This activity explores at what age children develop an awareness of their body, both in terms of its size and the location of its parts.
Presentation Type: Experiment
Age group(s): Children (3-6)
Time: 7-10 min
Scientific Topic(s): Psychology; Developmental Science
Supplies in Library Kit:
- Plastic doll wearing white shirt and olive pants
- 2 green doll shirts
- 2 red doll scarves
- 2 sets purple shoes
- 2 sheets colored label stickers
- Body Awareness Study Instructions
Additional learning resources:
This kit comes from the Living Laboratory and was developed by the Maryland Science Center. Click here to learn more about the Living Laboratory!