{"id":1137,"date":"2013-11-04T09:42:20","date_gmt":"2013-11-04T14:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/fcd\/2013\/11\/04\/734\/"},"modified":"2013-11-04T09:42:20","modified_gmt":"2013-11-04T14:42:20","slug":"734","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/fcd\/2013\/11\/04\/734\/","title":{"rendered":"Election Day 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"uiStreamMessage userContentWrapper\"><span class=\"messageBody\"><span class=\"userContent\">November 5th is election day this year.   Public schools in our area are closed.   To learn more about US elections, visit:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"uiStreamMessage userContentWrapper\"><span class=\"messageBody\"><span class=\"userContent\"><a rel=\"nofollow nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bensguide.gpo.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bensguide.gpo.gov\/<\/a><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-736\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/fcd\/2013\/11\/04\/734\/home_imap\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-736\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/fcd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2013\/11\/home_imap1-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"Election Day\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"uiStreamMessage userContentWrapper\"><span class=\"messageBody\"><span class=\"userContent\"> for a simple presentation of information about the US government  including elections. Talk to the children about what you learned and  create an Election Day theme at home: decorate in red, white and blue  (how about colored napkins on the table?) Put out an American flag, and  serve red, white and blue snacks. Blue and white corn chips with red  salsa, vanilla ice cream with strawberries and blueberries or layers of  colored Jell-o served with whipped cream.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 5th is election day this year. Public schools in our area are closed. To learn more about US elections, visit: <a rel=\"nofollow nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bensguide.gpo.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bensguide.gpo.gov\/<\/a><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-736\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/fcd\/2013\/11\/04\/734\/home_imap\/\"><\/a> for a simple presentation of information about the US government including elections. 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