{"product_id":"squoodles-alligator-hand-puppet-large","title":"Squoodles Alligator Hand Puppet | Large","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Alligator Hand Puppets are perfect for creative play and fit little hands just right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStanding approx 25cm high, he has a cuddly plush head and body and his mouth opens and shuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will fall in love with his wee eyes and sharp teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures approx 25cm high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits children and adult size hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended for 3 years and over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMMUNICATION AND SOCIAL SKILLS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Puppets are an ideal springboard for developing speaking and listening skills.\u003cbr\u003eChildren often communicate more easily with puppets, giving them confidence to express their ideas and feelings.\u003cbr\u003eShy children can become acquainted with others through the roles they take on.\u003cbr\u003eChildren are free to try on new personalities and take them off again, with a puppet on their hand, broadening their own in the process.\u003cbr\u003eScary animal hand puppets like lions and sharks or shy ones such as a tortoise can help children master uncomfortable feelings.\u003cbr\u003ePuppet play provides an opportunity to gain some control over their world by working out fears and frustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCREATIVE SKILLS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Puppet play helps young children develop creative skills by forcing them to use their imaginations. They make up the roles, the rules, the situations and the solutions.\u003cbr\u003eIt is through imaginative play that children come to understand the differences between fantasy and reality.\u003cbr\u003eThe real world becomes more real to children who have opportunities to pretend\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Squoodles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47702462693516,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0382\/9943\/5148\/files\/Deluxe-Alligator-hand-puppet.jpg?v=1776729269","url":"https:\/\/housekeepersdesign.nz\/products\/squoodles-alligator-hand-puppet-large","provider":"Housekeepers Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}