{"id":2490,"date":"2018-07-06T00:50:40","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T00:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=2490"},"modified":"2018-07-06T15:50:49","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T15:50:49","slug":"giant-lego-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2018\/07\/06\/giant-lego-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Giant Lego Ice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Materials<\/strong><br \/>\nLego or Duplo bricks and figures<br \/>\nPlastic containers that can fit in your freezer<br \/>\nWater squirters, toy hammers, golf tees, brushes, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions<br \/>\n<\/strong>Fill a plastic container \u00bc-full with water.&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Add in a selection of Legos and Duplos figures and bricks.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Place this into the freezer overnight.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span>Remove from the freezer and add in some more Legos and Duplos. Fill almost to the top with water. Carefully transfer the container back into the freezer and let it freeze overnight.<\/p>\n<p>When ready to play, remove the container from the freezer and&nbsp;place the container into a bowl of warm water for a few minutes. This will help&nbsp;to loosen the cube just enough to get it out of the container in one piece.&nbsp;&nbsp;Place the cube onto a tray or into a larger plastic container and give your child water squirters, mini tools like small play hammers and golf tees, glue scrapers, brushes, spoons, and anything else you can think of to help them excavate the ice!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Then let your little one get busy!&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials Lego or Duplo bricks and figures Plastic containers that can fit in your freezer Water squirters, toy hammers, golf tees, brushes, etc. Directions Fill a plastic container \u00bc-full with water.&nbsp;Add in a selection of Legos and Duplos figures and bricks.&nbsp;Place this into the freezer overnight.&nbsp;&nbsp;Remove from the freezer and add in some more Legos &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2018\/07\/06\/giant-lego-ice\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Giant Lego Ice&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":2491,"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-2490","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\/2490","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\/101"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2490"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2503,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490\/revisions\/2503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}