Parents·Posted on Aug 1, 201617 Times Parents Nailed It When Shopping With KidsLearn from the pros.by Krista TorresBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Making a grocery store run during naptime. 2. Doing the "push and carry." 3. Running out of options and just letting them plank. 4. Abandoning the kids in the soda aisle is one way to make shopping easier. 5. Choreographing the shopping experience. View this photo on Instagram 6. Carrying the cargo. View this photo on Instagram 7. Just stacking the kids around the boxes. View this photo on Instagram 8. Knowing that food is always the best distraction. View this photo on Instagram 9. Remembering, though, that cereal is never a good idea. 10. Pulling the little ones behind you. View this photo on Instagram 11. Telling your kid you're going to the "grocery park." 12. (Including the fun "monkey bars"!) 13. Creating a secret hideout for them. View this photo on Instagram 14. Knowing three carts are better than one. View this photo on Instagram 15. Turning the shopping cart into a mini playpen. View this photo on Instagram 16. Giving the kids their own baskets to pull. View this photo on Instagram 17. Letting the older kids chill on the bottom shelf. View this photo on Instagram