Let's take a 3-dimensional look at ourselves and the world around us. How does human brain look inside? What are the most important body organs for a shark? What's inside the plant cell? How many bones are inside the human skeleton? The more curious questions like that - the better for learning! Educational Toys Planet's 3D Anatomy & Science Models are terrific tools that help children ask questions and search for answers with the hands-on learning! Young bio scientists will love learning human or animal anatomy as they assemble these 3D or may be even 4D puzzles. The 3-dimensional models come in different scales, from the giant 20-inches human torso model, to the mini model of the T-Rex skeleton. The 3D Anatomy & Science Models cover topics from paleontology to microbiology.
Explore Science with Disgusting Anatomy Brain
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Scientific Explorer Disgusting Anatomy Brain turns learning into an unforgettable adventure! With this kit, children aged 9 and up will dive into the fascinating world of anatomy by creating their own brain and even an eyeball using fun materials like gelatin and food coloring. This hands-on experience not only sparks curiosity about the human body but also hones critical thinking and fine motor skills as they mix, mold, and paint their creations. It's a creative way for kids to engage with science and gain a deeper understanding of anatomy while having a blast with friends or family. 9+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, creativity, anatomy knowledge, collaborative play
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Explore Science with Disgusting Anatomy Brain includes fun materials like gelatin and food coloring, turning anatomy lessons into gooey, giggly hands-on experiences that spark curiosity.
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
Develops skills:
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.
Anatomy Models for Young Explorers
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The Learning Resources Anatomy Models Bundle Set is an exciting way for kids to dive deep into the human body! This set not only enhances knowledge of anatomy but also fosters critical thinking and fine motor skills through hands-on assembly and interaction with detailed models. Perfect for classrooms and homeschool projects, this bundle ignites curiosity and makes learning biology a fun and engaging experience for young scientists. 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, anatomy knowledge, problem solving, hand-eye coordination, observational skills
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Anatomy Models for Young Explorers includes hands-on assembly that transforms learning biology into an exciting adventure—making the human body feel alive and approachable to curious minds.
Explore Anatomy with Fun and Learning
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Thames & Kosmos Ooze Labs: Visible Human Body with Squishable Organs is a fascinating way for children to dive into the world of human anatomy. This interactive model allows kids to not only learn about body systems and organs but also develop fine motor skills as they use toy forceps to explore and reassemble. Perfect for curious minds, this educational tool inspires a love for science and biology while making learning incredibly engaging! 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, scientific thinking, anatomy knowledge, problem solving, curiosity
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Explore Anatomy with Fun and Learning includes squishable organs that make learning about the human body interactive and irresistibly fun, sparking curiosity without the need for a medical degree!
Explore Crocodile Anatomy in 4D
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The Famemaster 4D Vision Crocodile Anatomy Model opens up a fascinating world of biology for curious minds aged 8 and up. With its see-through feature and illustrated guidebook, kids can dive deep into the inner workings of a crocodile, enhancing their understanding of anatomy and fostering a love for science. This interactive learning tool not only cultivates critical thinking and spatial awareness but also inspires creativity through imaginative play, making it a fantastic choice for parents and educators looking to spark curiosity in young learners. 8+ years
Develops skills:
anatomy, critical thinking, spatial awareness, imaginative play, biology
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Explore Crocodile Anatomy in 4D features a see-through model that makes learning about biology feel like an exciting adventure into the world of reptiles.
Explore Anatomy with Dissect-It Frog Kit
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Dissect-It Upgraded Frog Dissection Toy Kit is the perfect way to engage kids in the fascinating world of animal science and anatomy right from home! As curious little minds dive into this hands-on dissection adventure, they'll discover the intricate workings of a frog's body—all while developing critical thinking, fine motor skills, and scientific inquiry. With realistic organs, a complete skeletal structure, and comprehensive guidance, this kit turns learning into an exciting exploration that sparks future STEM interests. Plus, the additional refill gel kits mean the fun—and learning—can continue again and again! 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, scientific inquiry, anatomy knowledge, problem solving
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Explore Anatomy with Dissect-It Frog Kit includes realistic organs and a complete skeletal structure, making it a delightful way for kids to dive into hands-on animal science at home.
Water Science: Dive into Learning Fun!
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PlayMonster Science4you - Water Science invites kids to splash into the world of H2O through hands-on experiments that are as educational as they are entertaining! We love how this kit allows our little ones to develop critical cognitive skills while exploring the amazing properties of water. From creating giant soap bubbles to spinning tornadoes, every activity not only sparks curiosity but also fosters a love for science. With a colorful 36-page learning guide packed with fun facts and essential safety tips, it’s the perfect way for parents to engage with their children in meaningful learning experiences. 6+ years
Develops skills:
cognitive skills, problem solving, scientific inquiry, critical thinking, creativity, fine motor skills
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Water Science: Dive into Learning Fun! includes a colorful 36-page learning guide that makes experimenting with properties of water a splash-tastic way to bond while learning.
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!
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.
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.
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.
Explore Science with Pacific Play Tents!
