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You Can Give Your Kids a Million Word Head Start With a Book and a Horse Puppet
A very special time between you and the children in your life is when you read to them. I loved reading to my kids when they were little. I remember starting to read to them as soon as they were able to sit next to me. It was so much fun to have them cuddle next to me. Before they could talk, they would point at pictures with a questioning look in their eyes wondering what it was. That was over 40 years ago. Research is now stressing how important it is to read to infants. If I had realized how important it is to even read to babies, I definitely would have done that.
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Can a Cute Horse Paper Bag Puppet Help in Child Development?
Paper bag puppets are a huge hit with both adults and kids. Kids love making them and adults love how inexpensive and easy the craft is. In fact we have a free download for a horse paper bag puppet template ready for kids to color, cut out and glue to a paper bag as a craft project. As I was writing this post I became curious about whether these simple paper bag puppets were more than meets the eye. I started researching this question and was so surprised at what I found out.
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Can a Humble Horse Stick Puppet Help In Child Development?
Even though stick puppets are a quick, easy, fun and cheap craft for kids, they are actually useful for early childhood development. Read on to learn how important stick puppets can be for this development. Then why not take advantage of our free download of a coloring page that can be made into a cute horse stick puppet quickly and easily to help in your kids’ growth?
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How to Make a Zebra Puppet in a Fast and Easy Way
Free Pattern to Make the Cutest Zebra Puppet Using Only Three Squares of Felt!
This simple hand puppet is not only convenient to have on hand to use, it is fast, fun and cheap to make.
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How to Make a Cute Zebra Puppet by Using Our Horse Puppet Sewing Pattern
Even though zebra print fleece isn’t readily available now you can still make an adorable zebra puppet! We have a free download of the pattern to cut the stripes that I sewed on a white zebra puppet.
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How to Make a Cheap Puppet Stage
Plans and Instructions for Building an Inexpensive Portable Puppet Stage are Now Available from Our Store!
Puppets Can Bring Joy to the World
We have a new category for the blog! This new category is “Joy” and will have posts about how puppets can bring more joy into the world.
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Puppet of the Month: Horse
50% off horse puppet pattern. Website only sale ends 2-28-25.
Reading to Kids? Spark Creativity with a Goose Puppet!
Make reading to kids fun by using a puppet. Kids love puppets!
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