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DD-CFE-11015
Make stories more expressive with Animal Puppets Set of 6, a collection of hand puppets that children and adults can bring to life through movement and voice. Each puppet represents an animal character, giving a storyteller a recognisable starting point for conversations, adventures and familiar tales told from a different point of view.
To begin, place a hand inside a puppet and use small movements to make the character look around, greet the audience or respond to another animal. A child can supply a voice, an animal sound or a simple action while an adult helps develop the scene. The activity can stay as a short exchange or grow into a story with a beginning, problem and ending.
The six-puppet format allows several characters to appear in the same story. Children might decide that the animals are meeting for the first time, looking for a lost object or planning a journey together. Taking turns to speak creates opportunities to listen and respond, while changing the order of events helps children explore sequence and explain their ideas.
Textured fur and mixed fabrics add a tactile element to the characters. Children can describe what they notice about the surfaces and compare how the puppets look and feel before deciding which one to use. This connects sensory exploration with spoken language, without requiring every child to perform in front of a group.
For families, Animal Puppets Set of 6 can add character voices to shared reading or an improvised story. In nurseries and classrooms, an adult can use a puppet to introduce a question, model a short conversation or invite suggestions from the group. Each puppet includes a hanging loop to help keep the set organised between sessions. SIX hand puppets are supplied; a theatre or display stand is not included. The set gives buyers a practical collection for repeated storytelling, with the direction of each performance left open to the people taking part.
Choose two characters and begin with a greeting. Let a child decide what one animal asks and how the other replies. Change voices or movements to explore different ways of telling the same scene.
Six characters support shared stories and varied conversations. Mixed fabrics and textured fur add details to observe and describe, while hanging loops help with storage.
Family storytelling, nursery language activities, classroom role play and small-group performances.
Six animal hand puppets; textured fur and mixed fabrics; hand-operated format; hanging loop on each puppet.
Contents: SIX hand puppets. Materials: mixed fabrics. Product code: DD-CFE-11015. Theatre and display equipment not included.
Follow the supplied age and cleaning guidance. Inspect seams and attachments before use and remove damaged puppets from play.
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