsaidso #tmom

RaisingDickJane

A2: My kids love to help plan - they are more opinionated than I'd like sometimes. :) #TMOM

DeeMiggity

replying to @VolunteerSpot @VolunteerSpot A2 My daughter is still too young to help unfortunately! #TMOM

mellowmoose
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replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2 getting them excited about the trip before by teaching them where you are going is so much fun I find #familytravel #TMOM

TripsWithTykes
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A2 6 y.o. daughter helping plan spring break. We show her hotel photos but 1 w biggest waterslide always wins! #TMOM https://t.co/kc0230hG6m

mulysa32

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2 They like to grab the brochures when we stop places! #TMOM

JulieAnnPoll

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2. #TMOM age 13 - a right of becoming a teen.

CamilleElizabe

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2: I think we can make it fun at any age! #TMOM

ALaschall
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replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2: I think school age is a good time. They're becoming aware of their surroundings & have an idea of their interests. #TMOM

marbb05

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2: Mine is too young to research yet but i do show him pictures and ask if he wants to go there #TMOM

kidsareatrip
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A2 @travelingmoms Kids read books to get excited about the destination & do research on the internet. Starts when they can read. #TMOM

ramblingstump
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A2: With my 11 year old he helps brainstorm & defend destinations. W the 5 yo I make a list of things we could do & she helps pick. #TMOM

Is4Drea

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2. They help me pick hotels by the pictures of the pools and beach! They are 1 and 4! Never too young! #TMOM

CKeifman

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2 I do all the planning but give kids choices on what activities and excursions we do #TMOM

PaulEisenberg
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A2 Since they could read my kids have helped pick hotel to ensure it has amenities they want (pool, gift shop, @Starbucks etc) #TMOM

Is4Drea
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RT @CindyTravelsOn: A2: My kids were always pretty useless at the planning.
#takeaftertheirdad #donttellhimIsaidso #tmom

kidstravelbooks

replying to @travelingmoms A2: My kids are very opinionated for 5 & 3. They give us thoughts on things to do and the hotel via pics & brochures #tmom @travelingmoms

JetlagandMayhem

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2 - look at pics of food, currency, learn a phrase, draw the flag. Also give my 6yo options to add in itinerary #tmom

mamacrowe3

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2: As soon as they can talk! Our kids love to strategically help plan any & all Disney trips. Love their involvement! #TMOM

shadow62310

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2. I would suggest printing out brochures and a list of activities so that they will know what to expect #TMOM

MomsMagicMiles
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replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2: I do the preliminary research then get their opinions. Tween/teen boys cooperate more if they get input. #TMOM

MiSsAsHlEy0720

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2. I ask them what they think?It helps to let them know about the fun activities they will be doing. Gets them excited!#TMOM

fullvanfun

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms @CindyTravelsOn A2) Any age! Narrow the options & give them previews (via YouTube) to see if they like A,B, or C #TMOM

LoriLeal1
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replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2: my son is 4 years old and we already give him options & let him help make decisions. I think that's important! #TMOM

StaceyFreeland1
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A2-We research things to do then just ask they kids what they would like, even little ones have their opinion #TMOM https://t.co/hz3doKZvBJ

kymri
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A2. We'll watch a movie or show about place we go. Kid also in charge of plane snacks. #tmom

abbynaverysmom

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2: My daughter looks up where were visiting & the best part it counts as a homeschool field trip #TMOM

Is4Drea
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RT @ramblingstump: A2: With my 11 year old he helps brainstorm & defend destinations. W the 5 yo I make a list of things we could do & she …

SarahLayne4

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2 any age. We are headed to Vegas next week and we sit down as a family and decide where we are going #TMOM

family6travels

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2: we give a list of things and they pick from that. If we say the word research to our teens, they go runnin' lol #TMOM

Takeachance247

replying to @VolunteerSpot @VolunteerSpot A2) My son loves youtube so he will go on there and look up fun activities we can check out on the way #TMOM

kidstravelbooks

replying to @VolunteerSpot a2: And they plan the next trip before we're done with the current trip #tmom #makesmeproud @VolunteerSpot

CO_MtnMom
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replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2: Even young ones can contrib little decisions. Zoo or Beach on Friday? :) #TMOM #FamilyTravel https://t.co/nHHvOZWiGl

CO_MtnMom
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RT @LoriLeal1: @travelingmoms A2: my son is 4 years old and we already give him options & let him help make decisions. I think that's impor…

RAS070

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2: They help us search online for the activities we might want to do and we all take a vote on the destinations. #TMOM

DebMomOf3
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A2: Never too young to offer opinions, lol! Now that my girls are older, cn help w/ ideas of what to do & bring. And pack own stuff! #TMOM

ILonaB1980

replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2: We talk about where we want to go all the time! We did a weekend in STL last year & my son was into facts! #TMOM

Solomomtravel
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A2: Mine are 6 & 7 to be honest I don't let them research. Right now its just show up and explore! Makes things more exciting #tmom

KidsUnplugged
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A2 I like to give them a batch of destination options and we go from there. They're 13, 11, & 9. Lots of opinions now! #TMOM

cheryl888888
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replying to @travelingmoms @travelingmoms A2 any age. Even toddlers can look at books about a place. Library research. #TMOM

CO_MtnMom
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RT @ALaschall: @travelingmoms A2: I think school age is a good time. They're becoming aware of their surroundings & have an idea of their i…

livingstonsinhk

A2 #TMOM usually give kids choices w/in set itinerary bike or fish, sometimes I will show 2 hotels - 8 and 11 not ready for them to plan day

ExplorLocalLife

A2: We chat as a family about what we want to do. Everyone has a say in daily activities. We do day trips. #TMOM https://t.co/JtlqyU7525

scottyreiss
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A2 When kids were little their fascination helped shape #familytravel; now that they're teens we put 'em to work researching trips! #TMOM

travelingmoms
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RT @scottyreiss: A2 When kids were little their fascination helped shape #familytravel; now that they're teens we put 'em to work researchi…