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Handcrafted by Peruvian artisans
Promotes child development through play
Eco-friendly and Fair Trade certified
Unique designs, no two alike
Over 200 characters to collect
Introducing the Tropical Fish Finger Puppet, a delightful addition to any child's toy collection. This vibrant orange and white puppet is not just a toy; it is a piece of art, handcrafted by skilled artisans from the rural areas of the Peruvian high-plains. Each puppet is made with love and care, ensuring that every piece is unique, just like the artist who created it.
Our Tropical Fish Finger Puppet is part of the ThumbThings collection, which emphasizes the importance of supporting local artisans. These talented individuals, primarily women from the Quechua and Aymara communities, have been practicing traditional knitting techniques for generations. By purchasing this puppet, you are not only acquiring a fun toy but also supporting fair trade practices and helping these artisans extend their reach in the global market.
In today's digital age, children are spending more time in front of screens, which can hinder their social and emotional development. The Tropical Fish Finger Puppet encourages imaginative play, allowing children to engage in storytelling and role-playing. This type of play is crucial for developing language skills, social interactions, cognitive abilities, and fine motor skills. Finger puppets are not just for kids; they bring out the inner child in everyone, making them perfect for family bonding and educational activities.
Our finger puppets are made from 100% nylon yarn and polyfill stuffing, ensuring they are safe for children aged 3 and up. They are certified by Green America and Fair Trade organizations, reflecting our commitment to sustainability and ethical production. Each puppet is handmade, which means slight variations in color, size, and design may occur, adding to their charm and uniqueness.
The Tropical Fish Finger Puppet is just one of over 200 characters available in the ThumbThings collection. This variety allows children to collect, trade, and share their puppets, fostering a sense of community and encouraging social skills. With so many characters to choose from, children can create their own puppet shows, enhancing their creativity and storytelling abilities.
To maintain the quality of your Tropical Fish Finger Puppet, it is recommended to gently hand wash it and avoid machine drying. This will help preserve the vibrant colors and the handcrafted details that make each puppet special.
In summary, the Tropical Fish Finger Puppet is more than just a toy; it is a tool for learning and development. With its unique artisan craftsmanship, eco-friendly materials, and the ability to inspire creativity, this puppet is a must-have for any child's toy collection. Encourage your child to engage in imaginative play and watch as they develop essential skills while having fun!