{"id":560,"date":"2020-08-15T23:23:06","date_gmt":"2020-08-16T07:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/?p=560"},"modified":"2020-08-15T23:23:06","modified_gmt":"2020-08-16T07:23:06","slug":"where-do-you-want-to-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/15\/where-do-you-want-to-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Where do you want to fall?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My son is learning how to ride a bike and we were sort of anxious about taking the training wheels off until my wife\u2019s cousin told us how he did it with his daughters. He said, \u201cJust take him to a grassy hill that goes slightly downhill. Then he can just use the gravity of the hill to go forward and when he falls, he\u2019ll just fall on the grass.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When he falls. Not if.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s the thing. If you know you\u2019re going to fall, then pick a good spot for it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My son is learning how to ride a bike and we were sort of anxious about taking the training wheels off until my wife\u2019s cousin told us how he did it with his daughters. He said, \u201cJust take him to a grassy hill that goes slightly downhill. Then he can just use the gravity of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/15\/where-do-you-want-to-fall\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Where do you want to fall?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":561,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560\/revisions\/561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}