Mystery riddles for kids with simple answers

What is so delicate that saying its name breaks it?

I’m at the beginning of the end and the start of eternity, at the end of time and space, in the middle of yesterday but nowhere in tomorrow. What am I?

I can only live where there is light, but I die if the light shines on me. What am I?

One winter day, there was a man standing in the middle of someone's front yard. The person stayed there for several weeks without moving and the owner of the yard didn't mind. Eventually the man left. Who was the man?

This is as light as a feather, yet no man can hold it for long. What am I?

I am a 5 letter word. Take away the first letter and I am a country's name. Take away the first two letters and I become the opposite of the 5 letter word. Who am I?

I can fly but I have no wings. I can cry but I have no eyes. Wherever I go, darkness follows me. What am I?

You can hold it without seeing or touching it! What is that?

The more you have of it, the less you see. What is it?

All about, but cannot be seen. Can be captured, but cannot be held. No throat, but can be heard. What is it?