The hoop is a great way to measure personal space. It is many of my students favorite dance tool because it gives them the room to stretch out & express their fabulousness to the Nth degree!
The comic is by the wonderful Natalie Dee. & even though it is entitled something like, “If I’m not hugging you, don’t stand close enough for me to hug you” – it manages to illustrate the hoop as personal space concept quite well. Even if you don’t happen to have your hoop around you…