{"id":1704,"date":"2009-02-26T12:11:18","date_gmt":"2009-02-26T18:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamingwithchildren.com\/?p=1704"},"modified":"2009-02-26T12:11:18","modified_gmt":"2009-02-26T18:11:18","slug":"meet-melodie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/26\/meet-melodie\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Melodie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a type=\"&quot;application\/x-shockwave-flash&quot;\" href=\"&lt;object width=&quot;425&quot; height=&quot;344&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;movie&quot; value=&quot;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/skFIwIGw1iI&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;hl=en&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1&quot;&gt;&lt;\/param&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowFullScreen&quot; value=&quot;true&quot;&gt;&lt;\/param&gt;&lt;embed src=\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1842 alignleft\" title=\"sms_toad\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamesanityblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/sms_toad-130x150.jpg\" alt=\"sms_toad\" width=\"130\" height=\"150\" \/>Meet Melodie (it&#8217;s video and you will need sound). \u00a0She&#8217;s 1-year old and I&#8217;m worried she might start her own blog and put me out of business! \u00a0 The video shows a familiar scene. A daughter, sippy cup, bib, a father, and flash cards. Video game character flash cards. Now, is this the right thing to teach? Wouldn&#8217;t numbers be better? My answer is &#8220;not really.&#8221; Why?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ee; text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/uk.youtube.com\/watch?v=skFIwIGw1iI&amp;eurl=http:\/\/www.whattheyplay.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/7\/1-year-old-girl-knows-her-game-characters\/\">melodie: Video Game Expert<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Also, hey, she&#8217;s 1. She is learning memory, pronounciation, articulation, and who Mario is. \u00a0I&#8217;m of the belief that you can never be too young for Mario.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Melodie (it&#8217;s video and you will need sound). \u00a0She&#8217;s 1-year old and I&#8217;m worried she might start her own blog and put me out of business! \u00a0 The video shows a familiar scene. A daughter, sippy cup, bib, a father, and flash cards. Video game character flash cards. Now, is this the right thing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}