{"id":18760,"date":"2025-05-22T14:48:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T13:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18760"},"modified":"2025-06-12T11:25:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T10:25:23","slug":"kids-flight-entertainment-ideas-for-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/kids-flight-entertainment-ideas-for-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Kids flight entertainment ideas for this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;re lucky enough to be jetting off somewhere this summer but you&#8217;re a little nervous about the journey we&#8217;ve rounded up some kids flight entertainment ideas that will help keep your little one occupied for hours, plus you&#8217;ll earn KidStart Savings on them all!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Works, PlayWorks Travel Bag, RRP \u00a310 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/playworks-travel.png\" alt=\"PlayWorks Travel Bag The Works - flight entertainment for kids\n\" class=\"wp-image-18769\" style=\"width:600px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Works have these brilliant kids&#8217; PlayWorks Travel Bags that are perfect to keep your child busy. 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These tablets are designed specifically for kids, with a child proof case, access to ad-free books, games and more with Amazon Kids+ and parental control available from your phone. Pair them with Belkin&#8217;s Soundform Kids Headphones that have over 30 hours of battery life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/Very.aspx\">Get up to 4.5% back for your kids with Very.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WHSmith, Diary of A Wimpy Kid, RRP \u00a324.84 <s>\u00a327<\/s><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"399\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0141341416.jpg\" alt=\"World of Books Diary of A Wimpy Kid Series - flight entertainment for kids\" class=\"wp-image-18771\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If your little one loves reading then why not introduce them to the world of the Diary of A Wimpy Kid. This series has sold over 200 million copies and is described as being 50% words, 50% cartoons, 100% hilarious. WHSmith currently have this boxset series on sale for \u00a324.84.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/WHSmith.aspx#\"><strong>Get up to 5% back for your kids with WHSmith.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">John Lewis, Playing Cards, RRP \u00a33<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cards-john-lewis.png\" alt=\"John Lewis PLaying Card - kids flight entertainment\n\" class=\"wp-image-18762\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A simple set of playing cards is also a great kids flight entertainment idea. Teach your kids some card games to play together, there are plenty out there that are child-friendly and can be adapted for two people. These cards are only \u00a33 from John Lewis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/JohnLewis.aspx\"><strong>Get up to 0.6% back for your kids with John Lewis.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Argos, Matchbox 5-Pack Vehicle Set, RRP \u00a310<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"561\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/argos-cars.png\" alt=\"Argos Matchbox Cars - kids flight entertainment\n\" class=\"wp-image-18774\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Small toys like this pack of matchbox cars are easy to throw in your hand luggage for your little one and with packing space limited with some airlines they won&#8217;t take up much room. Argos sell this pack of five for \u00a310.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/Argos.aspx\">Get up to 4% back for your kids with Argos.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Build-A-Bear, Dophin Plushie, RRP \u00a318.50<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/buildabear-dophin.png\" alt=\"Build-A-Bear Dolphin Plushie - kids flight entertainment\n\" class=\"wp-image-18773\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A holiday themed plushie is nice way to bring them some comfort and excitement to your little one for the flight. This dolphin soft toy is an online exclusive at Build-A-Bear and costs \u00a318.50.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/Build-a-Bear.aspx\">Get 4% back for your kids with Build-A-Bear.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sainsbury&#8217;s, Smash Stainless Steel Bento, \u00a312<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sains-snacks.png\" alt=\"Sainsbury's Bento Box - kids flight entertainment\" class=\"wp-image-18786\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Snacks are a must-have when travelling with kids and if you need a travel-friendly container to pack their favourites in then this stainless steel bento box from Sainsbury&#8217;s is ideal. 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