{"id":1274,"date":"2013-08-17T19:40:17","date_gmt":"2013-08-17T23:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=1274"},"modified":"2014-07-18T20:19:42","modified_gmt":"2014-07-19T00:19:42","slug":"london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=1274","title":{"rendered":"London- our next adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The boys loved our trip to <a title=\"India post\" href=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=997\" target=\"_blank\">India<\/a>. \u00c2\u00a0They simply fell in love with traveling. \u00c2\u00a0It doesn&#8217;t help that we have a world map hanging in the bathroom, there are plenty of opportunities to look at all the places we could discover.<\/p>\n<p>Chris and I talked about travel and something we felt was important to do with the boys. \u00c2\u00a0It is a big world but increasingly smaller. \u00c2\u00a0One of the 21st century skills often talked about is global learning. \u00c2\u00a0How better than going places and seeing how other cultures live. \u00c2\u00a0We certainly saw a lot in India and it piqued their curiosity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_3148.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1000 aligncenter\" alt=\"IMG_3148\" src=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_3148-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_3148-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_3148-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So that led to making a plan. \u00c2\u00a0Each year after school ends we will try to take &#8220;big trip.&#8221; \u00c2\u00a0We will choose a place to visit, learn a little bit about it and then go and discover. \u00c2\u00a0After much conversation- still ongoing some days- we decided our 2014 trip will be to London.<\/p>\n<p>I have started a <a title=\"Pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/cole1304\/london-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pinterest<\/a> board to collect ideas for places to go and things to see. \u00c2\u00a0It is 10 months away but it is exciting to start planning!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The boys loved our trip to India. \u00c2\u00a0They simply fell in love with traveling. \u00c2\u00a0It doesn&#8217;t help that we have a world map hanging in the bathroom, there are plenty of opportunities to look at all the places we could &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=1274\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1274"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1277,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274\/revisions\/1277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}