Shell Designs!
Collecting seashells is always fun -- even bits and pieces of them. Encourage your kids to use them for art and make a design. Here Ryan (left) and Sari (right) decided to make a long track with their shells.
Watery Fun
It's one of those really hot days so today's KIDFUN will be brought to you by WATER! Watery fun -- try some of these: In bathing suits, let the kids play outside and: * POUR -- bring every plastic pitcher, cup, bowls
“Gonna’ Wash That Man Right Outa’ My Hair” … by Hope Feldscher Horwitz
Bath time is fun time for most of parents, depending on the phase your child happens to be in that day! For me, my 2 and a half year old, Sari, has loved and hated bath time and when she
Lather Head
Okay, I'm impressed. Look at that mound of lather on Sari's head!! And, ya' know what it's perfect for? Why, of course -- painting! What Hope and Joe could have done once that lather was piled, was give Sari a
Painting with Lather — in the Tub, of course!
See that great shampoo lather? Ya' know what it's perfect for? Painting, of course! The lather is the paint -- your child's finger is the paint brush. The tile is the canvas and a handy squeeze bottle filled with water
Water Play – Can She Fit in a Bucket?
The weather's been so crazy -- who would think I'd write about Water Play in April (at least on the east coast!) Yesterday I got a video of Ryan squooshed into a bucket wearing a bathing suit. (She's not so
Singin’ in the Rain!!
Okay, this is pretty obvious
How ‘Bout Washing the Car and Other Stuff??
Do what, you ask??? Yep -- get some buckets of water, sponges, clean cloths and wash the car with the kids! It feels like the good ol' days just writing this! Yesterday, Ryan did this
A Good Ol’ Bucket of Water
Okay -- now I am really dating myself! I remember being so hot that my mother would bring a bucket of water outside and we would sit on the step and put our feet in it. They were probably the