I was trying to think of a great gift to give my great niece who is 2 and her parents were needing ideas to keep her busy at church and restaurants. These adorable crochet finger puppet patterns were ...

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.

CLEVELAND — While cleaning out the guest room closet, I stumbled on my plastic bin of craft supplies. Having a kindergartener, I’ve amassed a strange collection of barely used feathers, pom poms, ...

Kids in B.A.S.I.C., a Pennsylvania support group, recently learned the basics of building a puppet during the Muppet/puppet workshop at Eastern Monroe Hughes Public Library in Stroudsburg, Pa. The ...

MEREDITH: NEW ON SUNRISE, IF YOU HAVE YOUNG KIDS AT HOME THAT NEED TO PRACTICE THEIR FINE MOTOR SKILLS, OR IF YOUR KIDS WANT TO TAKE SOME DINO COMPANIONS WITH THEM ON THE TRICK-OR-TREATING TRAIL ...

If you find a few soft, bruised apples hiding behind the pickle or mayo jar in the back of your refrigerator, or discover some castoffs at a local orchard or farmers’ market, consider them perfect for ...