Melissa & Doug Safari Buddies Hand Puppets (6 Pc)

The Melissa & Doug Safari Buddies Hand Puppets set brings storytelling to life with six soft, plush puppets—elephant, tiger, parrot, giraffe, monkey, and zebra. These washable puppets fit most hands and inspire hours of screen-free, open-ended play that builds confidence, coordination, storytelling, and fine-motor skills. Perfect for role-playing adventures, these Montessori-inspired puppets encourage vocabulary practice, emotional expression, and imaginative storytelling for children and adults alike. Combine them with other Melissa & Doug playsets like the Giant Giraffe, play kitchen, or food sets to create an ultimate pretend play world. For over 35 years, Melissa & Doug has crafted durable, imaginative toys designed to nurture childhood wonder and build independence through hands-on play. Ideal for ages 2–8.