To demonstrate the Hig Page word game, I might ask: “What is a word puzzle game in which the answer is two rhyming words, both with just one syllable?” And the answer is: “Hig Pig!” I fondly remember playing ‘Hig Pig’ as a child. We played regularly during car rides and sometimes at the dinner [...]
Who doesn’t like a riddle, right?? Riddles stretch our brain muscles and make us think in “outside-the-box” kind of ways. One of many children’s favorite kinds of riddles are the ones that lead to rhyming pairs of words. Often called “Hink Pink” (one syllable) or “Hinky Pinky” (two syllables), or “Hinkety Pinkety” (three syllables) these [...]