Uncover hidden treasures in this fun geode dig kit featuring a dancing bear. Perfect for kids aged 8-10.
National Geographic Space Dig Adventures
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The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Outer Space Dig Kit invites young explorers to excavate five genuine rock and gemstone specimens, sparking curiosity and a love for science! By unearthing treasures like pyrite and geode fragments, children develop essential skills such as critical thinking, patience, and a hands-on approach to learning about geology. This engaging, space-themed activity not only inspires scientific inquiry but also encourages outdoor play and creativity, making it a must-have for parents and educators alike. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, patience, hands-on learning, geology knowledge, creative exploration
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National Geographic Space Dig Adventures includes five real rock and gemstone specimens, turning science into a treasure hunt filled with excitement and discovery.
Unearth Adventure with Mindblown STEM Kit
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Discovery™ Mindblown Big Treasure Dig STEM Kit is an exciting way for our kids to dive into the world of geology. As they excavate 15 real gemstones, unique geodes, and sparkling pyrite nuggets, they'll not only discover the beauty of these treasures but also learn about the science behind them. This hands-on kit fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills, turning playtime into a captivating educational journey. With real tools and safety gear, our young explorers will feel like true scientists, making it a perfect choice for curious minds aged 8 and up! 8+ years
Develops skills:
geology, critical thinking, problem solving, fine motor skills, scientific inquiry, outdoor exploration
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Unearth Adventure with Mindblown STEM Kit includes 15 real gemstones and tools that transform kids into mini geologists, blending exploration with hands-on learning in the most exciting way.
Crack-Open Geode Adventure Kit
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Discovery™ Crack-Open Geode Kit is an exhilarating journey into the world of geology right at home! Watching your child crack open each geode to uncover beautiful crystals is a moment filled with wonder and excitement. Not only does this kit foster a hands-on learning experience, but it also cultivates patience and precision as they work diligently to reveal their sparkling treasures. With tools like safety goggles and a magnifying glass included, your little geologist will engage in STEM exploration, developing critical thinking skills while having a blast! 8+ years
Develops skills:
patience, precision, critical thinking, fine motor skills, scientific exploration
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Crack-Open Geode Adventure Kit includes tools like safety goggles and a magnifying glass, making geology a thrilling hands-on experience and a chance for children to uncover nature's hidden treasures.
Rocks, Gems, and Geodes Discovery Kit
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Rocks, Gems and Geodes: Maker Lab is an incredible journey into the fascinating world of geology! As fellow parents and educators, we know how important it is to spark curiosity and promote STEM learning in children. This hands-on kit not only allows kids to grow their own geodes but also teaches them about different rock properties in a fun, engaging way. With clear instructions and an organized tray for easy display, it takes the intimidation out of being a maker, making it perfect for nurturing creative scientists in the making! 8+ years
Develops skills:
scientific inquiry, fine motor skills, creativity, critical thinking, observation skills, problem solving
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Rocks, Gems, and Geodes Discovery Kit lets kids grow their own geodes, transforming them into little geologists while igniting a passion for the natural world.
Crack Open Crystal Geodes Adventure
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The National Geographic Break Open 10 Premium Geodes kit is a thrilling journey into the world of geology for kids aged 8 and up. With protective goggles and display stands included, our kids can safely unleash their inner geologist and discover stunning crystal treasures hidden within each geode. This hands-on STEM science kit not only ignites curiosity but also fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills as our little explorers carefully break open their natural rock specimens. Plus, with a full-color learning guide packed with fascinating facts, our children will be both entertained and educated in the wonders of Earth science! 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, problem solving, hand-eye coordination, curiosity, earth science understanding
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Crack Open Crystal Geodes Adventure includes protective goggles for safe exploration, turning rock breaking into an exciting and educational science experience that sparks wonder about the Earth's treasures.
Discover Your Own Crystals: Geode Adventure
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Break Open A Gigantic Geode – What a captivating way for our kids to delve into the fascinating world of geology! This engaging Earth Science Kit not only entertains but also teaches our little explorers all about natural wonders and the science behind crystals. As they carefully crack open their softball-sized geode, they'll develop patience, fine motor skills, and a sense of achievement. It's an unforgettable learning experience that ignites a passion for rock collecting and the natural world around us! 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, patience, scientific thinking, problem solving, curiosity, environmental awareness
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Discover Your Own Crystals: Geode Adventure includes a gigantic geode to crack open, turning geology into a hands-on, sparkly experience that kids will never forget.
