Dancing Bear Meteorite

A genuine meteorite from Campo del Cie, perfect for kids to learn about space and geology.

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.

Exciting Rock Science Exploration Kit

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The STEM Toy Rock Science Kit invites young geologists to explore the fascinating world of geology. Packed with 15 unique rock specimens, this kit allows kids to test, classify, and identify their findings, fostering critical thinking and observation skills while encouraging a love for the natural sciences. It's a fantastic choice for educators and parents looking to spark curiosity and engage children's imaginations in a fun, hands-on way! 8+ years
Develops skills:
observation skills, critical thinking, classification, scientific inquiry, fine motor skills, curiosity, geology
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Exciting Rock Science Exploration Kit comes with 15 unique rock specimens, making geology an unforgettable treasure hunt that ignites imaginations and inspires young scientists to dig deeper.

Engaging STEM Toy Mineral Science Kit

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The STEM Toy Mineral Science Kit invites young geologists to embark on an exciting exploration of the natural world. With 15 unique mineral specimens, a magnifying glass, and a detailed identification guide, this kit makes geology not just educational but truly fun! We love how it encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and hands-on learning, allowing kids to test, classify, and identify minerals like professionals. It’s a fantastic way for kids ages 8 and up to build observation skills while discovering the wonders around them! 8+ years
Develops skills:
observation skills, classification, critical thinking, geology knowledge, hands-on learning
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Engaging STEM Toy Mineral Science Kit includes 15 unique mineral specimens that transform kids into eager geologists, fostering curiosity while they identify nature's treasures.

National Geographic Geology Adventures

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The National Geographic Geology Bundle provides kids with hands-on exploration of the Earth’s treasures. Perfect for young geologists, this kit fosters critical thinking, fine motor skills, and scientific inquiry as children dig for real gemstones and grow crystals they'll proudly display. Parents can feel confident choosing this educational toy, as it inspires a love for science through interactive, engaging experiences. 6-12 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, scientific inquiry, problem solving, tactile exploration
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National Geographic Geology Adventures lets kids dig for real gemstones, turning backyard treasure hunts into educational quests that sparkle with scientific discovery.

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.

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.

Explore with Science & Gemstones

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The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Science Kit & Rock Collection Advent Calendar 2025 invites kids aged 8-12 to delve into the wonders of science while counting down to Christmas! Each day, children can engage in hands-on experiments that spark curiosity and encourage critical thinking, alongside collecting stunning gemstone specimens that nurture a love for geology. This unique blend of STEM education and fun ensures kids develop problem-solving skills and an appreciation for the natural world, making it a fantastic choice for parents and educators alike. 8-12 years
Develops skills:
scientific inquiry, problem solving, critical thinking, geology, hands-on experimentation
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Explore with Science & Gemstones includes daily hands-on experiments that turn the countdown to Christmas into a treasure hunt for knowledge and geology fun!

Discover Geology with Mineral Identification Kit

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Geosciences Industries-92373 Mineral Identification Kit opens a world of exploration and discovery for our curious young scientists! With 20 diverse rock samples, a magnifier, and essential tools like a streak plate and index cards, kids can dive deep into the fascinating study of geology and earth science. This kit not only enhances their knowledge of minerals but also cultivates critical thinking and observation skills as they learn to identify each rock. It's a perfect way to spark a lifelong love for science while having fun together as a family! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, observation skills, geology knowledge, fine motor skills, scientific exploration
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Discover Geology with Mineral Identification Kit includes 20 diverse rock samples, turning every family outing into a mini expedition that fuels curiosity about the Earth.

Explore Geology with Real Minerals

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I Dig It! Rocks - Real Minerals Excavation Kit is a thrilling way for young explorers to dig up genuine mineral specimens and uncover the secrets of geology. This engaging kit not only sparks curiosity but also nurtures critical thinking and hands-on skills as children excavate and learn alongside a comprehensive 8-page manual. Parents and educators will appreciate how this award-winning kit seamlessly combines fun with educational value, making it a perfect addition to any science curriculum or home learning environment. 8+ years
Develops skills:
hands-on skills, critical thinking, problem solving, scientific exploration, curiosity, fine motor skills
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Explore Geology with Real Minerals allows kids to excavate genuine mineral specimens while diving into geology, making science feel like a thrilling treasure hunt right at home.

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.

Sparkling STEM Crystal Adventure

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The 4M Crystal Growing Science Kit invites kids to embark on a dazzling journey into the worlds of chemistry and geology. Perfect for curious minds aged 10 and up, this kit nurtures critical thinking and problem-solving skills as children learn to nurture and grow their own stunning crystals. With hands-on experimentation and vibrant results, it’s not just a science kit; it's a playful exploration of scientific principles that will delight parents and educators alike. 10+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, chemistry, geology, creativity, experimentation
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Sparkling STEM Crystal Adventure invites kids to grow their own stunning crystals, transforming science into a glittering masterpiece that inspires curiosity and hands-on learning.

