Posted on July 15, 2008 by Fiona Hilliard

Children and car hire can be a trying mix.  On a long journey, in a confined space, squabbles are all too common.  There are lots of ways to fend off boredom though.  From simple ‘eye-spy’ to sophisticated sudokubes, The Independent has road tested the best games for keeping the are-we-there-yets in the back quiet this summer.