Infant Vision

This activity explores how scientists learn what babies are thinking, even before they can talk.   Presentation Type: Experiment Age group(s): Infants Time: 7-10 min Scientific Topic(s): Psychology; Developmental Science; Vision Science Supplies in Library Kit:...

Greedy Monkey

This activity explores the development of executive function and impulse control in toddlers and preschoolers.   Presentation Type: Experiment Age group(s): Children (3-6) Time: 7-10 min Scientific Topic(s): Psychology; Developmental Science Supplies in Library...

Equity Puppets

This activity explores the development of equity preference in young children.   Presentation Type: Experiment Age group(s): Children (3-8) Time: 7-10 min Scientific Topic(s): Psychology; Developmental Science Supplies in Library Kit: 8 hand puppets (pig,...

Emotion Dolls

This activity explores the role of stories and facial expressions in the development of children’s understanding of different emotions.   Presentation Type: Experiment Age group(s): Children (4-10) Time: 10 min Scientific Topic(s): Psychology; Developmental...

Creative Ownership

This activity is based on an experiment that explored children’s conceptions of ownership in relation to the value children place on own their ideas or their own labor.   Presentation Type: Experiment Age group(s): Children (4-6) Time: 10 min Scientific Topic(s):...