Pre-K Spot Talks

Let's Talk: Puppets in the Classroom


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Are you ready to unlock the vast universe of creativity and expression? Embark on a captivating journey with me, Melissa May, as we delve into the transformative power of puppets in early childhood education. This episode of Pre-K Spot Talks is dedicated to exploring the magic of puppetry in the classroom, a craft as ancient as storytelling itself. From the grandeur of marionettes to the simplicity of popsicle stick drawings, I share my personal experiences and insights about using different types of puppets to ignite imagination, address conflicts, and teach valuable social skills.

Unearth the enchanting potential of puppetry as we discuss its significant role in enhancing storytelling and emotional exploration. Hear the heartwarming story of Jamie, a quiet child who found his voice through a dragon puppet named Draco, and learn how puppetry can foster skills like sequencing, narration, and focus in young minds. We also delve into how you can set the stage for a puppet show in your classroom, not just to entice students, but to create a dedicated space for structured play and learning. So, buckle up and let's navigate the captivating world of puppetry together on this exciting episode of Pre-K Spot Talks!

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