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):...

Categories

This activity explores the development of conceptual reasoning in early childhood.   Presentation Type: Experiment Age group(s): Children (3-7) Time: 7-10 min Scientific Topic(s): Psychology; Developmental Science Supplies in Library Kit: 3 blocks (1 yellow...

Body Awareness

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...