.Puppetry is a form of theater or performance that involves the manipulation of puppets by a human called the puppeteer.
Puppets are extremely versatile. They can act as a school buddy or become a best friend for children. Puppets are positive influences within a preschool classroom. Puppets can model all types of manners and emotions, giving children a way to relate and understand a variety of Feelings such as patience, understanding, acceptance, self-control, and empathy can be addressed and explored through many types of puppet play. They are wonderful tools to trigger the attention of early learners and increase the motivation of students.
Keeping in mind the enormous benefits of puppet show, LIS Pre primary teachers put up a splendid show today. The kids got to hear the story of “Cleanliness is next to Godliness”. They were thrilled when the puppets talked, moved and danced. The messages of maintaining personal hygiene and taking care of our surroundings were displayed through the story. The whole room was in pin drop silence as the kids were transported to the world of puppets.