Finger Puppets
Playing with Finger Puppets in Early Childhood The amazing benefits of playing with finger puppets in the classroom will not only allow children to have fun, but to be entertained by their peers as well. whether they are home, in the classroom, or going for a car ride There are great developmental benefits as well in making finger puppets. Some more benefits includes: language development, social development, emotional development, listening skills, motor skills, building self-confidence, creativity, story-telling and sequencing, and so much more. Having the children read their favorite book and create finger puppets is a great way of reenacting the scenes and for them to remember what they have read. M aterials Needed to Make Simple Finger Puppets White computer paper or cardstock Crayons, markers or colored pencils Scissors Tape or glue Optional: Hole punch, colored paper, and tacky putty or repositionable tape Choose a pattern, either you can cre