{"id":2643,"date":"2018-09-07T02:52:55","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T02:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=2643"},"modified":"2018-09-07T13:50:14","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T13:50:14","slug":"hide-n-seek-treasure-hunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2018\/09\/07\/hide-n-seek-treasure-hunt\/","title":{"rendered":"Hide-and-Seek Treasure Hunt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Materials&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><br \/>\nA large plastic tub or box, approximately 8\u201d deep<br \/>\nPacking material \u2014 We used gift bag Mylar, which can be found at any dollar-type store.&nbsp; Packing peanuts or shredded paper work well, too.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Several small items to hide in the packing material<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Basket or container to put the &#8220;found\u2019&#8221;treasure in<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions<\/strong><br \/>\nInvite your toddler to look for some items that are related in some way\u2014maybe they\u2019re all the same color, or maybe all vehicles. Older children could look for items that begin with a certain letter sound.<\/p>\n<p>Once you find your items, fill your container with your packing material. Bury the items you\u2019ve collected (the treasure). Let the seeking begin!&nbsp; As your toddler finds the items, have him tell you what it is before putting it in the basket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A large plastic tub or box, approximately 8\u201d deep Packing material \u2014 We used gift bag Mylar, which can be found at any dollar-type store.&nbsp; Packing peanuts or shredded paper work well, too. Several small items to hide in the packing material Basket or container to put the &#8220;found\u2019&#8221;treasure in Directions Invite &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2018\/09\/07\/hide-n-seek-treasure-hunt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hide-and-Seek Treasure Hunt&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":2644,"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-2643","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\/2643","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=2643"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2665,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2643\/revisions\/2665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}