Interactive science models for kids to learn and explore.
Explore Life Science with Flower Models
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Learning Resources Cross-Section Flower Model is a fantastic tool for sparking curiosity in our young scientists! This engaging foam model beautifully illustrates the parts of a tulip, making it easy for kids to connect with life science concepts. With one half labeled for identification and the other half designed for assessment activities, it caters perfectly to the inquisitive minds in our classrooms or homes. Watching our children blend play with learning never gets old, and this model is a wonderful way to foster that love of nature and science! 7+ years
Develops skills:
life science concepts, critical thinking, identification skills, assessment techniques, curiosity, fine motor skills
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Explore Life Science with Flower Models features a beautifully detailed foam model that seamlessly merges playtime with learning, fostering a lifelong appreciation for nature in kids.
Mega Science Adventure for Kids
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The National Geographic Mega Science Lab is an incredible science kit for kids packed with over 130 exciting experiments! From building erupting volcanoes to growing glow-in-the-dark crystals, this kit fosters a love for Earth sciences and chemistry while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Parents and educators will appreciate the bonus guide filled with household activities, making it easy to explore fascinating science concepts at home or in the classroom. It's not just about fun; it's about igniting curiosity and empowering young minds to discover the magic of science! 8+ years
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critical thinking, problem solving, earth sciences, chemistry, creativity, hands-on exploration
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Mega Science Adventure for Kids includes over 130 exciting experiments that transform kitchen tables into mini laboratories, making science irresistibly fun and brilliantly engaging for young minds.
Candy Creations Science Kit for Kids
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The hand2mind Candy Creations Science Lab Kit is the ultimate gateway to a sweet world of learning for kids aged 8-12. This engaging kit allows young scientists to dive into food science through 20 fun, hands-on activities like making delicious lollipops and gummy bears, fostering their understanding of chemical reactions and measurement. As parents, we love how this exciting experience not only satisfies sweet tooth cravings but also enhances critical thinking, creativity, and collaborative skills, turning kitchen time into an unforgettable science lab adventure! 8-12 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, measurement, problem solving, food science
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Candy Creations Science Kit for Kids includes 20 fun activities that transform kitchen time into a sweet science lab adventure, combining learning with delicious treats.
Exciting Hands-On Science for Kids
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Hand2Mind Starter Science Measuring Flask Set invites our little explorers to dive into the world of science with enthusiasm! This set is perfect for sparking curiosity and nurturing essential skills like measurement, mixing, and observation. As your kids experiment with colorful, easy-to-grip flasks, they'll develop fine motor skills and a foundational understanding of scientific principles—making it a fun and educational experience. Plus, we love how the built-in storage stand keeps everything organized, making it easy to transport their science lab wherever their creativity takes them! 3+ years
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measurement, mixing, observation, fine motor skills, scientific thinking, curiosity, problem solving
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Exciting Hands-On Science for Kids includes colorful, easy-to-grip flasks that turn any tabletop into a budding scientist’s laboratory, making learning feel like a fun experiment.
Egg-Cellent Science Experiments for Kids
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The Be Amazing! Toys Egg-Cellent Experiment kit is your ultimate solution for transforming learning into an adventure! With six unique, egg-shaped activity kits, children can explore the wonders of STEM through over 12 exciting experiments that tickle the senses and spark curiosity. Designed for little scientists aged 8 and up, this kit promotes critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the joy of discovery—all while keeping them engaged for hours. Say goodbye to traditional Easter treats and hello to a basket brimming with educational fun that inspires kids to become the science aficionados of tomorrow! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, scientific exploration, sensory engagement, teamwork
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Egg-Cellent Science Experiments for Kids offers six unique activity kits that turn learning into a hands-on adventure, helping kids dive into STEM while having a blast.
Explore Science with Frog Dissection Models
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NewPath Learning Frog Dissection 3-D Model Making Kit is a fantastic way to dive into biology! This engaging kit provides full-color, paper model templates that allow our kids to assemble and explore the anatomy of frogs, igniting their curiosity about science in a hands-on way. It's perfect for enhancing classroom learning or sparking interest during home study, all while meeting Next Generation Science Standards. As parents and educators, we appreciate that it promotes critical thinking and fine motor skills, making it an exciting addition to any learning environment. 8+ years
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critical thinking, fine motor skills, biology knowledge, spatial reasoning, problem solving
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Explore Science with Frog Dissection Models provides full-color, paper model templates that make learning anatomy both hands-on and fun, sparking a true interest in science.
