The puppet has an indispensable means of play in children in early and preschool age and through it connects with its environment. The puppet also allows the child to enter the fantasy world with ease. The topic of this paper is the creation of a puppet show with preschool children. The aim of the final work is to show the benefits of the puppet show and the puppet for children themselves. The work consists of two parts.In the first part of the work we will talk about puppetry, puppetry, types of dolls, puppeteer. We will get acquainted with the role of puppets in the educational process and the role that puppetry has in language expression in children. We will also touch on the development of speech and slow speech and what we can do to help the child develop speech. In the second part of the paper we will show the process of making a puppet show. The puppet show was done in the kindergarten "Pčelica" Molve. The play was done at the encouragement of children who played the stories familiar to them with puppets themselves.