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<\/a><\/p>\n\u201cit\u2019s a little island for the ninja turtles. I used shells so the water can go through under the island\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201clet\u2019s make a little tunnel for the cars \u201c<\/p>\n
While clay has many benefits to children\u2019s fine motor skills, it also engages many social skills through sharing ideas, solving problems or even encouraging each other through conversation as they play and learn.<\/p>\n
It has been so thought provoking and interesting to see how many fantastic ideas the children have shared, and how each child\u2019s experience of clay has been unique and individual to their little personalities. Keep up the good work everybody \ud83d\ude01\ud83d\udc4d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This week in the clay area, there have been lots of creative little minds busy at work! The children have had lots of learning opportunities while exploring the clay, and have shared lots of imaginative ideas with their peers \ud83d\udca1 Some of the children liked using the tools to create little intricate flowers \ud83c\udf3a … Continue reading Creative little minds \ud83d\udca1<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34366,"featured_media":26828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[446699,446088,9125,445983,13089,447325],"class_list":["post-26816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-finemotorskills","tag-clay","tag-creativity","tag-froebel","tag-imagination","tag-smallworld"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/02\/29173724\/E2DB1EE2-B1D8-485C-9EE9-2F1242BB4E19.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26816","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\/34366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26816"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26829,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26816\/revisions\/26829"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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