{"id":3834,"date":"2012-02-21T20:31:03","date_gmt":"2012-02-21T19:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=3834"},"modified":"2023-11-25T23:00:27","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T22:00:27","slug":"water_play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2012\/02\/21\/water_play\/","title":{"rendered":"Water play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/Adrian_playing_with_water.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nOne afternoon last week Adrian&rsquo;s group at nursery played with water: buckets and bowls and tubs of it. He must have loved it. Now whenever he has a container of water within reach, he turns whatever he was doing into water play.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nHe is thirsty. He takes his glass of water, drinks a few mouthfuls, and then with care and deliberation pours the rest on his chest.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nHe pours it on the kitchen counter, on himself, in a bowl of nuts, on the floor, in the utensil jar, on the windowsill&#8230; pretty much everywhere but the sink.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt does sort of complicate our meal preparations, but the kitchen counter and the floor in front of it get very clean.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One afternoon last week Adrian&rsquo;s group at nursery played with water: buckets and bowls and tubs of it. He must have loved it. Now whenever he has a container of water within reach, he turns whatever he was doing into water play. He is thirsty. He takes his glass of water, drinks a few mouthfuls, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[633],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adrian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3834"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18173,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3834\/revisions\/18173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}