Shape Gel Science Fun for Kids
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Steve Spangler Science Shape Gel Starter Kit is an exciting hands-on adventure into the world of polymers! As educators and parents, we know how vital it is to engage our kids in STEM activities that inspire curiosity and creativity. This kit not only teaches kids about chemical reactions but also allows them to express themselves through colorful art while developing critical thinking skills. Plus, with a safe, non-toxic formula, we can have peace of mind as they explore science in a fun and interactive way! 6+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, creativity, chemical reactions, fine motor skills, problem solving, artistic expression
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Shape Gel Science Fun for Kids comes with a safe, non-toxic formula that transforms science into colorful art, making learning both fun and worry-free for caregivers.
Gross Science Fun Kit for Kids
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The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Gross Science Kit is an unforgettable adventure into the world of science, designed for kids aged 8 to 12! With 45 gross experiments like boiling boogers and creating glowing worms, this kit not only excites curiosity but also teaches valuable scientific concepts. As parents and educators, we've seen how hands-on activities ignite a passion for learning, develop critical thinking skills, and promote teamwork in young scientists. Plus, with easy-to-follow instructions and a bonus booklet of 30 simple experiments using household items, it's a surefire way to keep the learning—and the laughter—going all season long! 8-12 years
Develops skills:
scientific thinking, teamwork, problem solving, critical thinking, creativity
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Gross Science Fun Kit for Kids includes 45 experiments that boldly blend laughter with learning, making science an unforgettable and messy adventure for all young explorers.
Engaging Science Notepads for Kids
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Fun Express Science Party Laboratory Notepads & Stationery Set makes learning feel like a celebration! These delightful notepads are not only perfect for science-themed parties but also inspire creativity and critical thinking. With 30 blank pages per notepad, kids can unleash their imaginations, whether they're jotting down observations, doodling, or even creating their own experiments. As parents, we love how these party favors encourage artistic expression and support early STEM skills, making each celebration an adventure in learning. 4-12 years
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creative thinking, observational skills, fine motor skills, critical thinking, artistic expression
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Engaging Science Notepads for Kids come with 30 blank pages each, sparking creativity and encouraging young scientists to explore their ideas, one doodle at a time!
Silly Science Sorting Set for Kids
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The Learning Resources Silly Science Fine Motor Sorting Set makes learning feel like a vibrant adventure! Designed specifically for little explorers aged 3 and up, this engaging STEM toy invites children to dive into the world of counting, sorting, and matching with adorable, colorful germs. With two fine motor tools to strengthen their hand skills, kids can squeeze their way to increased hand strength or practice precise movements with tweezers, all while having a blast! A wonderful choice for holidays or everyday play, this set lays the foundation for essential early science skills and joyful learning. 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, counting, sorting, matching, hand-eye coordination
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Silly Science Sorting Set for Kids includes adorable, colorful germs that make counting and sorting feel like an exciting quest, making STEM learning a joyful adventure!
Explore Nature with Kids Science Kit
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Back to the Roots Kids Science Grow Kit 2ct - Watermelon and Sunflower is the perfect way to ignite your child’s curiosity about the natural world! This STEM certified kit allows little ones to cultivate their very own plants, teaching them essential skills like responsibility, patience, and observation. Watching seeds sprout into vibrant sunflowers or juicy watermelons is not just fun; it fosters a love for science and sustainability. As parents and educators, we can delight in seeing our kids develop a deeper appreciation for nature while engaging in hands-on learning. 4-10 years
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responsibility, observation, patience, problem solving, plant biology
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Explore Nature with Kids Science Kit includes a STEM certified grow kit that transforms your little ones into budding botanists, nurturing both plants and their appreciation for nature.
Exciting Science Experiments for Kids
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60+ Science Experiment Kit for Kids Ages 5-6-7-8 is the perfect springboard for sparking your child's curiosity in the world of science! As parents and educators, we know how vital it is to nurture that innate curiosity, and this kit makes it not only fun but incredibly engaging. With over 60 hands-on experiments—like creating your own lava lamp or digging for dinosaur eggs—children develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and an enthusiasm for exploration. Plus, the easy-to-follow guides ensure that both kids and adults can embark on this scientific adventure together, making it a wonderful bonding experience! 5-8 years
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critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, fine motor skills, scientific inquiry, teamwork, patience
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Exciting Science Experiments for Kids includes over 60 hands-on experiments that turn parents and children into co-explorers, igniting curiosity while making lasting memories together.