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Pacific Play Tents 20461 Science Center Play House Tent invites children into a world of discovery and creativity! This engaging playhouse sparks curiosity and fosters imaginative play while introducing young learners to basic scientific concepts. With its safe design, including No-See-Um mesh windows for airflow and reinforced seams, we can rest easy knowing our little explorers are both protected and stimulated. Perfect for backyard adventures or indoor fun, this tent encourages teamwork, problem-solving, and hands-on learning, making it a must-have for parents and educators alike! 2-6 years
Develops skills:
imaginative play, teamwork, problem solving, curiosity, basic science concepts
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Explore Science with Pacific Play Tents! invites young minds into a safe, creative space that encourages discovery and teamwork, making learning feel like an exciting adventure.
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.
Explore Plant Anatomy with Fun Puzzles!
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The Plant Anatomy Science Puzzle Set from Mudpuppy is an exciting way for kids ages 6 and up to delve into the fascinating world of plants! With three beautifully illustrated 100-piece puzzles featuring the Saguaro cactus, Lily flower, and Redwood tree, children can enhance their problem-solving skills while learning about different plant parts in a hands-on way. The included trifold insert shines a light on interesting science facts, making this not just a puzzle but also a mini science lesson. It’s a perfect screen-free activity that promotes cognitive development through creativity and exploration. 6+ years
Develops skills:
problem solving, spatial reasoning, cognitive development, creativity, scientific thinking, fine motor skills
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Explore Plant Anatomy with Fun Puzzles! includes three beautifully illustrated 100-piece puzzles, turning learning about plants into a delightful hands-on adventure that sparks curiosity.
Explore Human Anatomy with Discovery™ 3D Model
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Discovery™ 3D Human Anatomy is an exciting 28-piece biology model that invites kids and adults alike to embark on a hands-on exploration of the human body. This engaging puzzle not only fosters an understanding of skeletal, muscular, and organ systems but also promotes critical thinking and fine motor skills while piecing together each detailed component. We love how it encourages imaginative play, allowing children to role-play as doctors and nurture a budding interest in biology and health sciences. Plus, the glow-in-the-dark feature adds a magical touch that makes learning even more captivating! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, fine motor skills, biology knowledge, imaginative play, problem solving, spatial reasoning
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Explore Human Anatomy with Discovery™ 3D Model is a 28-piece puzzle that transforms learning about the human body into a fun, hands-on adventure—glow-in-the-dark magic included!
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
Develops skills:
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.
Spectacular Science Adventure Kit
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PlayMonster Science4you - Spectacular Science opens the door to a world of awe-inspiring physics and chemistry for kids aged 8 and up. This exciting kit not only cultivates critical thinking and problem-solving skills through ten engaging experiments, but it also sparks a genuine curiosity about science in a fun and interactive way. Parents and educators will love the hands-on learning experience that transforms everyday science into extraordinary discoveries, fostering a lifelong passion for exploration. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, curiosity, hands-on learning, scientific reasoning, experimentation
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Spectacular Science Adventure Kit offers ten engaging experiments that turn everyday science into extraordinary discoveries, making kids excited to explore the world around them.
Holiday Science Surprise Ornaments
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Blue Marble Science Surprise Christmas Ornaments are the perfect way to merge holiday spirit with hands-on learning! Each ornament contains a unique science experiment, inviting kids to explore the fun of making a bouncy ball, creating instant snow, crafting bouncy putty, and investigating hydrophobic sand. As fellow parents, we love how these ornaments not only bring joy to the tree but also encourage critical thinking, creativity, and scientific curiosity. This festive and educational tradition promises to cultivate budding scientists while making lasting holiday memories! 5-12 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, creativity, scientific inquiry, problem solving, hands-on learning, observation skills
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Holiday Science Surprise Ornaments contain unique science experiments that merge festive cheer with exploration, turning tree decorating into a season of scientific discovery.
Glow in the Dark Science Adventures
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ALEX Toys Scientific Explorer Glow in the Dark Fun Lab Science Kit offers an exciting hands-on approach to learning! With five glowing activities, kids can experiment with making their own glow in the dark slime and even create a human-powered light bulb. This kit not only ignites curiosity and creativity but also enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills. As parents and educators, we love how it seamlessly combines fun with fundamental science concepts, making it a fantastic tool for budding young scientists! 8+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, problem solving, critical thinking, scientific inquiry, hands-on learning, experimentation, fine motor skills
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Glow in the Dark Science Adventures includes five glowing activities that transform boredom into bright discoveries, making fundamental science concepts glow with excitement for young explorers.
Dive into Animal Science Adventures
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hand2mind Animal Science Kit for Kids 8-12 invites young explorers into the thrilling realm of biology! With hands-on experiments like dissecting real owl pellets and identifying animal bones, this kit transforms curiosity into deep learning. It not only builds critical thinking and scientific reasoning but also inspires our kids to envision futures as wildlife biologists or veterinarians. Let’s spark their passion for science while collaborating, discovering, and having fun together! 8-12 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, scientific reasoning, teamwork, curiosity, hands-on learning, observation skills, problem solving
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Dive into Animal Science Adventures includes real owl pellets for dissection, making biology as exciting as a treasure hunt and turning everyday kids into aspiring wildlife biologists.
