全家公路旅行

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Every year, the Cruz family takes the same camping trip — 每年，克鲁兹一家都会去同一个地方露营——

a tradition since their oldest was five. 这是他们大儿子五岁时就开始的传统。

The kids are now eleven, nine, 孩子们现在分别是十一岁、九岁、

and six, 和六岁。

and over the years their parents have learned a few tricks for the 多年来，他们的父母为这段

four-hour drive. 四小时车程学到了一些小窍门。

The biggest one? 最大的一个是什么？

They unplug. 他们不使用电子设备。

No phones, no tablets, no screens at all. 没有手机，没有平板，完全没有屏幕。

Instead, each child packs books, music, paper, and crayons. 相反，每个孩子都带上书、音乐、纸和蜡笔。

Every hour, the family has fifteen minutes of silent reading — 每小时，全家都会有十五分钟的安静阅读时间——

and when it's over, 结束后，

Mom hands out a small snack 妈妈会分发一份小零食

as a reward. 作为奖励。

They sing along to favorite songs 他们一起唱着喜欢的歌

and play games, 玩游戏，

hunting for animals and license plates out the window. 从窗外寻找动物和车牌。

The miles fly by, 路程飞快地过去，

and somehow the trip without screens is the one they look forward to 奇怪的是，没有屏幕的旅行反而是他们期待的

most. 最多的。

Maybe that is the secret the Cruz family found. 也许这就是克鲁兹一家发现的秘诀。

Sometimes the best way to bring a family closer 有时，让家人更亲近的最好方式

is to switch off everything 就是关掉所有

that usually keeps them apart. 那些通常让他们疏远的东西。