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.

Exciting Crystal Growing Science Kit

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The 4M 7 Crystal Growing Science Experimental Kit with Display Cases is an incredible hands-on experience for kids aged 10 and up. This kit not only sparks a love for science and geology but also enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills as children perform engaging experiments to grow spectacular crystals. With easy-to-follow instructions and the thrill of watching their creations bloom, this kit is a perfect educational gift that encourages curiosity and exploration. 10+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, scientific inquiry, patience, observation skills, creativity
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Exciting Crystal Growing Science Kit includes easy-to-follow instructions for growing spectacular crystals, making science feel less like homework and more like magic right at home.

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
Why we love it:
Exciting Geology Adventure for Kids includes over 300 genuine gemstones, making science a treasure hunt that unlocks curiosity and appreciation for the natural world.

Explore Earth: Rock & Fossil Wonders

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Educational Insights Complete Rock, Mineral, & Fossil Collection invites curious young minds to embark on an exciting journey through geology! Each of the 57 handpicked specimens, including stunning rocks, minerals, and fossils, offers a tangible way for kids to learn about Earth's history and the sciences. With included identification charts and information guides, children can develop critical thinking and observational skills while having fun. This engaging geology kit is perfect for sparking interest in STEM fields, making it a wonderful choice for parents and educators alike. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, observational skills, geological knowledge, scientific inquiry, fine motor skills, problem solving, patience
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Explore Earth: Rock & Fossil Wonders includes 57 handpicked specimens that transform learning about Earth's history into a hands-on adventure for curious minds.

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.

Discover Real Gemstones with Fun Dig Kit

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National Geographic Semi-Precious Gemstone Dig Kit for Kids invites your budding geologist to embark on an exciting treasure hunt! With 15 authentic semi-precious gemstones to uncover, kids will not only experience the thrill of digging but also learn about geology and the unique characteristics of each gem. This hands-on STEM activity enhances fine motor skills, critical thinking, and comes with easy-to-follow instructions and a detailed learning guide that ensures educational fun. It’s a fantastic way for your little explorers to ignite their curiosity and foster a lifelong love for science and discovery! 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, geology, problem solving, observation skills, curiosity
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Discover Real Gemstones with Fun Dig Kit includes 15 authentic semi-precious gemstones that turn digging into a thrilling science adventure, sparking curiosity and educational fun!

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.

Glow-in-the-Dark Crystal Growing Fun

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The National Geographic Jumbo Crystal Growing Kit invites kids into the enchanting world of geology as they create their own giant, glow-in-the-dark crystal. This science kit not only fosters curiosity and a love for the natural sciences but also enhances skills like patience and observation as they nurture their crystal over just a few days. An exceptional choice for parents and educators, this kit transforms learning into a hands-on exploration, making science truly sparkle. 8+ years
Develops skills:
patience, observation, creativity, scientific thinking, fine motor skills, problem solving
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Glow-in-the-Dark Crystal Growing Fun includes everything needed to create giant crystals, transforming science into a magical glow-in-the-dark adventure that nurtures curiosity and discovery.

Unlock Nature's Treasures: Rock Tumbler Refill Kit

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Blue Marble National Geographic Rock Tumbler Grit and Polish Refill Kit is perfect for adventurous young geologists ready to transform raw rocks into sparkling treasures. This fun and educational kit not only teaches kids about geology and the wonders of nature but also develops patience and fine motor skills through the intricate tumbling process. With its easy-to-follow four-stage grit system, children can experience the magic of transformation as they shape, smooth, and polish gems while engaging in hands-on learning. Ideal for family bonding time and science exploration, this kit invites creativity and curiosity for all ages! 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, patience, geology, critical thinking, creativity, problem solving
Why we love it:
Unlock Nature's Treasures: Rock Tumbler Refill Kit features an easy-to-follow four-stage grit system that transforms raw rocks into sparkling gems, making geology exciting and hands-on for kids.

Exciting Fossil and Gem Exploration

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The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Mega Fossil and Gemstone Dig Kit opens the door to the past, allowing children to excavate 20 real fossils and gems. This hands-on experience promotes critical thinking, fine motor skills, and a fascination with geology while providing countless hours of fun. Parents and educators will appreciate how this kit sparks curiosity and encourages a love for science in a memorable way. 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, geology, problem solving, curiosity
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Exciting Fossil and Gem Exploration includes 20 real fossils and gems, transforming kids into junior paleontologists as they dig and discover the wonders of the earth.

