{"id":10601,"date":"2010-11-22T11:07:28","date_gmt":"2010-11-22T11:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/?p=10601"},"modified":"2018-07-02T13:55:50","modified_gmt":"2018-07-02T12:55:50","slug":"family-friends-railcard-create-visionary-future-travel-for-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/family-friends-railcard-create-visionary-future-travel-for-families\/","title":{"rendered":"Family &#038; Friends Railcard create visionary future travel for families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Getting the train with children should be a fun event. Youngsters enjoy the novelty of train travel and mum or dad should be able to relish the journey without the stress of driving or catching the bus.<\/p>\n<p>But, travelling by train, especially during rush hour can be a hellish affair. Trying to get baby, child, parent through ticket barrier and into the family carriage \u2013 which is usually packed full of boot-faced commuters \u2013 is very un-fun. Especially when you find the baby has had a nappy explosion and there are no serviceable toilets a mile either side of your seat.<\/p>\n<p>We love the utopian idea from Family &amp; Friends Railcard of what a real family train carriage should be.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/ralil2.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10602\" title=\"ralil2]\" src=\"http:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/ralil2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/ralil2.gif 424w, https:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/ralil2-300x187.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Backed by child psychologist Emma Kenny and designed for children aged from 5 to 15, the Loud Zone would be split into three age appropriate sections and feature novel entertainment such as chalkboard walls.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/external-without-numbers-sml.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10603\" title=\"external without numbers sml\" src=\"http:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/external-without-numbers-sml.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/external-without-numbers-sml.jpg 448w, https:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/external-without-numbers-sml-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head of Marketing for Family &amp; Friends Railcard, \u00a0Andrew Robertson says: \u201cWe know families love to start and end day trips on the train but it can be difficult trying to keep children entertained without disturbing other passengers. With our vision of the Loud Zone they can be as noisy as they like and enjoy themselves to the full.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Family &amp; Friends Railcard already aims to make travel for families easier by cutting a big chunk off of the cost of tickets. For a \u00a326 annual card, adults get a third off of their fares and up to 60 per cent off of child tickets.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to buy your card, visit:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.familyandfriends-railcard.co.uk\/\">www.familyandfriends-railcard.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting the train with children should be a fun event. 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