{"id":7084,"date":"2009-04-01T09:06:36","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T09:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/?p=7084"},"modified":"2009-10-08T08:04:03","modified_gmt":"2009-10-08T15:04:03","slug":"mad-scientists-first-alphabet-blocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/accessories\/mad-scientists-first-alphabet-blocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Mad Scientist&#8217;s First Alphabet Blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nIt&#8217;s never too early to encourage your kids to become crazy geniuses (or too late to wish you had become one).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>These lovely blocks contain many carefully engraved illustrations of the equipment, training, and activities that a budding mad scientist will require, combined with a clever alphabetic introduction to the concept depicted. Each block measures 1 3\/8 inches square and depicts six mad science concepts and the appropriate letters. The set includes all 26 letters of the alphabet on five blocks (six illustrations per block).\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Laser engraved onto a solid block of American maple wood.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>$39.95, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xylocopa.com\/product\/mad-science-alphabet-blocks\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Buy it here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[via <a href=\"http:\/\/makezine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Make<\/a>]<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s never too early to encourage your kids to become crazy geniuses (or too late to wish you had become one). These lovely blocks contain many carefully engraved illustrations of the equipment, training, and activities that a budding mad scientist will require, combined with a clever alphabetic introduction to the concept depicted. Each block measures [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[120,221],"tags":[140,450],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7084"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7084"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8682,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7084\/revisions\/8682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}