{"id":302,"date":"2011-01-09T11:53:12","date_gmt":"2011-01-09T03:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/?p=302"},"modified":"2024-02-16T21:14:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T13:14:00","slug":"math-a-kids-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/math-a-kids-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"Math &#8211; A Kid&#8217;s Perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My son wrote an essay on math the other day. I thought I&#8217;d reproduce it here. You can think of him, therefore, as my first &#8216;guest blogger&#8217;. I&#8217;ve edited it only very slightly.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Math is everywhere &#8211; in foods, shops, cars, airports, everywhere. Math is essential to life but some people hate doing math. Today I am going to give you three or two reasons why you should learn math.<\/p>\n<p>Firstly, math is needed for time. Wouldn&#8217;t it be dreadful if all your guests came to your party at totally different times? Secondly, without math you wouldn&#8217;t know when things expire. It would taste so disgusting to drink sour milk, wouldn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, I conclude that math is very essential to life.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My son wrote an essay on math the other day. I thought I&#8217;d reproduce it here. You can think of him, therefore, as my first &#8216;guest blogger&#8217;. I&#8217;ve edited it only very slightly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[188,189,100,31,186,187,72],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1404,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions\/1404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}