Unleash Nature's Wonders with Geodes
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Break Open 4 Geodes Science Kit invites young explorers to break open naturally-occurring volcanic rocks and discover the magical crystals hidden inside! We’re all about hands-on learning, and this kit doesn’t just spark curiosity; it nurtures a love for geology and nature in our children. With a full-color educational guide, kids will dive into the world of crystals and learn about the fascinating processes behind their creation, enhancing their understanding of science and geology. It's a treasure-hunting adventure that sharpens observation skills, ignites imagination, and encourages a connection with the Earth – a must-have for the budding scientist in your life! 8+ years
Develops skills:
scientific thinking, observation skills, problem solving, fine motor skills, enthusiasm for nature
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Unleash Nature's Wonders with Geodes includes four geodes to crack open, turning kids into real-life treasure hunters while sparking a lifelong interest in geology.
Crack Open Nature’s Treasures
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The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Break Open 15 Premium Geodes Science Kit invites children to embark on an exciting journey of discovery by cracking open real geodes to reveal stunning crystals inside. This hands-on STEM activity not only fosters a love for nature and geology but also enhances critical thinking skills, as kids learn about the science behind these natural wonders through the detailed learning guide. Ideal for curious minds, this kit promotes exploration, creativity, and a sense of wonder about the world around us. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, hands-on learning, geology, creativity, exploration, problem solving
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Crack Open Nature’s Treasures includes real geodes for kids to crack open, turning geology into a thrilling treasure hunt that sparks their curiosity and wonder for the natural world.
Unleash Geology Fun with Real Geodes!
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Wow in The World – 10 Real Break-Open Crystal Geodes with Display Case is the ultimate STEM adventure for young explorers! As parents and educators, we know how important it is for our kids to make hands-on discoveries, and this fantastic kit lets them crack open real geodes to learn about the dazzling world of crystals. With the included illustrated guide, kids not only get to dive into the science of how crystals form but also develop their investigative skills and creativity by customizing their very own display case. Let's nurture curiosity and a love for science together with this captivating experience—perfect for ages 6 and up! 6+ years
Develops skills:
investigative skills, fine motor skills, creativity, scientific thinking, curiosity, problem solving
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Unleash Geology Fun with Real Geodes! includes 10 real break-open crystal geodes, turning science into a hands-on treasure hunt that sparks curiosity and creative exploration.
Crack Open Jumbo Geodes for Discovery!
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Break Open 2 Jumbo Geodes invites kids on an exciting journey into the world of geology! As parents and educators, we know the thrill of discovery helps ignite a child's passion for learning. This hands-on Earth Science Kit allows children to explore natural wonders, develop critical thinking skills, and enrich their understanding of crystals and minerals. It's not just about cracking open a rock; it's about fostering curiosity and starting a lifelong rock collection filled with dazzling treasures! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, curiosity, hands-on learning, geological exploration, fine motor skills, patience
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Crack Open Jumbo Geodes for Discovery! includes two jumbo geodes that transform the backyard into a geology lab and spark a love for rocks and nature's hidden treasures.
Crack Open Science Fun!
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The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Break Open 5 Jumbo Geodes Earth Science Kit is an exciting way for kids to explore geology right at home. This hands-on activity encourages curiosity and critical thinking as children crack open these jumbo geodes and discover the stunning crystals inside, all while learning about the natural processes that formed these fascinating specimens. It's a perfect STEM experience that not only sparks a love for science but also develops fine motor skills and observational abilities. 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, observation skills, geology knowledge, curiosity, scientific exploration
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Crack Open Science Fun! features jumbo geodes that kids can crack open to discover stunning crystals, turning learning about geology into an exciting treasure hunt right at home.
Care Bears Rainbow Loom Bracelet Kit
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The Rainbow Loom® Care Bears™ Rubber Band Bracelet Kit brings the magic of creativity to life through crafting. Perfect for children aged 7 and up, this kit enhances fine motor skills, inspires color recognition, and encourages sharing, making it a fantastic educational tool for collaborative play. As kids design and wear their own bracelets, they not only express their unique styles but also absorb the valuable lessons of kindness and community promoted by the beloved Care Bears. 7+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, color recognition, creative expression, teamwork, empathy
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Care Bears Rainbow Loom Bracelet Kit comes with colorful rubber bands that spark creativity and teach kids the joy of sharing while they craft their unique bracelets.
