{"id":13589,"date":"2011-10-10T00:58:32","date_gmt":"2011-10-10T05:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/momstraveltales.com\/?p=1108"},"modified":"2011-10-10T00:58:32","modified_gmt":"2011-10-10T05:58:32","slug":"alphabet-roadtrip-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/alphabet-roadtrip-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Alphabet roadtrip games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for some new alphabet roadtrip games? Or games to play anytime?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got a few depending on your children&#8217;s spelling levels.<\/p>\n<h2>Just learning letter sounds<\/h2>\n<p>Make your way through the alphabet looking for things which start with each letter of the alphabet.<\/p>\n<p>Apple tree, brick house, car, dumptruck&#8230; you get the picture.<\/p>\n<p>Each item must be able to be verified by another passenger and you\u00a0 must see the object, not the written word.<\/p>\n<p>(We bent the rules on X when my son pointed out red and green and said they were Xmas colors.)<\/p>\n<h2>Readers<\/h2>\n<p>Make your way through the alphabet looking for words on signs starting with each letter of the alphabet. Each word must be seen and verified by another player.<\/p>\n<h2>Avid Spellers<\/h2>\n<p>Begin with one word and spell it.<\/p>\n<p>The next person must then spell a word beginning with the last letter of the previously spelled word.<\/p>\n<p>This game was shared with me by Joy of <a href=\"http:\/\/fivejs.com\/fun-spelling-games-to-play-in-the-car\/\" target=\"_blank\">FiveJs.<\/a> Swing on over to her site for an example and a few variations.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>What other &#8220;no equipment needed&#8221; games does your family like to play while in the car, waiting for luggage or anytime you need a distraction? Do sh<\/strong><strong>are <a href=\"http:\/\/momstraveltales.com\/alphabet-roadtrip-games\/\" target=\"_blank\">in the comments<\/a>!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for some new alphabet roadtrip games? Or games to play anytime? I&#8217;ve got a few depending on your children&#8217;s spelling levels. Just learning letter sounds Make your way through the alphabet looking for things which start with each letter of the alphabet. Apple tree, brick house, car, dumptruck&#8230; you get the picture. Each item [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":125,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[454],"tags":[264,573,574],"class_list":["post-13589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anywhere-fun","tag-games","tag-getting-there","tag-roadtrips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}