Taking a baby for a ride in the car is a tried-and-true strategy for putting them to bed. There’s something about the constant rocking motion of the car that can make even the grumpiest baby (or road trip buddy) fall asleep. Once those eyes close, you want to be careful not to turn on the radio.
Although, if you do, some awesomeness like this could happen:
Well, lesson learned! Some babies cry when they get startled awake. Other babies dance their pants off.
