4/8/2023 0 Comments Ice skating game ideas![]() Scatter foam or plastic ABC letters around the ice and have the kids search for the letters in alphabetical order. Skate when the leader says “green light” stop when the leader says “red light” as you race/toddle to the finish line. ![]() There’s not much to dislike about expandable skates. They are warmer and more comfortable than a traditional hockey skate, have no laces (hence, much faster to put on), and are expandable over a range of two to three sizes (meaning they last two to three seasons!). That being said, while my husband and I both purchased used skates, last winter we chose to purchase new skates for our son, so we could get molded ones with removable liners. ![]() I recommend checking out local second-hand stores and starting there because your children’s feet will grow, and you don’t want to be buying a brand-new pair of ice skates every year. The first step to becoming a family who skates together is to find good skates that are comfortable and easy to put on. Ice skating is often free to participate in once you purchase ice skates and helmets for yourself and the kids, and it’s great for developing your children’s gross motor skills and coordination. I love ice skating and think it’s a great family sport! While there are plenty of other winter sports to choose from, ice skating is affordable (my son will be using the same pair of ice skates for a second winter this year). At least once a week I hear a parent comment on how their children never took to ice skating, didn’t find it fun, or showed no interest in learning how to skate.
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