{"id":70794,"date":"2020-04-16T09:25:04","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T13:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/?page_id=70794"},"modified":"2020-06-02T16:02:22","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T20:02:22","slug":"slow-talk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/learn\/kindergarten-landing-page\/kindergarten-2\/lets-focus\/slow-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Slow Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Let\u2019s Focus<\/h5>\n<p class=\"intro\">Sometimes it&#8217;s all about the simplest things. Whenever we\u2019re struggling, it\u2019s great to go back to basics. So in an effort to keep it super simple, here are some easy ideas that kids love. Most of all, they will appreciate spending a little time together \ud83d\udc99<\/p>\n<p>Have fun with your child by talking slowly and stretching out words and sounds. Try singing a familiar song very slowly or say hello using his or her name and stretching out the sound: \u201cHellooooo!\u201d Encourage them to repeat after you and to respond with their own Slow Talk.<\/p>\n<p>Reference<br \/>\nAdapted from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vroom.org\/\">https:\/\/www.vroom.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><button class=\"btn btn-primary\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#whatchildlearning\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"whatchildlearning\">What is my child learning?<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"whatchildlearning\" class=\"collapse\">\n<div class=\"well\">\n<p>Your child learns best from playful interactions with you! Playing with words and sounds helps your child learn to love language. Talking slowly also helps your child practice paying attention, listening carefully, and managing their behavior.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have fun with your child by talking slowly and stretching out words and sounds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15985,"featured_media":0,"parent":73584,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70794","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-kindergarten"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15985"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70794\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}