{"id":6145,"date":"2021-09-30T07:26:56","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T07:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/?p=6145"},"modified":"2021-09-30T07:26:56","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T07:26:56","slug":"story-stones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2021\/09\/30\/story-stones\/","title":{"rendered":"Story Stones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072002\/IMG_7655.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6154\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2021\/09\/30\/story-stones\/img_7655\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072002\/IMG_7655.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1067\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (6th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1630937181&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7655\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072002\/IMG_7655-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072002\/IMG_7655-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-6154 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072002\/IMG_7655-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"142\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072002\/IMG_7655-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072002\/IMG_7655-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072002\/IMG_7655.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a>Story stones are great resources for developing children&#8217;s communication skills, promoting their language skills and encouraging their imagination and creativity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here are some ideas you can use story stones for at home..<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Add the story stones to a sensory bin.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Place them face-down on a table. Children can begin a story and then flip over a story stone to incorporate that idea or prompt. Remember it does not need to be in sequential order!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Read a book together with your child. After the book, tell the story again using the story stones.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Play Kim\u2019s game and see if the children can identify what character or scene is missing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Practice sequencing stories by lining the story stones up in the order of a story.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071959\/IMG_7632.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6153\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2021\/09\/30\/story-stones\/img_7632\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071959\/IMG_7632.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"786,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7632\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071959\/IMG_7632-187x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071959\/IMG_7632-639x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-6153 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071959\/IMG_7632-187x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071959\/IMG_7632-187x300.jpg 187w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071959\/IMG_7632-639x1024.jpg 639w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071959\/IMG_7632-768x1231.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071959\/IMG_7632.jpg 786w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071945\/IMG_7602.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6146\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2021\/09\/30\/story-stones\/img_7602\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071945\/IMG_7602.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,987\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (6th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1630934953&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7602\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071945\/IMG_7602-243x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071945\/IMG_7602.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-6146 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071945\/IMG_7602-243x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071945\/IMG_7602-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071945\/IMG_7602-768x948.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071945\/IMG_7602.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071955\/IMG_7629.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6151\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2021\/09\/30\/story-stones\/img_7629\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071955\/IMG_7629.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1067\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (6th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1630935778&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7629\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071955\/IMG_7629-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071955\/IMG_7629-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6151\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071955\/IMG_7629-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071955\/IMG_7629-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071955\/IMG_7629-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071955\/IMG_7629.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When using the story stones use language such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once upon a time..<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The next thing to happen\u2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Suddenly\u2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072007\/IMG_7711.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6156\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2021\/09\/30\/story-stones\/img_7711\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072007\/IMG_7711.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1067\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (6th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1631028016&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7711\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072007\/IMG_7711-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072007\/IMG_7711-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6156\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072007\/IMG_7711-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072007\/IMG_7711-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072007\/IMG_7711-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30072007\/IMG_7711.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071957\/IMG_7630.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6152\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2021\/09\/30\/story-stones\/img_7630\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071957\/IMG_7630.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1067\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (6th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1630935791&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7630\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071957\/IMG_7630-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071957\/IMG_7630-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6152\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071957\/IMG_7630-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071957\/IMG_7630-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071957\/IMG_7630-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071957\/IMG_7630.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071953\/IMG_7624.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6150\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2021\/09\/30\/story-stones\/img_7624\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071953\/IMG_7624.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1067\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (6th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1630935622&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7624\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071953\/IMG_7624-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071953\/IMG_7624-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071953\/IMG_7624-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071953\/IMG_7624-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071953\/IMG_7624-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071953\/IMG_7624.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">These phrases help develop your child\u2019s ability to predict and retell stories they are both familiar and unfamiliar with.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071951\/IMG_7612.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6149\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2021\/09\/30\/story-stones\/img_7612\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071951\/IMG_7612.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1067\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (6th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1630935456&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;40&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7612\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071951\/IMG_7612-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071951\/IMG_7612-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6149\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071951\/IMG_7612-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071951\/IMG_7612-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071951\/IMG_7612-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/09\/30071951\/IMG_7612.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All you need to make your own story stones are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stones of any shape, size and colour<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Paints or paint pens<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you try this at home, why not share your photographs with us on Twitter <strong>@GlenwoodFC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Story stones are great resources for developing children&#8217;s communication skills, promoting their language skills and encouraging their imagination and creativity. Here are some ideas you can use story stones for at home.. Add the story stones to a sensory bin. Place them face-down on a table. Children can begin a story and then flip over &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2021\/09\/30\/story-stones\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Story Stones<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6510,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[276],"tags":[2508,189,288037],"class_list":["post-6145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lit-eng","tag-expressive-arts","tag-literacy","tag-story-telling"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6510"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6157,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145\/revisions\/6157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}