{"id":1169,"date":"2009-03-21T11:03:30","date_gmt":"2009-03-21T18:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=1169"},"modified":"2009-11-27T21:25:29","modified_gmt":"2009-11-28T04:25:29","slug":"lets-sew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=1169","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Sew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: x-small;\">These sewing cards are tailor-made for your toddler.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"><br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0washable markers or jumbo crayons<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0paper plates<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0shoestring or yarn<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0scissors (adult) or large circle punch<\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">Invite your toddler to use the markers or crayons to decorate the paper plates. She may need you to provide gentle guidance in holding the marker and using it to make marks.\u00c2\u00a0Once your child has decorated the plates, use scissors to make holes approximately the size of quarters in the plate. \u00c2\u00a0Show your toddler how to lace a shoestring or a piece of yarn (with the ends taped to prevent fraying and provide a grip for your child) through the holes in the plate. As she works, describe what she is doing \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the colors of the yarn and the colors on the plate, as well as how the string goes IN and OUT of the holes.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0strengthens fine-motor skills<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0promotes vocabulary developmen<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These sewing cards are tailor-made for your toddler. \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0washable markers or jumbo crayons \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0paper plates \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0shoestring or yarn \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0scissors (adult) or large circle punchInvite your toddler to use the markers or crayons to decorate the paper plates. She may need you to provide gentle guidance in holding the marker and using it to make marks.\u00c2\u00a0Once [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,34,38,9,12],"tags":[344,399,229],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169"}],"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=1169"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3156,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169\/revisions\/3156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}