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Sock Puppet With a Personality

Make it⏱ 5 minutesAges 4-10

Puppets build confidence. Shy kids often speak up through a puppet.

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  • 1 old sock
  • Markers, buttons or paper
  • Glue or tape
Supplies for Sock Puppet With a Personality

Do it in 3 steps

Sock Puppet With a Personality step 1
1

Put the sock on your hand.

Sock Puppet With a Personality step 2
2

Give it eyes, a mouth and hair.

3

Give it a name and a funny voice, then introduce it to your family.

Tinker Ted with a stopwatchDO IT WITH ME

Your turn! Beat the clock.

Press start, then put the screen down and build. We'll cheer when time is up.

5:00

⭐ Bonus round

Make a second puppet and put on a show.

🧠 Why it works

Puppets build confidence. Shy kids often speak up through a puppet.

A grown up should be nearby for every challenge. Clean up together when you are done.

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