{"id":1137,"date":"2009-07-31T21:30:06","date_gmt":"2009-08-01T04:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/?p=1137"},"modified":"2009-07-31T21:30:06","modified_gmt":"2009-08-01T04:30:06","slug":"abcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/?p=1137","title":{"rendered":"ABC&rsquo;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Caleb is in bed.&#160; He should be asleep, but instead, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m hearing this boy reciting letters of the alphabet and their corresponding sounds.&#160; I can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t get mad.&#160; His head is just full of letters.&#160; I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m amazed at how God has made children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s brains into sponges.&#160; They learn so much so quickly.&#160; <\/p>\n<p>I thought Caleb was too young to learn his alphabet and numbers.&#160; Then I heard a neighbor mom talking about this DVD called the Letter Factory that taught her 3.5 year old all his letters and the sounds that go with the letters.&#160; The next week, our friend Belinda came to visit and told me she had been using the DVD on her son.&#160; So, we got the DVD.&#160; I showed it to Caleb the day after his birthday party.&#160; In 5 or 6 days, Caleb could say the whole alphabet and the their sounds.&#160; I was amazed.&#160; Every where we go, he notices letters.&#160; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/IMG_4591.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"IMG_4591\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_4591\" src=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/IMG_4591_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caleb is in bed.&#160; He should be asleep, but instead, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m hearing this boy reciting letters of the alphabet and their corresponding sounds.&#160; I can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t get mad.&#160; His head is just full of letters.&#160; I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m amazed at how God has made children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s brains into sponges.&#160; They learn so much so quickly.&#160; I thought Caleb was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/?p=1137\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ABC&rsquo;s&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[112,51,87,40,113,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alphabet","category-bath","category-caleb","category-development","category-learn","category-pictures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}