What Is an Anatomically Correct Doll?

An anatomically correct doll or anatomically precise doll is a doll that depicts some of the primary and secondary sex characteristics of a human for educational purposes. A very detailed type of anatomically correct doll may be used in questioning children who may have been sexually abused.

What is an anatomically correct baby doll?

What are the features of anatomically correct baby dolls? Genitalia that looks real - Lifelike baby dolls have external genitalia that looks like the real parts a baby boy or girl has at birth.

Why are dolls anatomically correct?

If you're looking for a better option, our experts recommend anatomically correct baby dolls. These dolls can help educate kids about body knowledge and facilitate "discussions around privacy and consent, which can be very important from a body safety perspective", Dr Deery says.

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