{"id":1553,"date":"2014-11-24T01:15:59","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T06:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/vas\/2014\/11\/24\/its-national-game-and-puzzle-week-2\/"},"modified":"2014-11-24T01:15:59","modified_gmt":"2014-11-24T06:15:59","slug":"its-national-game-and-puzzle-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/vas\/2014\/11\/24\/its-national-game-and-puzzle-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s national game and puzzle week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 18px;color: #00529c;font-family: Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 5px;border-style: none\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/2175221420_2cf3f4bcc9_m.jpg\" alt=\"2175221420_2cf3f4bcc9_m\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" \/><span style=\"line-height: 1.7;color: #333333;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal\">Most children love to play games \u2013 ball games, card games, board games, word games, guessing games. Playing games is important because it helps children learn how to handle disappointment when they lose. It also helps them to learn to take turns and how to follow rules. Play their favorites or teach them a new game from your childhood.<\/span><\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;color: #333333;font-family: Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12px;line-height: normal\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 8px 0px;line-height: 1.7\">Check out a selection of games from around the world\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalawareness.com\/for-kids\/games-from-around-the-world\/\">HERE<\/a> on the Global Awareness website.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 8px 0px;line-height: 1.7;text-align: right\"><span style=\"color: #888888\">Photo: viZZZual.com (Flickr)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Game and puzzle week<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[27,28,188,198,265,279,375,444],"class_list":["post-1553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-au-pair","tag-au-pair-in-america","tag-fredericksburg","tag-games","tag-king-george","tag-live-in-childcare","tag-puzzles","tag-stafford"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>It&#039;s national game and puzzle week! 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