That’s “Hilarious!”
Okay -- I'll start. I heard the cutest thing from my granddaughter yesterday. She said in a very matter of fact tone, "That's hilarious!" I said, "Ryan, I never heard you use that word before!" very impressed with her expanded
Love Letters
Some of you may remember that I write letters to my grandchildren. Yep, love letters. And, nope, they can't read them. But, they are here in my computer and in their parents', just to be safe. Hopefully, one day they'll
The Giggle Button
Remember when Tickle Me Elmo came out? All those giggles! How cute was that? You can do it! Capture the moment your child is in a belly laugh with a "voice memo" app or a take a video on your phone.
Letters of Memories
For new KIDFUN readers, you may not know that I write letters to my granddaughters. I think it's probably easier for me than their moms to save all those memories. Whenever I find a few moments, I open their letters
How Would YOU Like to say, “Thank You?”
Thanksgiving is almost here and try to take a few minutes to ask your kids what they are thankful for. Think about gratitude. Are any of us grateful enough for all the good fortune in our lives? And, I don't
Counting the Days …. Together
It seems amazing when you plan ahead and, finally, the big day arrives. For a toddler and a preschooler, you can say, "Only one month to go," and he has no idea what that means. You can even try, "Only
The Art of Roughhousing — Part II of A Family Pile Up
Yesterday, I wrote about how much fun it is to be playful with your kids (thanks to Dr. Lawrence Cohen and his Playful Parenting tips.) I forgot to mention that he and Dr. Anthony T. DeBenedet are the authors of
The Family “Pile Up” or Floor Sandwich!
I got a terrific e-mail yesterday from Larry Cohen's Playful Parenting, which is just a great title to me. I guess we say the same thing -- laugh with your kids, giggle as much as you can, have fun together.
Sharing Your Holiday
Even though I'm Jewish, I love Christmas. I always have. I'd wake up and think about all the children in the world running to see what's under their tree. And, it wasn't until four years ago that I had a