{"id":15396,"date":"2011-12-19T14:58:28","date_gmt":"2011-12-19T06:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/?p=15396"},"modified":"2011-12-19T15:02:54","modified_gmt":"2011-12-19T07:02:54","slug":"hannah-and-her-favourite-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2011\/12\/19\/hannah-and-her-favourite-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Hannah and Her Favourite Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We didn&#8217;t start Hannah on watching kiddie television programme until very recently when I bought her a couple of veggie tales DVDs that were on sale. Hmm, this wasn&#8217;t intentional but perhaps we didn&#8217;t want her to become addicted to TV shows or cartoons at her age of development.<\/p>\n<p>Long story short, Hannah has begun to enjoy YouTube videos on children&#8217;s songs. Two of her favourites are:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AESragvoA8Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yCjJyiqpAuU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I went online to order a customised video on learning the alphabet for Hannah too. Yang told me that I got conned for the price I paid. Anyway, we enjoyed the video thoroughly and Hannah wanted to watch it a few times on a daily basis. And she could recall the story for each letter with amazing clarity. The secret? Her photo is in every story of each letter. Other aspects which attracted me to acquiring this video are the use of a different classical music (mostly) for each letter, interesting story line for each letter, simple and cute illustrations and pleasant, child-friendly narrator voice. Below is a short clip of the customised video.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"550\" height=\"367\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"intl_lang=en-us&amp;photo_secret=7cff27b093&amp;photo_id=6485110349&amp;flickr_show_info_box=true\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/video\/stewart.swf?v=109786\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We didn&#8217;t start Hannah on watching kiddie television programme until very recently when I bought her a couple of veggie tales DVDs that were on sale. Hmm, this wasn&#8217;t intentional but perhaps we didn&#8217;t want her to become addicted to<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-read-more\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2011\/12\/19\/hannah-and-her-favourite-videos\/\">Read More<span class=\"cleanwp-sr-only\">  Hannah and Her Favourite Videos<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-at-home","category-children-blues","category-entertainment","wpcat-6-id","wpcat-7-id","wpcat-10-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}