Excavate Pirate Treasure Adventure
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The Thames & Kosmos I Dig It! Treasure - Pirate Treasure Excavation Kit invites young explorers to uncover hidden treasures just like real archaeologists! This engaging, hands-on activity not only sparks curiosity about history and geology but also enhances fine motor skills through digging, chiseling, and brushing. As children unearth metal coins and colorful gems, they can craft their own pirate keychains, merging creativity with learning in a fun and safe environment. 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, history exploration, geology understanding, problem solving
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Excavate Pirate Treasure Adventure includes real digging tools, turning kids into mini archaeologists as they uncover treasures, spark curiosity, and create their own pirate keychains.
Crystal Caves Science Exploration Kit
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Wild Environmental Science - Crystal Growing Caves and Geodes is an exciting hands-on science kit perfect for children ages 8 and up. This engaging experience allows kids to explore the fascinating world of geology and cave biology while developing critical thinking skills through chemical experiments. Parents and educators will appreciate how this kit encourages curiosity and promotes STEM learning, all while nurturing a sense of wonder about the natural world. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, chemical experimentation, geology, problem solving, curiosity, exploration
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Crystal Caves Science Exploration Kit allows kids to conduct chemical experiments and grow their own crystals, turning the mysteries of geology into a backyard adventure.
Create & Share with Care Bears Bracelets!
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Horizon Group USA Care Bears Rainbow Jewelry Kit empowers kids to unleash their creativity as they design over 20 unique bracelets featuring vibrant beads and collectible charms. This engaging activity helps develop fine motor skills, enhances color recognition, and encourages imaginative play. We love that it’s perfect for quality time—whether during family craft nights or sleepovers with friends. Plus, with a thoughtful storage case, creativity can travel anywhere, making crafting fun on the go! 6-8 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, color recognition, creative expression, social interaction, imagination
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Create & Share with Care Bears Bracelets! includes vibrant beads and collectible charms, making it a delightful way for kids to express themselves while crafting together.
Care Bears Creative Bracelet Adventure
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The Rainbow Loom® Care Bears Cutetique Sharing is Caring kit is not just a fun craft; it's a wonderful way for kids ages 7 and up to develop fine motor skills and boost creativity. With over 2500 pieces, including cheerful charms and colorful bands, children can express their artistic side while learning the value of sharing and caring through collaborative bracelet-making. This all-inclusive kit ignites imagination, encourages self-expression, and fosters social skills as kids create and trade their delightful designs! 7+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, social skills, collaboration, problem solving, self-expression
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Care Bears Creative Bracelet Adventure includes over 2500 pieces that spark creativity and teach kids the joy of sharing as they create and trade their colorful designs!
Unleash Creativity with Care Bears Loomies
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Rainbow Loom: Care Bears Loomies - Cheer Bear & Funshine Bear invites your kids to craft their very own adorable characters while fostering creativity and fine motor skills! With over 300 pieces, including rubber bands and special accessories, children can customize their Loomies, learning the value of individuality and expression. As they create bracelets on the easy-to-use Cheer Bear Happy Loom, they also enhance their problem-solving abilities and hand-eye coordination. This all-inclusive kit not only sparks imagination but shares the loving message of kindness and sharing that Care Bears embody! 7+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, problem solving, hand-eye coordination, individuality
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Unleash Creativity with Care Bears Loomies includes over 300 pieces for customizable crafts, turning creativity into a colorful adventure that celebrates kindness and self-expression.
Pom Pops Surprise Crafting Fun
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Sunny Days Entertainment Pom Pops is a delightful DIY craft activity kit that ignites creativity in children! With the chance to discover toy surprises hidden within 1,000 colorful pom poms, kids can enhance their fine motor skills as they dig, unwrap, and assemble their favorite themed toys—be it unicorns, llamas, or mermaids. Not only does this kit encourage imaginative play through unique fashion accessories like scrunchies and keychains, but it also inspires crafting projects that boost problem-solving and artistic expression. As parents and educators, we love seeing kids explore their creativity while developing essential skills! 5+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, imaginative play, problem solving, artistic expression, critical thinking
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Pom Pops Surprise Crafting Fun features 1,000 colorful pom poms, making it an exciting adventure for kids to unleash their creativity while honing essential skills with every surprise they unwrap.
