{"id":71633,"date":"2020-05-04T11:56:11","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T15:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/?page_id=71633"},"modified":"2020-06-02T15:53:31","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T19:53:31","slug":"tube-towers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/learn\/kindergarten-landing-page\/kindergarten-2\/playtime\/tube-towers\/","title":{"rendered":"Tube Towers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Playtime<\/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>Collect used, clean toilet paper tubes and encourage your child to build a tall tower with them. Ask him questions like, \u201cHow many tubes can you stack until the tower falls over? What can you do to help the tower stay up?\u201d Talk about their ideas and what happens as they test them out.<\/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>When you encourage your child to test out their ideas and answer questions about what they&#8217;re doing, you\u2019re helping them build important critical thinking and problem-solving skills. You\u2019re also supporting and motivating them when you\u2019re involved in and curious about what they&#8217;re learning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collect used, clean toilet paper tubes and encourage your child to build a tall tower with them. Ask him questions like, \u201cHow many tubes can you stack until the tower falls over?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15985,"featured_media":0,"parent":73575,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71633","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-kindergarten"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71633","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=71633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71633\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}