Family camping

Family camping requires you to prepare your camping equipment ahead of time. On top of that, you need to see to the needs of your kids. Make sure they have everything necessary to protect them from the elements. You'll also want to travel light.

When you go camping, you want to bring what you need, but carry as little as possible. You want to travel light.

You want your backpack to be as light as possible. Especially when you are travelling with your family.

The top 10  basics would include

1. A tent large enough for the entire family to sleep comfortably in.
   
2. A torchlight for each person.
   
3. Water bottles filled with drinking water for each person.
   
4. Some canned food.
   
5. Bread, root vegetables.
   
6. Better still, a portable barbeque pit, if you can actually pack one in.
   
7. Something to cook with.
   
8. Something to eat from.
9. A handy swiss knife.
10.  A camera to capture those special moments.