{"id":29152,"date":"2025-09-10T14:42:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T14:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/?p=29152"},"modified":"2025-09-10T14:42:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T14:42:27","slug":"story-time-%f0%9f%93%9a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2025\/09\/10\/story-time-%f0%9f%93%9a\/","title":{"rendered":"Story time \ud83d\udcda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week in the home room, some of the children have been exploring technology in the story corner, and various ways we can investigate stories..<\/p>\n<p>We discovered some of the books displaying QR Codes \u2026 I wonder what they mean?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s see what happens!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133720\/669ABCB1-A6EB-4EA4-9412-802ED33902AD-rotated.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29154\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2025\/09\/10\/story-time-%f0%9f%93%9a\/669abcb1-a6eb-4ea4-9412-802ed33902ad\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133720\/669ABCB1-A6EB-4EA4-9412-802ED33902AD-rotated.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad mini 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1757500220&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"669ABCB1-A6EB-4EA4-9412-802ED33902AD\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133720\/669ABCB1-A6EB-4EA4-9412-802ED33902AD-225x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133720\/669ABCB1-A6EB-4EA4-9412-802ED33902AD-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29154\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133720\/669ABCB1-A6EB-4EA4-9412-802ED33902AD-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133720\/669ABCB1-A6EB-4EA4-9412-802ED33902AD-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133720\/669ABCB1-A6EB-4EA4-9412-802ED33902AD-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133720\/669ABCB1-A6EB-4EA4-9412-802ED33902AD-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133734\/34E726B5-3A39-4322-BEFA-2B51656720F0.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29157\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2025\/09\/10\/story-time-%f0%9f%93%9a\/34e726b5-3a39-4322-befa-2b51656720f0\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133734\/34E726B5-3A39-4322-BEFA-2B51656720F0.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,945\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad mini 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1757505995&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"34E726B5-3A39-4322-BEFA-2B51656720F0\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133734\/34E726B5-3A39-4322-BEFA-2B51656720F0-300x225.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133734\/34E726B5-3A39-4322-BEFA-2B51656720F0-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29157\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133734\/34E726B5-3A39-4322-BEFA-2B51656720F0-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133734\/34E726B5-3A39-4322-BEFA-2B51656720F0-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133734\/34E726B5-3A39-4322-BEFA-2B51656720F0-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133734\/34E726B5-3A39-4322-BEFA-2B51656720F0-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133734\/34E726B5-3A39-4322-BEFA-2B51656720F0.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnother one!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133729\/34A41119-74DB-4D4A-A720-DB0E21790340-rotated.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29156\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2025\/09\/10\/story-time-%f0%9f%93%9a\/34a41119-74db-4d4a-a720-db0e21790340\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133729\/34A41119-74DB-4D4A-A720-DB0E21790340-rotated.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad mini 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1757501952&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=\"34A41119-74DB-4D4A-A720-DB0E21790340\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133729\/34A41119-74DB-4D4A-A720-DB0E21790340-300x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133729\/34A41119-74DB-4D4A-A720-DB0E21790340-1024x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29156\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133729\/34A41119-74DB-4D4A-A720-DB0E21790340-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133729\/34A41119-74DB-4D4A-A720-DB0E21790340-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133729\/34A41119-74DB-4D4A-A720-DB0E21790340-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133729\/34A41119-74DB-4D4A-A720-DB0E21790340-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133729\/34A41119-74DB-4D4A-A720-DB0E21790340-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133729\/34A41119-74DB-4D4A-A720-DB0E21790340-rotated.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs this a QR code?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We decided to investigate the various QR codes to find out their purpose, and they each did something different! Some of the codes shared videos of the story, so the children got super cosy to listen and watch\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133725\/4D05BA0F-6D75-43FE-9F84-B160331CC05F.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29155\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2025\/09\/10\/story-time-%f0%9f%93%9a\/4d05ba0f-6d75-43fe-9f84-b160331cc05f\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133725\/4D05BA0F-6D75-43FE-9F84-B160331CC05F.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,945\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad mini 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1757500953&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4D05BA0F-6D75-43FE-9F84-B160331CC05F\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133725\/4D05BA0F-6D75-43FE-9F84-B160331CC05F-300x225.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133725\/4D05BA0F-6D75-43FE-9F84-B160331CC05F-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29155\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133725\/4D05BA0F-6D75-43FE-9F84-B160331CC05F-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133725\/4D05BA0F-6D75-43FE-9F84-B160331CC05F-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133725\/4D05BA0F-6D75-43FE-9F84-B160331CC05F-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133725\/4D05BA0F-6D75-43FE-9F84-B160331CC05F-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133725\/4D05BA0F-6D75-43FE-9F84-B160331CC05F.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some of the stories had audio readings, and verbal cues to turn the page\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133743\/C91CB28F-5E0A-41C7-85CE-22970AAE1624-rotated.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29158\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2025\/09\/10\/story-time-%f0%9f%93%9a\/c91cb28f-5e0a-41c7-85ce-22970aae1624\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133743\/C91CB28F-5E0A-41C7-85CE-22970AAE1624-rotated.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad mini 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1757506540&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=\"C91CB28F-5E0A-41C7-85CE-22970AAE1624\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133743\/C91CB28F-5E0A-41C7-85CE-22970AAE1624-225x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133743\/C91CB28F-5E0A-41C7-85CE-22970AAE1624-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29158\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133743\/C91CB28F-5E0A-41C7-85CE-22970AAE1624-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133743\/C91CB28F-5E0A-41C7-85CE-22970AAE1624-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133743\/C91CB28F-5E0A-41C7-85CE-22970AAE1624-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2025\/09\/10133743\/C91CB28F-5E0A-41C7-85CE-22970AAE1624-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPing, next page!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The children have enjoyed being able to independently listen to the stories, and they have been expressing an interest in creating their own stories too. Some have even asked how to make their own QR codes! The children have shown great listening and turn taking skills as they play and learn, well done everybody, keep up the great work \ud83d\udc4d \ud83d\udcda<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week in the home room, some of the children have been exploring technology in the story corner, and various ways we can investigate stories.. We discovered some of the books displaying QR Codes \u2026 I wonder what they mean? \u201cLet\u2019s see what happens!\u201d \u00a0 \u201cAnother one!\u201d \u201cIs this a QR code?\u201d We decided to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2025\/09\/10\/story-time-%f0%9f%93%9a\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Story time \ud83d\udcda<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34366,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29152","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=29152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29159,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29152\/revisions\/29159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}