Rocket Kids Science Kits Launch Excitement
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Rocket Kids Science Kits take your little ones on an exhilarating journey through the cosmos! With 18 engaging STEM experiments, this kit fosters curiosity and inspires budding scientists to explore the wonders of rocketry and the solar system. As educators and parents, we appreciate how interactive activities like building an anemometer or making a homemade barometer teach essential scientific concepts while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Let's ignite a passion for learning—and let the countdown to fun begin! 8-12 years
Develops skills:
scientific thinking, problem solving, critical thinking, hands-on learning, curiosity
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Rocket Kids Science Kits with 18 engaging STEM experiments make exploring rocketry a thrilling adventure that nurtures a lifelong love for science in young learners.
Ooze Labs Science: Fun Experiments for Kids
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Thames & Kosmos Ooze Labs: Big Box of Science is the perfect way to spark your child's curiosity and creativity! With five engaging experiments, kids can dive into the wonders of chemistry as they create everything from glow-in-the-dark slime to instant snow. Not only do these activities promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills, but they also provide hands-on learning experiences that are both fun and safe. As educators and parents, we cherish products that combine play with education, and this kit is a fantastic choice for all budding scientists! 8+ years
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critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, hands-on learning, scientific inquiry
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Ooze Labs Science: Fun Experiments for Kids includes five engaging experiments that transform kitchen chaos into a fun chemistry lab, making learning a colorful adventure for budding scientists.
Magnetic Lab: Fun Science Exploration for Kids
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Galt Toys Magnetic Lab is the perfect gateway for kids to dive into the electrifying world of science! This engaging kit invites children to explore early STEM concepts while having a blast with hands-on experiments like racing a car without touching it and creating mind-blowing levitation tricks. With a vibrant 24-page lab book filled with nine fascinating experiments, children not only get to play but also develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. As parents, we appreciate how it sparks curiosity and scientific thinking in our little ones, creating a foundation for future learning. 6+ years
Develops skills:
problem solving, critical thinking, scientific exploration, creativity, early STEM concepts
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Magnetic Lab features a vibrant 24-page lab book packed with nine exciting experiments that transform curiosity into hands-on learning, making science fun and accessible for little explorers.
Explore Engineering with Fun Models
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Thames & Kosmos Structural Engineering: Bridges & Skyscrapers is a hands-on science and engineering kit that allows kids to build 20 different models while learning about crucial concepts like force, load, compression, and tension. Designed for intermediate builders, this kit not only fosters creativity and problem-solving skills but also encourages teamwork as kids explore the fascinating world of structural engineering. With over 285 interchangeable pieces and a detailed manual, parents and educators will appreciate how this award-winning kit makes learning both engaging and educational. 8-14 years
Develops skills:
problem solving, creativity, teamwork, engineering concepts, critical thinking, spatial reasoning, fine motor skills
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Explore Engineering with Fun Models features over 285 interchangeable pieces, making structural engineering an exciting challenge that builds teamwork and critical thinking while having a blast.
Explore Science with Moving Creations!
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hand2mind Moving Creations with K'NEX is an incredible way for kids to delve into the wonders of pneumatic and hydraulic science! This engaging kit not only teaches essential STEM concepts but also encourages creativity and critical thinking through hands-on building activities. With clear instructions and a variety of models, children aged 8-12 can construct their own fascinating creations while enjoying screen-free fun. As parents and educators, we appreciate how this kit fosters problem-solving skills and a love for learning through interactive play. 8-12 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, engineering concepts, teamwork
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Explore Science with Moving Creations! includes clear instructions and a variety of models, making STEM concepts accessible and fun without a screen in sight.
Galactic Bath Bomb Science Kit
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The Just My Style You*niverse Galactic Bath Bombs kit is perfect for kids aged 6 and up, merging creativity with learning in the most exciting way. Young scientists can explore chemical reactions while mixing and molding vibrant, glittery bath bombs, and they’ll gain hands-on experience in STEM concepts like ratios and reactions. Not only do they get to create unique bath products, but they also learn about beauty science in a fun and interactive way, all while respecting our furry friends with clean, vegan materials. 6+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, chemical reactions, measurements, fine motor skills, scientific thinking, problem solving, beauty science
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Galactic Bath Bomb Science Kit invites kids to mix and mold vibrant bath bombs while learning about chemical reactions—making bath time a splash of science fun!
