![]() Melanie Hope Greenberg may not be made of gingerbread, but she's just as sweet. See all our Christmas coloring page here.After reading the classic fairy tale The Gingerbread Man, send kids over to the activity table set up with coloring page and needed materials.Ĭreate a paper village around the Christmas tree using multiple gingerbread houses, our village shops, as well as our paper pizza parlor and school house. The same goes for library or classroom story time. Don't forget the gingerbread people cookies! Having a holiday party or book club meeting? Add these coloring pages to an activity table or send them home as party favors. Ideas for Using the Gingerbread Coloring Page An adult or other friend can hold the tabs in place and securely tape them together. Wrap the puppet tabs around the child's finger to get the size just right. In fact, you will probably want to put together our holiday village shops coloring page to add to the pretend play set! ![]() Or print out multiple houses to make a village! Leaving the walls wide open can act as a kind of play stage for the puppets. It is not necessary to fold the sides at a 90 degree angle, but if you do, you can also tape the walls to the base. Some children, however have lower tolerance for "mistakes" than others, but a little encouragement sometimes does the trick.įold the seams of the house as shown in the photo. Just like with the coloring, give your child the freedom to practice their scissor skills. No need to stay close to the edge at all. Let your child cut them out by themselves, if they wish. ![]() Print it out here ( By clicking on the following link you agree to our terms of service* see end of post) ->: Gingerbread puppets coloring pageĬhildren may color the gingerbread house and people any way they like! Don't limit their color palette! I recommend against telling them what colors they "should" use, or telling them, "Stay in the lines!" Pink gingerbread people and blue gingerbread houses are representative of a child's unique creative style. The gingerbread house and puppets coloring page. The gingerbread coloring page is mostly self explanatory, but here are the instructions just in case you need a little assistance. How to Make the Gingerbread House and Finger Puppets Along with decorating a cookie and icing gingerbread house, children will love this gingerbread house coloring page with gingerbread people finger puppets! This printable pretend play set, created exclusively for us by author and illustrator, Melanie Hope Greenberg, is perfect for a winter holiday break boredom buster or snow day activity. ![]()
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