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Family Gap Year Guide
UNIT 1: TAKING THE PLUNGE
Let's get started! (2:41)
Take the trip.
UNIT 2: FIGURING OUT FINANCIALS
You can afford this — here's how! (4:43)
Working on the road
How to find the perfect remote job
Why slow travel saves you money
Home Sweet Road: what to do with your house while you travel!
Set your family gap year budget (5:24)
Create-Your-Own Budget Spreadsheet (3:10)
Tips for traveling on a small budget
UNIT 3: DEALING WITH DETAILS
Tying up loose ends (0:27)
Schooling options for your kids
Go paperless
Where to send your mail
But I have pets!
Get medical care while traveling
Working out on the road
Checklist: Things to do before you go
Unit 4: LIGHTEN YOUR LOAD
Decluttering — the step most people miss! (1:15)
Room-by-room essentials
How to purge when everything has feelings (2:47)
Where to donate or sell your things
A note on storage units
Declutter your life (1:19)
UNIT 5: PLANNING YOUR JOURNEY
Where do you want to go?
Find the best stay for you in any location (17:04)
Airbnb Essentials Checklist
Staying in hotels (8:52)
Camping while traveling full-time (5:33)
Alternate Route: RV Travel
UNIT 6: PACKING IT UP
What to bring on a family gap year
Packing List
One Bag Travel
One Bag Packing List
Bags, Bins, and Cubes
Packing Our Bags (6:25)
Packing Our Bins (0:54)
Packing Our Car (3:42)
Road Trip Car Hacks (6:51)
Best Family Travel Products
UNIT 7: LIFE ON THE ROAD
Parenting on the road (23:35)
The kids' perspective (10:07)
Daily routine tips
Checking Out Checklist
Creative ways to stay in touch with family and friends
Marriage on the road (11:51)
Self-care while on the road
UNIT 8: EXPLORING THE WORLD
Balancing culture and comfort (1:39)
Kid-friendly activities to look for in every location
How to find hidden gems (5:51)
What are Airbnb experiences? (6:05)
Color your map
UNIT 9: ROADSCHOOL
How to get started roadschooling
Comply with legal requirements
Decide what to teach
Meet the standards
Online roadschool resources
Roadschool supplies worth buying
Establish a schedule
Set up a school tracker (4:05)
Fine-tune your approach
Worldschooling
Lifeschooling & teaching life skills
Teaching extracurriculars
UNIT 10: TRAVELING OVERSEAS (coming soon!)
Our overseas travel plans a.k.a. Why there's no unit 10 yet!
BONUSES
Printable Travel Planner
Kids Printable Travel Journal
Our road trip playlist
Great podcasts for kids
Create-your-own interactive map
United States Bucket List
Visit the blog!
Camping while traveling full-time
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