Glowing Crystal Science Adventure
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The National Geographic Jumbo Crystal Growing Kit is an extraordinary way for kids to dive into the fascinating world of geology. As they mix and monitor their own giant, glow-in-the-dark crystal, children not only experience the joy of hands-on science but also develop critical thinking, patience, and a love for exploration. With easy-to-follow instructions and engaging lessons on crystal formation, this kit sparks curiosity and makes learning about science unforgettable! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, patience, exploration, hands-on science, creativity, observation skills
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Glowing Crystal Science Adventure includes easy-to-follow instructions that turn kids into little geologists, nurturing their curiosity while they create their own dazzling glow-in-the-dark crystal!
Showcase Your Rocket Science Creations
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Estes 2291 Pack of 3 Model Rocket Display Stands is the perfect way to celebrate your child’s achievements in rocket building! As educators and parents, we know how important it is to foster creativity and ignite curiosity in young minds. These stylish display stands not only provide a home for completed projects but also encourage kids to take pride in their work. By showcasing their rockets, children build confidence and gain a deeper appreciation for science and engineering principles in a fun and engaging manner. 10+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, confidence, problem solving, engineering principles, appreciation for science
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Showcase Your Rocket Science Creations includes stylish display stands that celebrate achievements, inspiring kids to take pride in their projects while exploring the wonders of science.
Discover Science with Beaker Creatures
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Learning Resources Beaker Creatures Reactor Pods turn playtime into an exciting science adventure! As fellow parents and educators, we love how these collectible toys spark curiosity while teaching our kids about the wonders of science. Each pod not only introduces a mysterious creature but also comes with fascinating real-world facts inspired by their unique worlds. With 35 creatures to collect, including rare gold editions, children engage in hands-on experiments that foster critical thinking and a love for STEM learning! 5+ years
Develops skills:
curiosity, critical thinking, hands-on experimentation, science knowledge, imaginative play
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Discover Science with Beaker Creatures features 35 collectible pods that ignite curiosity and introduce kids to the wonders of science through fun, hands-on experiments.
Discover Science with Magnifying Glasses
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Carson MagniRama 3X Magnifying Glasses are a perfect companion for curious young minds! These glasses not only make exploration fun but also enhance observation skills and spark a love for science. Whether it’s inspecting bugs in the backyard or exploring the world of reading, these vibrant, assorted colors ignite creativity and curiosity. With a bulk pack of 50, they're great for birthday parties, classroom activities, or simply as thoughtful gifts that keep kids engaged and eager to learn. 3+ years
Develops skills:
observation skills, curiosity, fine motor skills, problem solving, early science exploration
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Discover Science with Magnifying Glasses comes in a bulk pack of 50, making it easy to turn backyard bug hunts into a mini science fair with friends.
Exciting Science Fun with Beaker Creatures
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Beaker Creatures Series 1 Bio-Home turns playtime into a delightful science adventure! As parents and educators, we understand the importance of sparking curiosity in our little ones. With its interactive bubbling reactions, kids will be thrilled to discover which mysterious creature they've uncovered, all while practicing observational skills and learning real-world science facts. This 7-piece set not only encourages imaginative play but also fosters a love for science that can last a lifetime. 5+ years
Develops skills:
observation skills, imaginative play, curiosity, real-world science knowledge, fine motor skills, critical thinking
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Exciting Science Fun with Beaker Creatures features interactive bubbling reactions that turn science into a hands-on mystery, sparking curiosity and a love for real-world science in kids.
Engaging Earth Science Readers for Kids
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Junior Learning Science Decodables Phase 4 Non-Fiction brings the wonders of Earth science right to our children's fingertips! With 12 captivating non-fiction readers introducing 38 blend sounds, this collection nurtures early literacy while sparking curiosity about our planet. The thoughtfully designed 'point and say' pages help tackle tricky words, making learning both fun and accessible. As parents and educators, we appreciate the structured progression that supports our little ones on their journey to reading and understanding the fascinating world around them. 5-7 years
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literacy skills, critical thinking, scientific reasoning, vocabulary development, phonemic awareness
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Engaging Earth Science Readers for Kids includes 12 captivating non-fiction books that spark curiosity about our planet while building essential literacy skills—perfect for tiny explorers eager to learn!
