Igniting Imagination Through
Puppet Arts
Welcome to the Puppet Circle
We provide children ages 3-10 with creative puppetry classes that prioritize imagination and exploration to support social-emotional skill development, academic engagement, and communication skills. Puppet Circles blend drama, movement, art, and play to create fun and engaging learning experiences that foster deep learning.
Social & Emotional Benefits
Puppet making and story-based imagination games increase social-emotional skills.
identifying and understanding emotions:
self-regulation and managing emotions
empathy and perspective-taking
self-expression
cooperation
Inclusive
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles maximize accessibility for diverse learners.
visual supports
auditory cues
nonverbal instruction
one-on-one support
Academic Engagement
Story-based theater games build literacy skills.
narrative structure
conflict
character motivation
Puppet making supports math skills.
shape recognition
counting
spatial reasoning
Puppet making supports art skills.
Creativity
Shape recognition
Attention to detail
Process-Focused
Process-focused learning allows to engage in relaxed, unhurried activities that foster active learning.
expressing feelings and ideas
experimenting with materials and concepts
problem-solving through creative exploration
building confidence in decision-making
developing autonomy and creativity