Levelling with your Child’s Mind

September 1, 2010 by Toy_Collector  
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Raising a child can be a difficult. Unfortunately, children do not come with instruction booklets, so we have to figure things out on a day-to-day basis. A lot of people do not realize the role that animal puppets can play in a child’s life. Hand puppets have been enticing children for as long as we [...]

Entertaining Puppet Show

August 9, 2010 by Toy_Collector  
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My daughter was invited to a birthday party at her classmate’s house. She was very excited to go because she heard there would be a puppet show there. When we arrived, the first thing that caught her attention was the big puppet theater at one corner of the big backyard. I noticed that all the [...]

Keep Those Puppets Clean

April 27, 2010 by Toy_Collector  
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Puppets are great educational tools. They have been used to provide visual enhancement to stories. Their beautiful costumes are entertainment enough but in the hands of a good puppeteer they come to life and become a special kind of entertainment. Because of their educational benefits and because they are generally a safe toy to allow [...]

Kids hand puppets

February 4, 2010 by Toy_Collector  
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The creativity of our children can be developed through various activities such as block building, use of modeling clay, drawing and many more. It can also be enhanced by their participation in story telling or dramatic plays. Kids hand puppets are perfect tools that they can use to express their emotions or to associate themselves [...]

kids puppet theater

July 8, 2009 by Toy_Collector  
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Have you seen artistic inclination in your kids at this early stage? If you do, then, a kids puppet theater is definitely perfect for them. This isn’t just plain and simple game. It is a central activity with talent, knowledge and creativity all combined to come up with moving toys, dolls and characters kids will [...]

hand puppets

June 15, 2009 by Toy_Collector  
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Normally, television networks air children show in the morning. Some shows are produced for cognitive learning and development while others are purely for entertainment of its viewers. Children watching these shows are two to 12 year old. Popular kid’s shows have topics that touch on good table manners, proper behavior and other positive traits. Besides [...]

puppet prop

May 14, 2009 by Toy_Collector  
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Make your puppet show more engaging for your audience. Aside from hanging an attractive backdrop, make use of props to tell the story better. Some puppeteers use strips of Velcro and on the puppet’s hands so they can easily pick up a puppet prop that has the half part of the Velcro stuck or sewn [...]

portable puppet stage

April 20, 2009 by Toy_Collector  
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Puppet enthusiasts enjoy putting up puppet shows to entertain and teach children. It is a great tool to impart good values to any audience, young or old. And these puppeteers always have a portable puppet stage so they can bring their show anywhere.
There are different portable puppet stages that can be used [...]

puppet stages

March 16, 2009 by Toy_Collector  
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Having your own puppet show can be lots of fun. There are puppets and puppet stages that you can buy and you are ready to go. You can bring your show anywhere with portable puppet stages
There are different puppet stages that you can buy. There are small ones, medium sized ones [...]

finger puppets

February 20, 2009 by Toy_Collector  
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As a preschool teacher, I often have the not so easy task of keeping my students entertained and occupied. A bored class equals a chaotic class. This is why I have a whole bunch of finger puppets. I use them during story-telling or as object lessons. When I do, my students [...]

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