All in Green … or Red or Orange or …
My adult niece had the best idea! When going on an excursion -- like visiting a theme park, the Zoo, going to a festival or fair -- wear the same color. It makes it so much easier to spot each
License Plate Potpourri
Spending time in the car this weekend? This summer? Remember the old license plate games you used to play when you were young? Try them with your kids. Make up new ones
How Many Steps??
It's bright and sunny and it's
Thank you L.A. Family … and “Wave if You’re Famous!”
I'm taking the luxury of making KIDFUN today a "Thank You" Note to Laura Diamond of L.A. Family Magazine, and to welcome new friends who are readers of this great, helpful magazine filled with tips, activities and interesting articles for
An Adventure to “Nowhere!”
The other night my son-in-law Scott, my almost-three year old granddaughter Ryan and I met at a park. For those of you who live in South Jersey, it was Cooper River Park. I always thought it might be nice to
Sand Sifters and More
If you're lucky enough to have a beach nearby, go prepared with lots of sand toys! Not the kind you buy at the store -- I mean the stuff in your kitchen. Actually, you may want to buy these in
Wave Your Magic Wand – Swoosh!
On our drive into Philadelphia to see Backyardigans
The Magic Square … or Rectangle!
The cool thing about sidewalks is that it has so many "magic" squares. Well, and rectangles, too, to be exact! Step on one and be transformed into a dinosaur. Step on another and be a princess or a prince! Step on
Souvenir Shopping …. Try a Postcard Collection!
Hopefully, you're planning something fun for this long holiday weekend -- or perhaps you are sometime during the summer. If your excursion includes a visit to the souvenir shop, why don't you give your kids an allowance -- maybe $5, maybe