{"id":86,"date":"2013-05-06T16:41:22","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T16:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/?p=86"},"modified":"2013-05-06T16:41:22","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T16:41:22","slug":"food-for-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/?p=86","title":{"rendered":"Food for Thought&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard your parents say, &#8220;Don&#8217;t play with your food!&#8221; If you&#8217;re a parent, you&#8217;ve probably said it yourself, even if you vowed a million times that you would never turn into a carbon-copy of your parents&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The Makey-Makey changes all of that. Most food is conductive &#8211; so what you eat, can become a button to click&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>One of my GCT colleagues recently released this short instructional video on the art of making marshmallows talk.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FIUd3gKasog\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I had to respond by releasing this footage shot earlier this year:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d44mbDT126c\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>and<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IBlu5lmTNmQ\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>enjoy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Those of you who want to see a performing candy band in action &#8211; come to <a title=\"Free teacher CPD in Prague, May 18\" href=\"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.eventbrite.com\">Scratch in Control<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard your parents say, &#8220;Don&#8217;t play with your food!&#8221; If you&#8217;re a parent, you&#8217;ve probably said it yourself, even if you vowed a million times that you would never turn into a carbon-copy of your parents&#8230; The Makey-Makey changes all of that. Most food is conductive &#8211; so what you eat, can become a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/?p=86\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Food for Thought&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,4],"tags":[42,41,38,43,14],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coding","category-updates","tag-animation","tag-audio","tag-coding-2","tag-food","tag-scratch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions\/87"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}