Travelling as a family can be a wonderful and memorable experience. However, it can be challenging if you have kids. This is because, over long-haul journeys, young kids can become restless which can add to the stress for parents. Travelling requires lots of patience and children often have short attention spans and energy levels.
As adults, we are aware of common travel issues like delayed flights and public transport, loud surroundings, or getting stuck in traffic. Add to that the never-ending complaints from kids. Thankfully we live in technologically advanced times. The right tech gadgets can make journeys comfortable and convenient for the entire family. They help in minimising the stress for parents and keep kids entertained.
The best tech for travelling with kids
Whether you’re travelling by road, flying to another country, taking a trip to nature, or visiting big cities, we’ve compiled a list of the best gadgets for kids; the ones that might even save your sanity.
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1. OnePlus Pad Go
2. Philips TAH6506BK/00
3. ASUS ROG Ally
4. Fujifilm Instax Mini 12
5. Belkin Boost Charge
1. OnePlus Pad Go
Younger kids don’t need an expensive tablet. There are many affordable tablets available in the market that can suffice for their needs. The OnePlus Pad Go is the perfect option as it can handle tasks smoothly and also last longer with its 8,000mAh battery and 33W fast charging.
It features a 2.4K LCD display with 90Hz refresh rate for an immersive visual experience. The device runs on a Helio G99 processor paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage.
OnePlus Pad Go Wi-Fi Android Tablet (11.35 Inch, 8GB RAM, 128GB ROM, Twin Mint)
Price ₹19,999/-
Buy now2. Philips TAH6506BK/00 headphones
Let’s be honest, even as adults, travelling means exposing yourself to loud noises throughout the day. This can frustrate anybody. Kids can get irritated quickly but thankfully, headphones can come to the rescue. The Philips TAH6506BK/00 are a pair of active noise-cancelling over-ear headphones that won’t break the bank, and block out unwanted background noise.
They are equipped with 32mm drivers and offer a 30-hour battery life. The headphones also have a foldable, compact design, that won’t take much space in your bag, adding to their utility all the more.
PHILIPS TAH6506BK/00 Bluetooth Headphone with Mic (30 Hours Playback, Over Ear, Black)
Price ₹1,994/-
Buy now3. ASUS ROG Ally
The ASUS ROG Ally is an excellent handheld portable gaming console, despite its price tag. This is because kids and even adults love video games, thus keeping them occupied in case there are any delays in travel.
The ROG Ally has a 7-inch FHD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by a Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor coupled with 16GB RAM and 512GB storage.
4. Fujifilm Instax Mini 12
While smartphones have advanced cameras these days, the joy of photographing through a dedicated camera remains unparalleled. Instant cameras like the Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 encourage creativity, provide a fun hands-on experience, and capture and instantly print their travel memories.
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The device has a viewfinder, LED flash, selfie mirror, and various automatic adjustments. The Instax Mini 12 comes with an easily portable design, and in a host of colourful options as well.
5. Belkin Boost Charge
Running out of battery could turn out to be one of the worst things while travelling. A powerbank is a saviour in such scenes when there’s no access to charging points. It’s always a good idea to carry this versatile accessory that can top up multiple devices if you end up forgetting to refuel any of them.
The Belkin Boost Charge has a 10,000mAh battery capacity with support for 15W fast charging. The powerbank can charge two devices via USB-A ports and one device through the USB-C port simultaneously.
belkin Boost Charge 10000 mAh 15W Power Bank (1 Type C & 2 Type A Ports, LED Charging Indicator, Rose Gold)
Price ₹2,629/-
Buy nowWith the above gadgets, travelling with kids can be a smoother and more enjoyable experience. Each of the options brings with it, its own unique benefits.
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