Playing make-believe with hand puppets is one of the healthiest playtime activities for bonding with your child. Not only do puppets provide a chance for your child to engage in storytelling in an ...

When teachers noticed that children in Oakland preschool and kindergarten classrooms were not engaging in imaginative play or interacting with each other as much after the pandemic, staff at ...

Transform an ordinary sheet of paper into a 3D puppet. Learn how to transform an ordinary sheet of paper into a delightful 3D puppet that springs to life with your touch. Unlock your imagination and ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. As a child, Nicola McEldowney was besotted with the 1990s PBS series ...

Walk into the Fremont studio of puppetmaker Annett Mateo and you’ll find yourself in a marionette menagerie. There’s a swan and an elephant from Camille Saint-Saën’s “Carnival of the Animals” and a ...

The Lion King features co-puppet design by Julie Taymor and Michael Curry. There are more than 232 puppets in the show, including rod puppets, shadow puppets and full-sized puppets. The Lion King ...

Nicola McEldowney returns to her home turf in Kennebunk with a show and a kids' workshop. As a child, Nicola McEldowney was besotted with the 1990s PBS series “Storytime,” featuring a large orange ...