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Do YOUR health lessons jump off the
page to delight & inspire? OURS do!!!
The Organic Puppet Theatre:
Health Activities Book
by Terry Louis Schultz and Linda M. Sorenson
Illustrated by Duane C. Barnhart
Eager
to help kids lead healthy, happy lives?
Enjoy lively activities blending education and entertainment? Ready
for fun – right along with your kids? Then THE
ORGANIC PUPPET THEATRE is for YOU!
Obesity, sedentary living, and poor eating habits plague kids
today! At an alarming rate, kids are developing adult diseases:
high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart conditions! Time to stop
this dangerous trend so kids develop positive life-long habits to
lead healthier, more active lives!
Inexpensive, easy-to-make OPT puppets and creative activities help
kids discover how lungs breathe, teeth chew, and stomachs digest
by making colorful puppets with zip-loc baggies, markers, scissors,
and tape. You’ll make a: Stomach, Lungs, Teeth, Skull and
Brain, Skeletal Hand, Kidneys and Bladder, and a Heart. Some color
here, a snip there, and you have a puppet that REPLICATES each organ
to teach function, responsibility, and loving care!
Each OPT chapter includes:
- Puppet pattern
- Basic health info for each organ
- List of basic, inexpensive materials to make puppet
- Simple directions to create that puppet
THE OPT culminates with Showtime! Make a simple stage with paper
and markers. Then kids crouch behind the stage, holding puppets
high, as they act and sing using our:
- Powerful anti-smoking skit
- Happy healthy heart skit
- Three easy-to-learn original songs
THE OPT emphasizes the importance of:
- Good eating habits
- Life-long exercise
- A balanced lifestyle
- Not smoking or using drugs
Invite
families, classmates, and friends to explore this powerful new way
of healthy joyful living! Perfect for school, community center,
childcare center, homeschool, hospital, museum, camp, place of worship,
or home! You can even design your own wellness activities using
the zany OPT puppets and your imagination!
Learning about the body has never been easier or more FUN –for
YOU and your kids!

For a sample of lively, new creative health activities, click
here.
Contact Linda for more
information about this book or her presentations.
Children’s Health Home Page.
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