Preschool puppets

Learn how to make animal shadow puppets with this easy tutorial including free printables and templates. (Bonus: Puss in Boots pattern)

Let's make paper bag puppets today with this fun paper bag craft idea and put on a fun puppet show! Making paper bag puppets is a classic paper craft that

Last weekend, my kids came up with a delightful idea to put on a puppet show. The only catch? We didn't have any puppets. Seeing their excitement, I thought, why not make them ourselves? With a little bit of research and lots of imagination, we set out to create our puppet cast. We gathered old socks, yarn, buttons, and fabric scraps. It turned into a fun crafting afternoon, filled with laughter and creativity. Each puppet began to take on its own character, sparking stories from my kids…

Handprint People Puppets is a fun and easy craft and a great way to talk about diversity at home or school! Great for all ages!

Wooden Puppet Rack (Puppets Not Included). Lakeshore Learning.

Set up an invitation to create after school or during open-ended play and invite kids to create their own paper bag puppet.

Get creative with this kids' craft stick puppet art activity.