{"id":26707,"date":"2024-02-21T17:17:33","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T17:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/?p=26707"},"modified":"2024-02-21T17:17:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T17:17:33","slug":"mud-kitchen-creations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2024\/02\/21\/mud-kitchen-creations\/","title":{"rendered":"Mud kitchen creations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been a very wet week at Cart Mill but that hasn\u2019t stopped us getting out to the gardens to explore the rain and the mud in our mud kitchen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133226\/992E71F5-E66D-4E5B-849B-4B3B5A9D29D7.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26710\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2024\/02\/21\/mud-kitchen-creations\/992e71f5-e66d-4e5b-849b-4b3b5a9d29d7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133226\/992E71F5-E66D-4E5B-849B-4B3B5A9D29D7.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"708,1260\" 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=\"992E71F5-E66D-4E5B-849B-4B3B5A9D29D7\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133226\/992E71F5-E66D-4E5B-849B-4B3B5A9D29D7-169x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133226\/992E71F5-E66D-4E5B-849B-4B3B5A9D29D7-575x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26710\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133226\/992E71F5-E66D-4E5B-849B-4B3B5A9D29D7-169x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133226\/992E71F5-E66D-4E5B-849B-4B3B5A9D29D7-169x300.jpeg 169w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133226\/992E71F5-E66D-4E5B-849B-4B3B5A9D29D7-575x1024.jpeg 575w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133226\/992E71F5-E66D-4E5B-849B-4B3B5A9D29D7.jpeg 708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook it\u2019s a pancake\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201dI can make dinner\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Playing in the mud kitchen gives the children the opportunity to experiment with language and develop their social skills while engaging in pretend play.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMmm soup\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201dI\u2019m making macaroni \u201c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133228\/4145C652-AFCD-4EB8-BED2-B2C9F67A5376.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26711\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2024\/02\/21\/mud-kitchen-creations\/4145c652-afcd-4eb8-bed2-b2c9f67a5376\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133228\/4145C652-AFCD-4EB8-BED2-B2C9F67A5376.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"708,1260\" 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=\"4145C652-AFCD-4EB8-BED2-B2C9F67A5376\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133228\/4145C652-AFCD-4EB8-BED2-B2C9F67A5376-169x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133228\/4145C652-AFCD-4EB8-BED2-B2C9F67A5376-575x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26711\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133228\/4145C652-AFCD-4EB8-BED2-B2C9F67A5376-169x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133228\/4145C652-AFCD-4EB8-BED2-B2C9F67A5376-169x300.jpeg 169w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133228\/4145C652-AFCD-4EB8-BED2-B2C9F67A5376-575x1024.jpeg 575w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133228\/4145C652-AFCD-4EB8-BED2-B2C9F67A5376.jpeg 708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With all this rain we couldn\u2019t resist jumping in some muddy puddles. This allows us to develop our gross motor skill and spatial awareness.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133223\/E282A01A-6361-44E2-8B56-1D044B0EBAC9.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26709\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2024\/02\/21\/mud-kitchen-creations\/e282a01a-6361-44e2-8b56-1d044b0ebac9\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133223\/E282A01A-6361-44E2-8B56-1D044B0EBAC9.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"708,1260\" 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=\"E282A01A-6361-44E2-8B56-1D044B0EBAC9\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133223\/E282A01A-6361-44E2-8B56-1D044B0EBAC9-169x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133223\/E282A01A-6361-44E2-8B56-1D044B0EBAC9-575x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26709\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133223\/E282A01A-6361-44E2-8B56-1D044B0EBAC9-169x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133223\/E282A01A-6361-44E2-8B56-1D044B0EBAC9-169x300.jpeg 169w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133223\/E282A01A-6361-44E2-8B56-1D044B0EBAC9-575x1024.jpeg 575w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/21133223\/E282A01A-6361-44E2-8B56-1D044B0EBAC9.jpeg 708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been a very wet week at Cart Mill but that hasn\u2019t stopped us getting out to the gardens to explore the rain and the mud in our mud kitchen. \u201cLook it\u2019s a pancake\u201d \u201dI can make dinner\u201d Playing in the mud kitchen gives the children the opportunity to experiment with language and develop their &hellip; 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