Ladybug Garden Science Kit
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The Educational Insights GeoSafari Jr. Ladybug Garden is a delightful science kit that invites your little ones to raise their own ladybugs! This hands-on activity not only brings the fascinating world of ecology right into your home, but it also introduces kids to essential concepts in biology and entomology. Through observing the complete life cycle of ladybugs, children develop critical thinking and observational skills, all while sparking a lifelong love for science. Plus, with a fun terrarium setup and magnification spots, the learning is both interactive and engaging for curious minds! 3+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, observational skills, biology, entomology, hands-on exploration
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Ladybug Garden Science Kit includes a fun terrarium setup for raising actual ladybugs, turning science into a captivating, hands-on adventure for little explorers.
Newton's Antics Science Kit
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The Steve Spangler Science STEM Kit: Newton's Antics Science Kit invites children aged 8 and up to explore the wonders of physics through hands-on experiments. By engaging with gravity, friction, and inertia, kids not only grasp fundamental scientific concepts but also develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This fun and educational kit empowers parents and educators alike to inspire a passion for science in a playful and interactive way. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, scientific inquiry, experimentation, hypothesis testing
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Newton's Antics Science Kit features hands-on experiments that make physics come alive, turning every discovery into an exciting adventure in learning right from the living room.
Glow-in-the-Dark Science Fun!
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Learning Resources Beaker Creatures Monsterglow - 5-Pack is an exciting and engaging way for kids to dive into the world of science! With slime-filled Reactor Pods, children can fizz, dissolve, and fish out their glowing Monsterglow creatures while exploring STEM concepts in a hands-on and playful manner. Not only do these activities make learning fun, but they also enhance critical thinking, fine motor skills, and curiosity about the natural world. It's the perfect educational gift that turns every discovery into a learning adventure! 5+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, fine motor skills, curiosity, scientific exploration, problem solving, sensory play
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Glow-in-the-Dark Science Fun! features slime-filled Reactor Pods that transform learning into a fizzy, glowing adventure, making science irresistible for curious minds.
Fizzy Volcano Science Adventure
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The Learning Resources Fizzy Volcano Science Kit is an engaging way for kids ages 4 and up to dive into the world of chemistry through fun experiments! With 10 hands-on projects, this kit promotes observation, critical thinking, and fine motor skills, all while sparking curiosity about scientific principles. Perfect for parents and educators looking to inspire a love of STEM, this kit turns a playtime into a meaningful educational experience. 4+ years
Develops skills:
observation, critical thinking, fine motor skills, problem solving, creativity, scientific inquiry
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Fizzy Volcano Science Adventure includes 10 hands-on projects that turn kitchen counters into explosive labs, making chemistry feel like pure fun instead of homework.
Squishy Science with Stay Puft!
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The Heroes of Goo Jit Zu Ghostbusters Squishy Stay Puft Figure is an exciting educational toy that encourages sensory exploration for children. With its unique squishy glucose filling and the ability to stretch up to three times its size, kids engage in hands-on play that promotes fine motor skills, sensory awareness, and imaginative storytelling. Parents and educators will appreciate how this fun figure can spark conversations about elasticity and the science of materials, making it a delightful addition to any learning environment. 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, sensory awareness, imaginative storytelling, elasticity understanding, hands-on play
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Squishy Science with Stay Puft! features a squishy glucose filling that transforms play into a sensory adventure, making science about elasticity as fun as ooey-gooey playtime.
Engaging String Slime Science Kit
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The Steve Spangler Science String Slime Starter Kit takes the gooey fun of slime-making to a whole new educational level. This hands-on kit is perfect for exploring the science of polymers, helping children develop critical thinking, teamwork, and fine motor skills while they mix colors and create their own unique slime. Parents and educators will love how this exciting STEM activity captivates and educates kids of all ages, making learning about science both interactive and enjoyable! 5+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, teamwork, creativity, understanding of polymers
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Engaging String Slime Science Kit includes everything needed for hands-on slime-making, turning gooey fun into an exciting lesson on polymers that sparks creativity and teamwork.