Many preschool puppets are made from polyester, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), or other fabrics.
Heights vary widely across options, typically ranging from about 3.15 inches up to 24 inches.
Suggested ages vary by product: some start at 18 months, many list 3 years and up, and some sets are labeled for 1–8 years.
Common interactive features include movable mouths, movable heads, moveable hands, and realistic or moveable eyes.
Many listings include CPSC choking-hazard warnings for small parts, and some handmade puppets state they meet or exceed USA and Canadian safety regulations.
Styles include plush hand puppets for storytelling and smaller bath or finger puppets for water and finger play.
Weights in the listings range from about 0.15 pounds up to 1.67 pounds.
