{"id":24301,"date":"2023-05-22T15:34:34","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T15:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/?p=24301"},"modified":"2023-05-22T15:34:34","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T15:34:34","slug":"imagination-boxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/05\/22\/imagination-boxes\/","title":{"rendered":"Imagination Boxes!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today in the Studio the children were having great fun in the junk area. They were creating from imagination boxes! The children get a\u00a0large empty box filled with smaller boxes and a variety of materials to use. This allows them to create without limitations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22125143\/CCC2E80B-D7C4-4317-AFCA-204DEB3ADF45.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24302\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/05\/22\/imagination-boxes\/ccc2e80b-d7c4-4317-afca-204deb3adf45\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22125143\/CCC2E80B-D7C4-4317-AFCA-204DEB3ADF45.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,1260\" 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=\"CCC2E80B-D7C4-4317-AFCA-204DEB3ADF45\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22125143\/CCC2E80B-D7C4-4317-AFCA-204DEB3ADF45-300x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22125143\/CCC2E80B-D7C4-4317-AFCA-204DEB3ADF45-1024x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24302\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The children quickly got to work and had some amazing ideas of what they wanted to make.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22125546\/ADEC2D00-7B70-4C6A-AA66-02D3EC9345CF.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24303\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/05\/22\/imagination-boxes\/adec2d00-7b70-4c6a-aa66-02d3ec9345cf\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22125546\/ADEC2D00-7B70-4C6A-AA66-02D3EC9345CF.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,1260\" 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=\"ADEC2D00-7B70-4C6A-AA66-02D3EC9345CF\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22125546\/ADEC2D00-7B70-4C6A-AA66-02D3EC9345CF-300x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22125546\/ADEC2D00-7B70-4C6A-AA66-02D3EC9345CF-1024x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24303\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m making a super rocket! This bit makes it blast off!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201dMine is a racing car, whoooooooosh!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The children used scissors, glue and cellotape confidently to attach parts to their models.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22130321\/6E98A08A-78D4-4F11-AF41-70931882A8CF.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24304\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/05\/22\/imagination-boxes\/6e98a08a-78d4-4f11-af41-70931882a8cf\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22130321\/6E98A08A-78D4-4F11-AF41-70931882A8CF.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,1260\" 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=\"6E98A08A-78D4-4F11-AF41-70931882A8CF\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22130321\/6E98A08A-78D4-4F11-AF41-70931882A8CF-300x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22130321\/6E98A08A-78D4-4F11-AF41-70931882A8CF-1024x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24304\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m making a robot and he is making a robot dog!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22130437\/14FE2CA3-C09C-4D1A-8DA8-41D6FF5C4445.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24305\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/05\/22\/imagination-boxes\/14fe2ca3-c09c-4d1a-8da8-41d6ff5c4445\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22130437\/14FE2CA3-C09C-4D1A-8DA8-41D6FF5C4445.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,1260\" 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=\"14FE2CA3-C09C-4D1A-8DA8-41D6FF5C4445\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22130437\/14FE2CA3-C09C-4D1A-8DA8-41D6FF5C4445-300x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22130437\/14FE2CA3-C09C-4D1A-8DA8-41D6FF5C4445-1024x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24305\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What a fantastic robot and dog. The children used tin foil, milk bottle tops and pipe cleaners for the legs! \u201cRobots have little short legs!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some of the children worked together and made a house for their teddies! They decorated the top of the house beautifully and cut out a door for the toys to get in and out! They borrowed cuddly toys from the Home room to put in their house!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22131240\/F6F7CE2D-A9C4-46B8-B705-612C36A4D2B3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24306\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/05\/22\/imagination-boxes\/f6f7ce2d-a9c4-46b8-b705-612c36a4d2b3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22131240\/F6F7CE2D-A9C4-46B8-B705-612C36A4D2B3.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,1260\" 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=\"F6F7CE2D-A9C4-46B8-B705-612C36A4D2B3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22131240\/F6F7CE2D-A9C4-46B8-B705-612C36A4D2B3-300x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22131240\/F6F7CE2D-A9C4-46B8-B705-612C36A4D2B3-1024x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24306\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22131240\/F6F7CE2D-A9C4-46B8-B705-612C36A4D2B3-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22131240\/F6F7CE2D-A9C4-46B8-B705-612C36A4D2B3-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22131240\/F6F7CE2D-A9C4-46B8-B705-612C36A4D2B3-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22131240\/F6F7CE2D-A9C4-46B8-B705-612C36A4D2B3-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22131240\/F6F7CE2D-A9C4-46B8-B705-612C36A4D2B3-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22131240\/F6F7CE2D-A9C4-46B8-B705-612C36A4D2B3.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The children had great fun playing with the toys in the house and showing it to their friends!<br \/>\n\u201dThe teddy is hiding in there out the rain!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What great fun we had with all the recycled junk! The children were left to explore and experiment allowing them, to make bold choices and try new ideas!<\/p>\n<p>Article 31 ~ you have the right to play.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today in the Studio the children were having great fun in the junk area. They were creating from imagination boxes! The children get a\u00a0large empty box filled with smaller boxes and a variety of materials to use. This allows them to create without limitations. The children quickly got to work and had some amazing ideas &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2023\/05\/22\/imagination-boxes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Imagination Boxes!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34359,"featured_media":24307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2508,189],"tags":[446016,446621],"class_list":["post-24301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-expressive-arts","category-literacy","tag-imaginative-play","tag-junk-modelling"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2023\/05\/22133920\/94D249A5-762F-4B14-9175-8EAC79D6254D-rotated.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24301"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24309,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24301\/revisions\/24309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}