Exciting Geology Adventure for Kids
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The National Geographic Rock Collection Box for Kids is a fascinating way for children to explore the world of geology and develop a love for science. With over 300 genuine gemstones, crystals, and minerals, along with hands-on activities like cracking open geodes, this kit fosters critical thinking, observation skills, and an appreciation for natural wonders. It’s an engaging resource that not only sparks curiosity but also enhances learning through fun and discovery. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, observation skills, hands-on learning, geology knowledge, fine motor skills
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Exciting Geology Adventure for Kids includes over 300 genuine gemstones, making science a treasure hunt that unlocks curiosity and appreciation for the natural world.
Discover Geology with Kids First Crystals!
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Thames & Kosmos Kids First Crystals, Rocks & Minerals Science Experiment Kit invites young explorers to delve into the fascinating world of geology! This hands-on kit not only allows children to mold their own crystal geodes and grow three vibrant types of crystals, but also fosters essential skills such as critical thinking and observation. With a full-color manual guiding them through mineral identification tests and the rock cycle, kids ages 8 and up will flourish in their understanding of earth sciences—all while having a blast! It’s the perfect blend of education and fun that parents can feel good about. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, observation, creativity, scientific reasoning, experimentation
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Discover Geology with Kids First Crystals! includes a full-color manual that guides young explorers through hands-on science experiments, nurturing their curiosity about geology in a fun way.
Spark Wonder with 4M Crystal Growing Kit
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4M Deluxe Crystal Growing Combo Steam Science Kit is an exciting hands-on journey into the world of crystals! As fellow parents and educators, we know how important it is to make learning engaging, and this kit allows kids aged 10 and up to explore chemistry, ecology, and artistry, all while growing their very own stunning crystal collection. Over the course of 7 to 10 days, children will not only witness the magic of crystals forming, but they'll also develop patience, critical thinking skills, and a sense of accomplishment as they create everything from vibrant geodes to a mesmerizing glow-in-the-dark crystal. This is a fantastic way to spark curiosity and celebrate the beauty of science in a fun and colorful way! 10+ years
Develops skills:
patience, critical thinking, creativity, scientific inquiry, observation, problem solving
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Spark Wonder with 4M Crystal Growing Kit transforms the science of crystals into a captivating 7 to 10-day adventure that combines beauty and learning in a sparkly way!
Gold Rush Explorer Dig Kit
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The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Fool's Gold Dig Kit invites kids ages 6 and up to dive into the thrilling world of excavation and geology. As they dig through the gold bar-shaped bricks, children develop critical thinking and fine motor skills while learning about pyrite, the gold rush, and earth science. Perfect for classroom collaborations or birthday party fun, this engaging kit inspires a lifelong love of discovery and scientific exploration. 6+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, fine motor skills, earth science, problem solving, imaginative play
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Gold Rush Explorer Dig Kit encourages kids to unearth real knowledge while digging through gold bar-shaped bricks, making geology feel like a treasure hunt for budding adventurers.
Exciting Dino Dig Kit Adventure
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The Dino Dig Excavation Kit from Mudpuppy invites children on a thrilling prehistoric adventure! Designed for ages 6 and up, this engaging kit helps kids develop fine motor skills and encourages patience as they carefully excavate their new dinosaur friend from the egg. It’s not just about digging; through play, children enhance their curiosity and learn about fossils and paleontology in a hands-on manner, making it a fantastic choice for parents seeking educational and screen-free fun. 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, patience, curiosity, paleontology, problem solving
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Exciting Dino Dig Kit Adventure comes with everything needed for a hands-on excavation experience, turning every little paleontologist into a master digger with a side of patience and fun.
National Geographic Jumbo Dinosaur Dig Kit
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The National Geographic Jumbo Dinosaur Egg Dig Kit is a thrilling adventure for young paleontologists! This hands-on excavation kit allows kids to uncover 12 amazing dinosaur figures and a stunning replica T. Rex tooth, fostering curiosity about science and history. As children dig through the giant 6-inch egg, they develop essential skills such as problem-solving, fine motor coordination, and patience. It's not just play—this kit invites exploration and learning, making it a must-have for any dino enthusiast in your family! 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, patience, scientific inquiry, historical awareness, coordination
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National Geographic Jumbo Dinosaur Dig Kit includes a 6-inch egg filled with 12 dinosaur figures, making dino discovery a thrilling mix of fun and learning for every little paleontologist.
