Model of a lung - Make a lung model with a balloon

Here's how to talk to your child about it >>>

You can learn how your lungs work by making a model lung with a balloon, straw and plastic bottle. Blow up the balloon to see how air moves in and out of your lungs.
4 activities you can do with your child now >>>

- After watching the "Model of a Lung" video, you can make a lung model with your 4-year-old using a plastic bottle, straw, and balloon. - Encourage your child to blow up the balloon and then let the air out to simulate breathing. - Discuss with your child how the lungs work and the importance of breathing. - Ask your child to draw or write down what they learned about lungs and breathing.
Pretend play with your child >>>

GAME: "Lung Blast" Instructions: Take a plastic bottle, straw, and balloon and make a model lung. Show your child how it works by blowing air into the straw to inflate the balloon. Ask them to try it too and explain how the air goes into the lungs. Take turns to see who can inflate the balloon the fastest.
1 moral thought for your child inspired by this >>>

Breathing keeps us alive. Make a lung model to see how it works. Take care of your lungs by avoiding smoking and keeping them healthy.

Tips for Parents