These nativity puppets are very easy to make and are perfect for dramatic play at home. Help kids learn and understand the The Nativity Story through play. Hands-on experiences help kids make connections are learn quickly. Check out how we pair these with our Gift of the Magi Play Dough (over on Rainy Day Mum) for some fun sensory play and learning!
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To Make Your Nativity Puppets
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What you need:
- printable nativity puppets
- craft sticks
- tape
- laminator (optional – here is my favorite one
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What to do:
- Cut out each puppet.
- Laminate each character.
- Tape a craft stick to the back of each puppet.
- Play!
These were perfect for acting out the story while reading the book. They were also perfect for playing in the Gift of the Magi play dough. This play dough is super soft and sparkly, and is scented with Frankincense!
Grab yours now, stick them in a ziplock bag as a simple busy bag, use them for dramatic play, or make the play dough to go with them! Enjoy!
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