{"id":856,"date":"2009-02-09T14:09:58","date_gmt":"2009-02-09T22:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/?p=856"},"modified":"2009-02-09T14:12:30","modified_gmt":"2009-02-09T22:12:30","slug":"writing-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/?p=856","title":{"rendered":"Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Serena and Annika are making Valentine&#8217;s this week. As they got to working on the writing part, we noticed they are level-jumping in their writing, each of them.<\/p>\n<p>Serena wrote, &#8220;Im 4&#8221; all on her own, with no discussion, no asking how to spell &#8220;I&#8217;m&#8221;. Nothing. Then she showed us and we both almost cried. She has begun rudimentary reading (recognizes common words like, Mom, Mama, Dad, Daddy, her and hers sisters&#8217; names, and can sound out three letter words like cup, etc.)<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s her &#8220;Im 4&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-857\" title=\"photo-55\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/photo-55-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"photo-55\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/photo-55-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/photo-55.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Annika has begun really enjoying making letters. She started with the letter &#8220;A&#8221; months ago (Serena started with the letter &#8220;A&#8221;, too, interestingly) but has now branched into making many letters on her own. Here&#8217;s her &#8220;AE&#8221; from this morning&#8217;s crafting session with Jim:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-858\" title=\"photo-57\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/photo-57-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"photo-57\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/photo-57-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/photo-57.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serena and Annika are making Valentine&#8217;s this week. As they got to working on the writing part, we noticed they are level-jumping in their writing, each of them. Serena wrote, &#8220;Im 4&#8221; all on her own, with no discussion, no asking how to spell &#8220;I&#8217;m&#8221;. Nothing. Then she showed us and we both almost cried. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,28,17,3,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=856"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":860,"href":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions\/860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.longsongplaying.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}