PLANE SAILING
Mrs Hinch shares genius DIY activity book to help keep kids entertained during flights – and it’s all from Amazon
FROM car journeys to flights, any parent will know the struggles of trying to entertain a restless toddler.
But cleanfluencer Mrs Hinch, who has two sons Ronnie and Lennie, has shared her genius solution - and it's all thanks to bargain buys from Amazon.
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Taking to , the cleaning sensation showed off the DIY activity book she made for her kids and told how they "absolutely love it."
And according to the mum-of-two, it's "perfect for long car journeys, flights or even when we pop out for dinner."
Mrs Hinch, who credits the idea to @abbieflake, begins: "I bought some zipped ring-binder pockets on Amazon and attached those.
"These little squidgy, stretchy things - the boys love them.
"They suction onto aeroplane windows, car windows…put them in!"
Next, she goes on to say how she also added a reusable scribble mat that comes with pens so they can draw on them, rub it out and go again.
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And of course, what child doesn't love LEGO?
"The boys love to stack and build it, so I made it the perfect size to fit inside."
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She continues: "My boys love anything with buttons, so a cheap calculator and some flash cards went in.
"These - my boys love a lock and key.
"They open and close and also double up as a moving car.
"And there you go - a DIY activity book all in one place - perfect for car journeys or flights. Enjoy!"
The post quickly racked up thousands of likes and comments from grateful parents up and down the country.
"Ordering every single thing - what an amazing idea," praised one.
A second commented: "Oooo those pouches are great can you link in stories? Great for a plane journey with a toddler!"
A third penned: "I used to make these when mine were little! Great sensory books - love them!"
Meanwhile, a fourth wrote: "Love this idea!"
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Another added: "This is great for children with SEN - thank you for sharing."
And for anyone eager to know, Mrs Hinch noted that the pouches on Amazon are called “TOPTIE 6 Pack 3 Ring Binder Pouches, Zippered Binder Pencil Case with 6 Buckles for Stationery."
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