Discover Gemstones with Our Dig Kit!
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hand2mind World of Gemstones Dig Kit invites your child into the captivating world of geology! With eight real gemstones to uncover and a hands-on digging experience, this kit sparks curiosity and fosters a love for science. As parents and educators, we appreciate how it seamlessly blends fun with learning, providing hours of educational enrichment at home. Perfect for homeschool settings or just a rainy afternoon, this kit encourages critical thinking, fine motor skills, and cultural appreciation—all while having an exciting adventure unearthing hidden treasures! 5+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, critical thinking, cultural appreciation, scientific inquiry
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Discover Gemstones with Our Dig Kit! invites kids to unearth eight real gemstones, turning science into an adventurous treasure hunt that sparks curiosity and learning.
Unicorn Dig! Excavation Adventure Kit
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Unicorn Dig! Excavation Kit invites our little explorers to embark on a magical adventure as they dig for a hidden unicorn gem! Not only does this hands-on activity ignite kids' curiosity and imagination, but it also nurtures their fine motor skills and promotes patience through the exciting process of excavation. As our children wield their plastic chisels and unearth treasures, they learn about the thrill of discovery, fostering a lifelong love for learning and nature. It's the perfect gift for those budding archaeologists in our lives, sparking joy and wonder with each dig. 5+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, patience, creativity, problem solving, scientific thinking
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Unicorn Dig! Excavation Adventure Kit lets little ones use plastic chisels to uncover unicorn gems, transforming digging into a magical hands-on learning experience that inspires curiosity!
Shark Discovery Dig Kit
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The Blue Marble National Geographic Shark Dig Kit is an exciting hands-on experience for kids aged 8-12. With a focus on excavation and scientific discovery, this kit allows children to unearth collectible shark figurines while developing critical thinking skills and a passion for marine biology. Perfect for curious minds and ocean enthusiasts, this kit offers an engaging, screen-free way to learn about the fascinating world of sharks. 8-12 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, marine biology, fine motor skills, problem solving, hands-on learning
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Shark Discovery Dig Kit offers a hands-on excavation experience where kids unearth collectible shark figurines, making marine biology feel like a thrilling treasure hunt.
Unearth Excitement with Gold Dig Kit
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Sunny Days Entertainment Gold Dig Kit sparks a sense of adventure and curiosity in kids! As fellow parents, we love how this engaging science toy invites children to dig through a soft clay brick to uncover unique treasures, enhancing their fine motor skills and sensory exploration. It's not just play; it's a hands-on experience that nurtures a budding interest in geology and science. Plus, finding a piece of real gold in one of the 24 boxes adds an extra thrill that makes this kit an unforgettable gift for our little explorers. 5+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, sensory exploration, geology, problem solving, curiosity, creativity
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Unearth Excitement with Gold Dig Kit includes a soft clay brick for kids to dig through, turning playtime into a thrilling treasure hunt that sparks their inner geologist.
Dino Dig Adventure Kit
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The National Geographic Dinosaur Dig Kit invites kids on a thrilling journey of excavation and discovery! Not only does it spark an interest in paleontology, but it also fosters teamwork through shared exploration, as kids unearth dino figures and learn fascinating facts about each species. Perfect for classrooms and playdates alike, this engaging STEM toy nurtures curiosity and critical thinking skills in a fun, hands-on way. 6+ years
Develops skills:
teamwork, curiosity, critical thinking, fine motor skills, problem solving, scientific exploration
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Dino Dig Adventure Kit comes with dino figures to unearth, sparking a love for paleontology while turning any group of kids into a mini excavation team!
Jurassic World Dino Dig Discovery Kit
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The Jurassic World Dominion: Dinosaur Dig Kit is a thrilling adventure designed for curious minds aged 7 and up. As children excavate prehistoric treasures using custom tools, they're not just having fun—they're developing critical thinking, fine motor skills, and a love for science. This immersive kit invites young paleontologists to engage in hands-on learning while they piece together their very own T. Rex skeleton and uncover fascinating dinosaur facts in both English and French. 7+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, problem solving, scientific inquiry, bilingual education
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Jurassic World Dino Dig Discovery Kit includes custom excavation tools, transforming kids into real paleontologists as they dig up a T. Rex skeleton and uncover dino facts in two languages.