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10 Simple Puppet Games You Can Play at Home (No Prep Needed)

10 Simple Puppet Games You Can Play at Home (No...

What parents often say to me: “I’d love to use puppets more… I just don’t know what to do with them.” The good news is, you don’t need a plan!...

10 Simple Puppet Games You Can Play at Home (No...

What parents often say to me: “I’d love to use puppets more… I just don’t know what to do with them.” The good news is, you don’t need a plan!...

How Puppets Help Children Express Big Emotions (Without Pressure)

How Puppets Help Children Express Big Emotions ...

Why this matters: Over the years, I’ve spoken with hundreds of parents, teachers, and therapists who all say a version of the same thing: “They just won’t talk about it.”...

How Puppets Help Children Express Big Emotions ...

Why this matters: Over the years, I’ve spoken with hundreds of parents, teachers, and therapists who all say a version of the same thing: “They just won’t talk about it.”...

A selection of puppets from Puppets Ireland showing why puppets appeal across different ages

Why Puppets Are So Hard to Put an Age On?

One thing I have often thought about with puppets is how hard they are to pin down by age. Now of course, some puppets do come with age recommendations, and...

Why Puppets Are So Hard to Put an Age On?

One thing I have often thought about with puppets is how hard they are to pin down by age. Now of course, some puppets do come with age recommendations, and...

How to Choose the Best Puppet?

How to Choose the Best Puppet?

Let’s call them old-fashioned toys or traditional toys, but puppets can’t be beaten.They don’t need batteries, screens, or instructions, just a hand, a voice, and a bit of imagination! At...

How to Choose the Best Puppet?

Let’s call them old-fashioned toys or traditional toys, but puppets can’t be beaten.They don’t need batteries, screens, or instructions, just a hand, a voice, and a bit of imagination! At...

Christmas Puppets - Meet the Christmas Crew!

Christmas Puppets - Meet the Christmas Crew!

Perfect for Stocking Fillers, Christmas Eve Boxes or to cosy up in front of the Late Late Toy Show! Here are our cutest and friendliest Christmas Puppets! Puppets are such a...

Christmas Puppets - Meet the Christmas Crew!

Perfect for Stocking Fillers, Christmas Eve Boxes or to cosy up in front of the Late Late Toy Show! Here are our cutest and friendliest Christmas Puppets! Puppets are such a...

Top Puppets for 2025

Top Puppets for 2025

Puppets Ireland stands for toys that last, bring families together and encourage learning in a fun and creative way. Puppets are just the perfect example of that ethos: timeless, creative,...

Top Puppets for 2025

Puppets Ireland stands for toys that last, bring families together and encourage learning in a fun and creative way. Puppets are just the perfect example of that ethos: timeless, creative,...