Passover time is upon us and it's an important time of year to
be with family and enjoy a meal rich with tradition. Sometimes
the seder can be long and a bit boring for kids, so we have
several ways to get the kids involved and included in preparing
the decorations, making gifts for guest, acting out the story
and even dressing up like the 10 plagues of Egypt! 1. Ask guests
to dress up like the plagues; Wear red for "blood". Wear green
to be a frog or buy plastic frogs and attach them to your
clothes. Dress up as a cow for the cattle plague. Mess up your
hair and put lice combs in it for lice plague. Dog flies can be
represented by dressing up as a dog and wearing a flea collar
around your wrist. Boils can be created using makeup on your
face and arms. Buy plastic bugs from the dollar store and pin
them to your clothes for locusts. Hail can be fun by using
styrofoam balls and attaching them with velcro to clothes and
hair. Wear black for "Darkness". Pretend to be pregnant or bring
a baby doll for "First born