Duck Hand Puppet

This colourful fabric duck hand puppet features a working mouth. This glove puppet is large enough to fit an adult hand, and it is and made to cover the lower arm. Excellent for story telling and role play, as well as exploring different animals.

With realistic embroidered eyes and beautiful features, they are a wonderful fun addition to story time and the perfect starter puppet. Ideal for new-borns, these puppets meet or exceed all current safety standards. Suitable from birth with adult supervision.

This duck hand puppet from The Puppet Company, is suitable for children from the age of 12 months. Height: 31cm x Width: 16cm x Length: 7cm.

Role play helps children to develop language and communication skills. It develops and promotes creativity and imagination. Dramatic and imaginative play also encourages children to become more confident and develop a stronger sense of identity. When children come together in role play, it aids in their social and emotional development.

Listening to others, negotiation and co-operation all result from authentic dramatic play. This resource is excellent for promoting social and imaginative play. Role play and dramatic play encourages language development, teaches daily routines and skills plus develops social interactions, sharing and a sense of belonging and identity. Play is an important part of early childhood. Play encourages children to learn, develop and grow whilst they have fun.