May I Have Your Order, Please?
Larry Rubin was telling me how his granddaughters Emily, 7, and Danielle, 5, love to play waitress. The girls are very busy taking orders, “cooking” in their imaginary kitchen and using real plates (carefully), then serving. The other day Larry
Have a Silly Party …
Do you have a certain food you and your child love to eat? Is it healthy enough you could make a meal or a snack out of it -- even an unexpected snack?? Okay, here goes
You’re Never Too Young to … Write Lists!
Back to school is all about getting organized for you and for your child. Can you make list-writing into a creative activity? I know, this doesn't sound like the typical KIDFUN idea but I'm just imagining how great it would
Apples and Honey and ….
For some of us, it's the Jewish New Year and it's time to enjoy that delicious tradition of dipping pieces of apple into honey. And, well, it just made me remember how yummy honey is. And, then I thought about
Refrigerator Words …. Make it a Scrabble Board
A funny thing happened the other night
Salad Bar …. Hm …
What is it about selections and choices? Put them in front of us and there are just so many decisions to make. I think last night was Ryan's first salad bar. Now, of course, it's not that there was so
Design Your Lunch!
Whether it's a weekday or weekend, have the kids help you make lunch. Okay -- what's fun about that? Well, try it this way! I have such fond memories of my mother making us Happy Tuna Meals. It was really a
Floatables!
What's a "floatable," you ask?