| Babies and children are naturally expressive. They | | | | experiment with clothing to express their identity |
| use their bodies, their voices, movement, toys, | | | | and personality. Most adults are familiar with |
| art, imagination, and clothing to reflect who they | | | | adolescents experimenting with fashion to identify |
| are. With every decision, children learn more about | | | | themselves with a peer group or to separate |
| themselves through their choices of chocolate | | | | themselves from the crowd. But even at an |
| versus vanilla, pants versus shorts, books versus | | | | earlier age, young children are beginning to form |
| blocks, and red versus yellow.Once children are old | | | | their sense of self with something as simple as |
| enough to express their opinion, many kids will | | | | clothing. |