HABA Glove Puppet Eat it Up Dragon – Interactive Hand Puppet for Toddlers 18 Months+

Meet the HABA Glove Puppet Eat it Up Dragon, a playful hand puppet designed for preschool discovery and imaginative play. This friendly dragon keeps tiny hands busy while inviting curious minds to explore early learning through hands-on interaction.

Key features

• Built in belly bag to feed small objects during pretend play, creating a sense of cause and effect.
• Eyes move independently to add expressive storytelling and puppet control.
• Measuring 15.75 inches tall, this is a standout size for toddler performers and group demonstrations.
• Simple mouth control uses your middle two fingers and thumb for lively expressions.
• Durable materials and machine washable on cold or delicate cycles, with no tumble drying required.
• Educational play that can incorporate letters, numbers and words to spark early literacy moments.
• Designed as an engaging toy that can suit therapy-inspired or structured learning activities without claiming medical outcomes.

How to play and ideas

• Feeding small items into the dragon’s belly bag helps kids practice fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination in a playful context.
• Turn daily routines into mini learning adventures by naming letters, numbers or simple words as you feed them to the dragon.
• Use the puppet for role play, storytelling and language practice, enhancing expression and narrative skills in a supportive, imaginative setting.
• Pair with other learning toys or classroom activities to create multi-sensory activities that hold toddlers’ attention longer.

Care and durability

This puppet is built to endure busy playtimes. It is 15.75 inches tall, and designed for repeated use and easy cleaning.

• Machine washable on cold or delicate settings to remove everyday playtime messes.
• Air dry recommended; avoid tumble drying to preserve shape and stitching.
• Constructed with kid-friendly fabrics designed for everyday exploration by toddlers.

Who this is for

Ideal for toddlers aged 18 months and older, plus handy as a classroom or therapy-inspired learning tool for small groups.

Evidence of learning comes from curious hands and conversation, not guaranteed results. Use as a playful support for early language and literacy exploration.