{"id":374,"date":"2018-02-21T18:14:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T18:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=374"},"modified":"2018-02-22T21:14:43","modified_gmt":"2018-02-22T21:14:43","slug":"puzzle-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2018\/02\/21\/puzzle-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Puzzle Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Materials<\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>A variety of puzzles<\/p>\n<p>Observe your child as she works a puzzle. &nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-377 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news915651_838842-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news915651_838842-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news915651_838842.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/>Your child is practicing problem solving, improving her visual spacial awareness and eye and hand coordination, refining her fine motor skills, and when puzzles are worked on together they promote cooperative play.<\/p>\n<p>Working puzzles is a very important part of a child&#8217;s early learning.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-375 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news915651_838844-184x300.jpg\" alt=\" Puzzle Work\" width=\"184\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news915651_838844-184x300.jpg 184w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news915651_838844.jpg 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-376 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news915651_838843-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news915651_838843-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news915651_838843.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials A variety of puzzles Observe your child as she works a puzzle. &nbsp;Your child is practicing problem solving, improving her visual spacial awareness and eye and hand coordination, refining her fine motor skills, and when puzzles are worked on together they promote cooperative play. Working puzzles is a very important part of a child&#8217;s &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2018\/02\/21\/puzzle-work\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Puzzle Work&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":378,"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-374","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\/374","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=374"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1925,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions\/1925"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}