
Carl is a qualified primary teacher with over 25 years’ experience in teaching and advising both schools and pre-school settings. He has a wealth of knowledge of early childhood development and pedagogy.
Our Puppetrix shows stand strong on entertainment value alone but are also a great way to promote early learning and holistic development.
Carl's 'Laughter & Learning' programme offers a choice of 3 fun filled themed shows inked to the QKLG and EYLF!
The shows encourage the children to show confidence, interact with the show, work together as a team and to celebrate their success!!
Younger children are welcome to attend!


Laughter & Learning!
Great for
2, 3, 4 & 5 year old children
Kindy
Kindergarten
Early Learning
C&K
Early Education Centres
Preschool
Prep
Childcare
FAQ
Here are some frequently Asked Questions about Puppetrix child care performances.
What age group is the show suitable for?
Our shows are specially designed for younger children, typically aged 1–6 years but all are welcome. The content is highly visual, interactive, and paced to suit early learners.
How many children can you perform for at once?
I can comfortably perform for small groups through to larger centre gatherings. The show can be adapted depending on your space and group size.
Is the show educational?
Yes — the performance incorporates elements that support early learning goals (EYLF & QKLG), and listening skills, participation and social interaction.
Do you bring your own equipment?
Yes, I’m fully self-contained and provide everything needed, including a sound system if required.
How long is the performance?
Shows are typically 30 minutes, which works well for younger attention spans, but can be adjusted if needed.
Do you travel to centres?
Yes, I perform at child care centres across Brisbane and surrounding areas.
Is the show suitable for indoor and outdoor setups?
Yes — the show can be adapted for both indoor and outdoor environments.