Hayward has puppeteered at various Disneyland attractions, including Playhouse Disney Live (as Stanley and others), Ugly Bug Ball (as Barry), and Golden Screams (as the Magic Mirror), as well as in Thom Fountain's educational stage show The Crayon Court. Other puppetry in various video or film shorts include Head of the Household, Igby's Day Off, The Money Mammals, and The Cousins' Club. He currently plays the title puppet in the Canadian web series Living with Larry.