{"id":753,"date":"2008-09-12T22:59:42","date_gmt":"2008-09-13T02:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minitosu.com\/?p=753"},"modified":"2008-09-12T23:06:39","modified_gmt":"2008-09-13T03:06:39","slug":"reading-the-clock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minitosu.com\/?p=753","title":{"rendered":"Reading the Clock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-754\" title=\"120290_mika_clock\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/minitosu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/120290_mika_clock.jpg?resize=356%2C535\" alt=\"\" width=\"356\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/minitosu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/120290_mika_clock.jpg?w=356&amp;ssl=1 356w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/minitosu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/120290_mika_clock.jpg?resize=85%2C128&amp;ssl=1 85w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/minitosu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/120290_mika_clock.jpg?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Out of the blue, Mika started asking me if she could have a wristwatch. Turns out, one of the older girls in her class has one (&#8230;)\u00a0 I told her that she needs to learn <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/Read-a-Clock\" target=\"_blank\">how to read a clock<\/a> first. Only if she could read the clock, she <em>may<\/em> get a wristwatch of her own (<em>psst: we actually have a tiny wristwatch waiting for her, but she doesn&#8217;t know and we didn&#8217;t want to give it to her until her 4th birthday or later<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>Step 1: learn how to read and write numbers 1-12 (she can read all and write all except #5)<\/p>\n<p>Step 2: helping to build a training clock with numbers and two hands (done!)<\/p>\n<p>Step 3: lots of practice<\/p>\n<p>If she learns how to tell time, i will keep my word as well. So far, she&#8217;s put a lot of energy and enthusiasm into the project. To be continued&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out of the blue, Mika started asking me if she could have a wristwatch. Turns out, one of the older girls in her class has one (&#8230;)\u00a0 I told her that she needs to learn how to read a clock first. Only if she could read the clock, she may get a wristwatch of her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/minitosu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/minitosu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/minitosu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minitosu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minitosu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/minitosu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/minitosu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minitosu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minitosu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}