Table 1.

Demographic Information of the Children (N=78)

Characteristics	Intervention Group		Control Group
	N=39		N=39
	Number	Frequency	Number	Frequency
Gender
Boy	18	46.2	20	51.3	X2=0.025
Girl	21	53.8	19	48.7	p=0.651
Age
(1-2)	10	25.6	4	10.3	t =1.406
(3-4)	16	41	21	53.8	p=0.194
(5-6)	13	33.3	14	35.9
Having a sibling
Yes	25	64.1	27	69.2	X2=0.231
No	14	35.9	12	30.8	p=0.631

X², chi square –test; t, independent sample t - test; Significance (Sig.): * p – value < 0.05 * *p – value < 0.01*