{"id":1008,"date":"2017-09-14T16:28:10","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T16:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=1008"},"modified":"2017-09-22T18:34:15","modified_gmt":"2017-09-22T18:34:15","slug":"bouncing-balloon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/09\/14\/bouncing-balloon\/","title":{"rendered":"Bouncing Balloon"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><b><\/b>Materials<\/h4>\n<p>Mylar balloon on a ribbon<\/p>\n<h4>Directions<\/h4>\n<p>Gently tie a balloon to your child&#8217;s ankle or hold it so your child can see it. Allow it to gently blow in the breeze or move it side to side or up and down. Watch your babies eyes as they widen with wonder as the balloons bob and move.<\/p>\n<p>Watching the moving balloons helps your baby develop both visual ficus and visual tracking skills. By talking to your baby and tugging the balloons, you make the game interactive and reinforces your relationship.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials Mylar balloon on a ribbon Directions Gently tie a balloon to your child&#8217;s ankle or hold it so your child can see it. Allow it to gently blow in the breeze or move it side to side or up and down. Watch your babies eyes as they widen with wonder as the balloons bob &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/09\/14\/bouncing-balloon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bouncing Balloon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games-and-activities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1010,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008\/revisions\/1010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}