Baseball Tournament Checklist: What Every Parent Needs to Pack

When my son played competitive baseball in Texas, I got a quick introduction into the world of travel sports and tournaments. And, I learned quickly the importance of being organized so we weren’t scrambling at the last second for his catcher’s mitt or forgetting important paperwork.

So, if you, too, have ever stood in a parking lot at 5 a.m. before a baseball tournament, trying to remember whether you packed sunscreen, cleats, and enough snacks for the day, you already know why a tournament packing list matters. Tournament weekends are long, the schedule is unpredictable, and if you’ve traveled more than an hour or so from home, running home to get something isn’t exactly easy.

This printable list covers just about everything you’ll need.

And here are two of my articles with more tips for staying cool in the summer and making road trips easier, and more frugal, for everyone.

Have a great tournament season!

3 Simple Tips to Help Kids Stay Cool in Back-to-School Weather

Family Road Trip Food on a Budget: Real Tips That Actually Work

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