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 ...

Whenever Deanna Buckley opens her computer, her two children come running. Elijah, 4, and Sanaiya, just shy of 2, have one question on their minds, mom says: Is it puppet time? “Their faces absolutely ...

Puppets are everywhere—on beloved TV shows and movies, in local theatre productions, in classrooms, and even at the doctor’s office. And while most parents may not know this, puppets are also integral ...

Kids in B.A.S.I.C., a Pennsylvania support group, recently learned the basics of building a puppet during the Muppet/puppet workshop at Eastern Monroe Hughes Public Library in Stroudsburg, Pa. The ...

For children facing serious medical conditions, the hospital can be a confusing and scary place. Unfamiliar people, weird machines, and strange sounds can be startling and uncomfortable. Which is why ...

Want some great ideas to stop bullying? Listen to what a bunch of second-graders had to say in a Q&A session in the Blair Elementary School cafeteria on a recent Thursday morning. "Walk away." "Ask ...

A new study by researchers at the Yale Child Study Center demonstrates that puppets can attract and hold the attention of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), raising the potential for ...

BOSTON (CBS) - It's the centerpiece of First Night, kicking off the evening, a colorful, musical extravaganza snaking down Boylston St. It's the Grand Procession, and a lucky bunch of kids is going to ...