{"id":281576,"date":"2010-02-05T10:08:25","date_gmt":"2010-02-05T15:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globalvoicesonline.org\/?p=121393"},"modified":"2010-02-05T10:08:25","modified_gmt":"2010-02-05T15:08:25","slug":"jamaica-u-s-a-wisdom-of-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/281576","title":{"rendered":"Jamaica, U.S.A.: Wisdom of Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I learned that children are naturally giving and spontaneous and if we are not willing to accept some of the &#8216;wild energy&#39; of our children and if we continue to treat our schools as warehouses, then we should be prepared to accept the death of their imagination&#8221;: Jamaican litblogger <a href=\"http:\/\/geoffreyphilp.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/what-i-learned-fromchildren.html?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FEVfd+%28Geoffrey+Philp%27s+Blog+Spot%29\">Geoffrey Philp<\/a> sharesthe valuable lessons that children have taught him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I learned that children are naturally giving and spontaneous and if we are not willing to accept some of the &#8216;wild energy&#39; of our children and if we continue to treat our schools as warehouses, then we should be prepared to accept the death of their imagination&#8221;: Jamaican litblogger Geoffrey Philp sharesthe valuable lessons that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-281576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}