National Geographic Gemstone Adventure Kit

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The National Geographic Gemstone Dig Kit invites young explorers to unearth 10 real gemstones and crystals just like a geologist! This hands-on science kit not only sparks curiosity and creativity but also enhances fine motor skills, patience, and critical thinking as kids dig, identify, and learn fascinating facts about each unique gemstone. Parents and educators will appreciate how this engaging activity combines outdoor exploration with valuable science learning. 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, patience, critical thinking, scientific inquiry, outdoor exploration
Why we love it:
National Geographic Gemstone Adventure Kit includes 10 real gemstones for kids to dig up, turning learning about geology into a hands-on treasure hunt that ignites curiosity.

National Geographic Mega Gemstone Dig Adventure

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The National Geographic Mega Gemstone Dig Kit offers an exciting journey into the world of geology as kids excavate 15 real gemstones and crystals. This hands-on activity not only sparks curiosity and wonder but also develops fine motor skills, patience, and observational abilities through the thrill of discovery. Ideal for parents and educators seeking to blend fun with education, this kit makes learning about Earth sciences an engaging treasure hunt! 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, patience, observational skills, problem solving, geology knowledge, curiosity
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National Geographic Mega Gemstone Dig Adventure includes 15 real gemstones, making geology feel like an exhilarating treasure hunt that encourages patience and a love for discovery.

Explore Earth with Classroom Rocks Collection

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Geosciences Industries 13357 Introductory Earth Science Classroom Rocks and Minerals Collection invites young explorers to dive into the fascinating world of geology! This vibrant collection, featuring 75 unique rock and mineral samples, not only captivates curious minds but also enriches their understanding of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic formations. With tools like a magnifier, streak plate, and user-friendly study guide, students can develop critical observation skills and a passion for science that could last a lifetime. Perfect for classroom or home education, this collection sharpens their analytical skills while igniting a love for outdoor adventures and nature exploration. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical observation, analytical skills, geology, identification skills, curiosity, outdoor exploration, scientific thinking
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Explore Earth with Classroom Rocks Collection features 75 unique rock and mineral samples that turn every curious kid into a mini geologist ready to uncover Earth's secrets.

Gemstone Excitement Awaits!

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The Discovery Kids Gemstone Dig STEM Science Kit invites children aged 12 and up into the exciting world of geology. By excavating real gemstones like turquoise and amethyst, kids not only develop critical thinking and fine motor skills but also spark a lifelong curiosity about Earth's natural wonders. This hands-on experience doesn't just entertain; it educates and inspires future scientists to explore the rich stories behind each gem they uncover. 12 years & up
Develops skills:
critical thinking, fine motor skills, geology, problem solving, curiosity
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Gemstone Excitement Awaits! invites kids to excavate real gemstones, making geology hands-on and fostering a sense of wonder about Earth’s hidden treasures.

Explore Geology with National Geographic Rocks!

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National Geographic Rocks & Mineral Collection is an exciting way to ignite your child’s curiosity about the earth! With 15 stunning gemstones and crystals, this kit doesn’t just teach geology; it fosters a love for science and nature that can last a lifetime. As we explore each specimen together, our kids will enhance their observational and critical thinking skills while mastering the art of identification. Let’s encourage our little explorers to ask questions, make discoveries, and develop a hands-on understanding of the natural world! 8+ years
Develops skills:
observation skills, critical thinking, identification, curiosity, hands-on exploration, scientific reasoning
Why we love it:
Explore Geology with National Geographic Rocks! includes 15 stunning gemstones and crystals, making every learning session a sparkling treasure hunt that ignites a lifelong love for nature.

GeoSafari Jr. Rocknoculars for Young Explorers

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The Educational Insights GeoSafari Jr. Rocknoculars are the ultimate rock microscope for curious kids aged 4 and up! With a sturdy design and 3x magnification, these innovative science toys invite little hands to collect and observe rocks and bits of nature up close. By exploring colors, shapes, and sizes, children develop essential observational skills and spark their love for geology and science. Perfect for Easter baskets or birthday gifts, these Rocknoculars make learning an adventure both indoors and outdoors. 4+ years
Develops skills:
observational skills, curiosity, fine motor skills, nature exploration, critical thinking
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GeoSafari Jr. Rocknoculars feature 3x magnification that transforms ordinary walks into thrilling geological adventures, sparking curiosity and a love for the great outdoors.

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
Why we love it:
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!

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
Why we love it:
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.

Erupting Volcano Lab: Ignite STEM Learning

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Erupting Volcano Lab is an exciting adventure into the world of science! This hands-on kit brings chemistry and geology to life, allowing our kids to experience the thrill of a volcanic eruption right from our living rooms. With safe chemical reactions, engaging online resources, and multi-lingual instructions, this kit encourages curiosity and enhances understanding in math, technology, engineering, and science. It’s the perfect way to inspire young minds and spark a lifelong passion for discovery in our children! 8+ years
Develops skills:
scientific thinking, chemistry, geology, hands-on learning, problem solving, curiosity, critical thinking
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Erupting Volcano Lab includes safe chemical reactions that bring chemistry to life, turning the living room into an explosion of learning and fun adventures in science!