{"id":1074,"date":"2009-11-27T09:37:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-27T16:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=1074"},"modified":"2009-11-25T19:12:12","modified_gmt":"2009-11-26T02:12:12","slug":"start-dog-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=1074","title":{"rendered":"stART: Dog Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 11pt;\">Make fruits and veggies fun!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0<em>Dog Food<\/em>, by Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0an assortment of fruits and vegetables<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0paint<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0paper plates<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0paper <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 11pt;\">Read <em>Dog Food<\/em> with your child (if available). In this newest creation by authors Freymann and Elffers, you find fruits and vegetables cut and arranged to make all kinds of dog &#8220;sculptures&#8221; \u00e2\u20ac\u201d including &#8220;chilly dog,&#8221; &#8220;dog paddle,&#8221; and &#8220;sick puppy.&#8221; \u00c2\u00a0Next, make fruit and vegetable prints. Cut fruits and vegetables in half or in large pieces so that kids can grasp them easily and use them to make prints. Possibilities include apples, oranges, lemons, bell peppers, mushrooms, carrots, and potatoes. \u00c2\u00a0Pour tempera paint into paper plates. Invite your child to dip the fruits and vegetables into the paint, and then make prints on paper. \u00c2\u00a0After the prints dry, encourage your child to try to match the prints to the fruits or vegetables that made them. \u00c2\u00a0For more food fun, cut up fruits and vegetables and encourage your child to make food sculptures. She could make a person, a house, or even a dog!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0provides practice with matching<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0develops observation skills<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0encourages creativity<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make fruits and veggies fun! \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0Dog Food, by Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0an assortment of fruits and vegetables \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0paint \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0paper plates \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0paper Read Dog Food with your child (if available). In this newest creation by authors Freymann and Elffers, you find fruits and vegetables cut and arranged to make all kinds of dog &#8220;sculptures&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,22,16,35,15,44,49,12],"tags":[94,212,190,98],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1074"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2436,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074\/revisions\/2436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}