{"id":2814,"date":"2018-10-05T01:54:51","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T01:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=2814"},"modified":"2018-10-05T13:38:05","modified_gmt":"2018-10-05T13:38:05","slug":"color-collections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2018\/10\/05\/color-collections\/","title":{"rendered":"Color Collections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Materials&nbsp;<\/strong> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<br \/>\nBlue floral stones<br \/>\nBlue plastic geometric shapes<br \/>\nBlue beads<br \/>\nBlue ribbon pieces<br \/>\nBlue dyed macaroni pieces<br \/>\netc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions&nbsp;<\/strong> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<br \/>\nFor Blue Week, we collected a variety of blue items to be explored on the light table. Light tables give a whole new dynamic to exploration, and if you don\u2019t have one, you can easily make one out of a plastic container and a string of Christmas lights.&nbsp; Check Pinterest for DIY information.<\/p>\n<p>Another option for exploring items in your color collection is to set the items on a mirror.&nbsp; Set the mirror on the floor, sit your preschooler in front of it with a basket of items to explore, and watch the learning begin!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Blue floral stones Blue plastic geometric shapes Blue beads Blue ribbon pieces Blue dyed macaroni pieces etc. Directions&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; For Blue Week, we collected a variety of blue items to be explored on the light table. Light tables give a whole new dynamic to exploration, and if you don\u2019t &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2018\/10\/05\/color-collections\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Color Collections&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":2815,"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-2814","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\/2814","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=2814"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2837,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2814\/revisions\/2837"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}