{"id":580,"date":"2020-08-24T21:07:02","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T05:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/?p=580"},"modified":"2020-08-24T21:07:02","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T05:07:02","slug":"ignoring-your-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/24\/ignoring-your-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Ignoring your children"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kids feel ignored after about a second. They notice when you\u2019re not paying any attention to them and they\u2019ll let you know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What if your projects acted like that?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The book you said you\u2019d write. The shed you said you\u2019d build. The trail you said you\u2019d hike.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What if they screamed at you when you procrastinated by watching a minute of TV? \u201cHow dare you?! You said you would play with me. What you\u2019re doing now isn\u2019t as important as I am.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why are you ignoring me? I\u2019m your baby.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kids feel ignored after about a second. They notice when you\u2019re not paying any attention to them and they\u2019ll let you know. What if your projects acted like that?&nbsp; The book you said you\u2019d write. The shed you said you\u2019d build. The trail you said you\u2019d hike.&nbsp; What if they screamed at you when you &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/24\/ignoring-your-children\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ignoring your children&#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-580","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\/580","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=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":581,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions\/581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}