Galt Science Lab for Young Explorers
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The Galt Science Lab invites children aged 6 and up to embark on a thrilling journey of scientific discovery with 20 captivating experiments. From making a floaty ghost to creating a vibrant kaleidoscope, this kit not only ignites curiosity but also fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills through hands-on learning. With a full-color lab book and all the materials included, it's a fantastic opportunity for parents and educators to introduce early STEM concepts in a fun and engaging way. Get ready to watch their imaginations bubble and their passions soar! 6+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, curiosity, hands-on learning, scientific exploration, creativity
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Galt Science Lab for Young Explorers includes 20 captivating experiments that spark curiosity and develop essential STEM skills while transforming your kitchen into a mini laboratory!
Magnet Marvels: Explore Science Fun!
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hand2mind Magnetic Science Kit for Kids 8-12 is the perfect gateway to the fascinating world of magnetism! As parents and educators, we know that children thrive when they're engaged and curious. This kit not only allows kids to make magnets float and build their own compass but also encourages critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. With 9 exciting STEM experiments and 20 hands-on lab tools, children develop essential scientific skills while having a blast—it's learning made fun! 8-12 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, scientific reasoning, problem solving, hands-on learning
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Magnet Marvels: Explore Science Fun! includes 9 exciting STEM experiments that turn magnetism into a playful adventure, sparking curiosity while building essential scientific skills.
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 Science Magic Kit
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The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Science Magic Kit transforms the learning experience into an exhilarating adventure that combines magic and science! With over 100 captivating experiments, kids will not only dazzle their friends and family but also engage in hands-on learning that builds critical thinking and problem-solving skills. From bending metal with water to making snow appear in their hands, this kit fosters curiosity and nurtures a love for STEM fields in an incredibly fun way. As parents or educators, we know that blending play with learning creates lasting educational moments, and this kit is perfect for sparking interest in science! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, hands-on learning, curiosity, creativity, STEM exploration
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National Geographic Science Magic Kit includes over 100 captivating experiments that blend learning and fun, making science feel like pure magic in their hands!
Creative Science & Magic Adventure Kit
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The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Arts, Crafts and Science Magic Kit is an incredible resource that engages kids through creativity and exploration. With the ability to conduct 50 science experiments that double as mesmerizing magic tricks, this kit fosters critical thinking, enhances problem-solving skills, and stimulates a genuine interest in science. Perfect for sparking curiosity in children, it provides hands-on learning experiences that are as fun as they are educational. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, hands-on learning, scientific exploration
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Creative Science & Magic Adventure Kit includes 50 science experiments that blend learning with mesmerizing magic tricks, turning every exploration into enchanting fun and critical learning!
Science Adventure: Countdown with STEM!
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The Thames & Kosmos Science Advent Calendar is the perfect way for families to celebrate the winter holiday season while diving into the incredible worlds of chemistry, biology, and physics! Each of the 24 daily experiments is designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for learning, making science both accessible and fun. We enjoy watching our kids conduct simple experiments that not only engage their minds but also build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Plus, most of the materials are common household items—because who knew science could be so easy to incorporate into our festive traditions? 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, curiosity, scientific reasoning, hands-on learning, teamwork
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Science Adventure: Countdown with STEM! includes 24 daily experiments that turn the holiday season into a fun lab, making learning feel like a festive celebration.
Magnetic Science: 33 Exciting Experiments
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Thames & Kosmos Magnetic Science is an absolute gem for curious young minds! This hands-on kit invites kids 8 and up to delve into the captivating world of magnets and their invisible forces. With 33 engaging experiments laid out in a vibrant 48-page manual, children will not only learn about Earth’s magnetic poles but also develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a strong foundation in STEM concepts. As we explore the magic of electromagnets and experiment with magnets of all shapes and sizes, we can’t help but feel inspired by the thrill of discovery and the joy of learning together! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, scientific inquiry, teamwork, curiosity, hands-on learning
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Magnetic Science: 33 Exciting Experiments includes a vibrant 48-page manual, inspiring kids to explore the fascinating world of magnets while building essential STEM skills 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.
Lemon Powered Clock: Fun Science Experiment
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4M Kidzlabs Lemon Powered Clock is a fantastic way to introduce children to the amazing world of battery science! Imagine the excitement on your child’s face as they build their very own clock using just a lemon, copper, and zinc plates. This hands-on experiment not only teaches kids about electricity, but it also sparks curiosity and creativity, encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills. As parents and educators, we know how important it is to make learning enjoyable, and this STEM toy does just that while providing a fun and educational experience for kids ages 5 and up. 5+ years
Develops skills:
electricity, critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, hands-on learning, scientific exploration
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Lemon Powered Clock allows kids to build their very own clock using just a lemon and some metal plates, turning a fruit into an exciting lesson in energy and invention.