Sticker Letters
See this assortment of stickers? There are so many creative things to do with them, and with more credit to my five-year-old granddaughter Ryan, she suggests making Sticker letters for KIDFUN. A fun way to learn the alphabet and a
Real “Stuff” Sculpture
Maybe, one day, Ryan will become a sculptor because she loves creating art from all kinds of things -- like forks! We were waiting at a restaurant and she just started playing with a couple forks and look at
Count the Syllables — It’s Fun!
Yep, this IS KIDFUN. Have you ever tried to teach very young children to break words into syllables. It's really all about rhythm. Teach your children to speak chop-py. Try the word "rab-bit." Then ask them to count the syllables with
A Wintry Hide and Seek
Lately Ryan has been coming up with one KIDFUN tip after another. This wonderful traditional game, Hide and Seek, is really fun outside -- on a wooded path! Of course, play this carefully, but it was so much fun with
Natural Balance Beams
There are balance beams all around us -- like this log in the woods, or the curb of a sidewalk -- or the crack in a sidewalk, even a bench or a stack of benches
It’s a KIDFUN Mystery
I should add Ryan's name as an author of KIDFUN because lately she keeps coming up with KIDFUN ideas. This one is a KIDFUN Mystery! Ryan suggests having the kids get involved in a mystery -- which is really a
Tree Sculpture
Help your kids find sculpture all around you. Oh, of course, they'll be made of stone, metal, bronze and other materials but look at this sculpture. All natural -- right in front of our eyes! Ryan discovered it and said,
Cherish Those Holiday Memories – Make a CD
My friends Paul and Val Jost love spending time with Morgan, Michael and Jonathan, three very special boys in their life. After they had fun baking cookies with them over the holidays, Paul had them talk about it on the