My dad was the first person to introduce me to shadow puppets. When my sister and I were tiny kids, he would tuck us into bed, turn off the lights and then cast an image of a dog against the wall.

Comfortable seating is key to ensuring that kids enjoy the show. Arrange blankets or cushions on the ground for seating, or ...

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 ...

“This house is too clean. It makes me sick,” Bill Ceffalia growls. Ceffalia is insulting his mother, but she’s not offended. Ceffalia, 25, is talking as the voice of a puppet — the furry green Oscar ...

Learn how to make paper bag puppets with everyday art supplies and your imagination. Puppets take the spotlight as James Schwalbach shows kids how to make their own from paper bags. This hands-on ...

Sometimes a small, seemingly insignificant event can have an enormous impact on your life. Take, for example, the time more than five decades ago that Brenda Hanna stumbled across a pattern to make ...

Make your own shadow theater with just a few household items! Make your own shadow theater with just a few household items! Mya shows your how to make some neat shadow puppets, and tells the story of ...