{"id":1195,"date":"2009-12-06T17:50:35","date_gmt":"2009-12-07T00:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=1195"},"modified":"2009-11-25T19:05:17","modified_gmt":"2009-11-26T02:05:17","slug":"magic-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=1195","title":{"rendered":"Magic Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: x-small;\">A secret ingredient makes letter play colorfully fun.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: x-small;\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">\n<div class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: x-small;\">\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0White glue<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0Two cups of salt<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0Shallow pan<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0Watercolor paints, paintbrushes<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0Cardboard<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: x-small;\">Your child can use glue as a writing instrument by squeezing it to draw a letter, word, or name on the cardboard. Encourage her to go slowly, making very thick lines of glue.\u00c2\u00a0Together, lay cardboard in pan and pour enough salt over it to completely cover glue. \u00c2\u00a0Invite your child to heavily fill a paintbrush with water and paint, and guide her to gently touch the tip to the glue and salt creation. By lightly touching the tip to the glue, the salt will absorb the paint. \u00c2\u00a0Watch the paint zoom into the glue, making rainbow patterns that travel rapidly through the salt. When finished, let the salty design dry overnight.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0provides practice with letter recognition<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0supports observation skills<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0develops fine-motor skills<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A secret ingredient makes letter play colorfully fun. \u00c2\u00a0 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0White glue \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0Two cups of salt \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0Shallow pan \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0Watercolor paints, paintbrushes \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0Cardboard Your child can use glue as a writing instrument by squeezing it to draw a letter, word, or name on the cardboard. Encourage her to go slowly, making very thick lines of glue.\u00c2\u00a0Together, lay [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,33,35,38,15,44],"tags":[134,167],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195"}],"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=1195"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2410,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195\/revisions\/2410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}