The Magic School Bus Shaped Science Kit - Microscope Lab

Dive into the fascinating world of science with the Magic School Bus Shaped Science Kit - Microscope Lab! This engaging kit encourages young minds to explore the microscopic wonders of the world around them. Together, parents and educators can spark curiosity and inspire a love for science through hands-on experiments that make complex concepts more approachable. Whether examining tiny organisms or exploring slide preparation, this kit is designed to provide an exciting learning experience that fosters critical thinking and inquiry.

Magic School Bus Volcano Adventure

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The Magic School Bus: Blasting Off with Erupting Volcanoes is an extraordinary STEM kit designed for ages 5 and up. With Ms. Frizzle leading the charge, our little scientists will dive into hands-on experiments that make learning about volcanoes a thrilling adventure! This kit not only enhances critical thinking and creativity but also fosters a love for science through storytelling and engaging activities. Complete with a colorful manual, vibrant posters, and real volcanic rock, this set is perfect for sparking curiosity and promoting collaborative learning at home or in the classroom. 5+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, creativity, hands-on experimentation, collaboration, scientific inquiry
Why we love it:
Magic School Bus Volcano Adventure includes real volcanic rock, making science feel like an epic journey and turning your kitchen table into the next great eruption site!

Dive Into Learning with Magic School Bus

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The Magic School Bus Rides Again: Exploring Oceans is an incredible journey into the depths of the ocean designed just for curious young minds! As parents and educators, we know how important it is to spark a love for science, and this hands-on STEM kit makes learning truly exhilarating with Ms. Frizzle as your guide. From shell identification to real-life ocean specimens, kids will develop critical thinking skills while exploring the wonders of the marine world. Plus, every purchase supports ocean-themed charities, making it a meaningful choice for families who care about the planet! 5+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, marine biology, hands-on learning, problem solving, observation skills
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Dive Into Learning with Magic School Bus features real-life ocean specimens, making science an engaging adventure that sparks curiosity and supports ocean-themed charities!

Magic School Bus Microscope Lab Adventure

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The Magic School Bus: Microscope Lab is an enchanting science kit that transforms curious young minds into budding scientists! Perfect for ages 5 and up, this hands-on educational experience dives into the fascinating world of microscopic wonders. With guidance from the beloved Ms. Frizzle, kids will explore essential microscope concepts while developing critical thinking and observational skills. Backed by experts and tested at our annual Young Scientists camps, this kit is the ultimate way to spark a lifelong love for STEM learning in your child. 5+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, observational skills, scientific inquiry, fine motor skills, teamwork
Why we love it:
Magic School Bus Microscope Lab Adventure includes guidance from the beloved Ms. Frizzle, turning science into a magical journey that sparks curiosity and a love for learning.

Crystal Magic Science Adventure Kit

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The Young Scientists Club Crystal Magic Science Adventure Kit transforms your child’s understanding of science into an exciting crystal-growing quest! Designed for ages 5 and up, this hands-on STEM kit inspires kids to discover the wonders of chemistry through fun experiments like growing rock candy, sugar crystals, and salt crystals. Created by a talented team of Harvard graduates and educators, this kit not only sparks curiosity but also develops critical thinking and problem-solving skills, making it an exhilarating educational journey for every young scientist. 5+ years
Develops skills:
problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, scientific inquiry, fine motor skills
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Crystal Magic Science Adventure Kit includes fun experiments like growing rock candy, making science feel like a delicious adventure while sparking kids' curiosity and creativity.

Explore Magical Sand Science Today!

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Steve Spangler Science Magic Sand Test Tube Kit is the ultimate way to blend fun and education! This unique sand never gets wet, allowing our little scientists to explore the wonders of hydrophobic materials right at home or in the classroom. As we play with the vibrant colors and experiment with water-repelling properties, our kids will not only be entertained but also absorbing essential STEM concepts like the nature of water molecules. It's an unforgettable hands-on experience that fosters curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking skills—perfect for inquisitive minds looking to dive into the science of everyday materials! 5-12 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, scientific inquiry, sensory exploration, fine motor skills
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Explore Magical Sand Science Today! offers vibrant, hydrophobic sand that invites curiosity and experimentation, transforming playtime into a thrilling journey through essential STEM concepts.

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
Why we love it:
National Geographic Science Magic Kit includes over 100 captivating experiments that blend learning and fun, making science feel like pure magic in their hands!

Santa's Magical Christmas Science Kit

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Santa's Christmas Science Workshop inspires kids aged 8 and up to dive into the festive world of science with five magical experiments! This educational kit blends holiday cheer with hands-on learning, allowing children to explore concepts like crystallization and properties of hydrophobic materials. By engaging in enchanting experiments like making instant snow and growing crystal-covered Christmas trees, children are not only having fun but also developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Plus, with over 20 bonus activities, the holiday learning continues, fostering creativity and a love for science throughout the winter season! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, scientific inquiry, creativity, analytical skills, fine motor skills
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Santa's Magical Christmas Science Kit invites kids into five exciting experiments like making instant snow, blending holiday cheer with hands-on science to keep learning festive all winter.

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
Why we love it:
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!

Explore Science with Bubble Magic!

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Steve Spangler Science Extreme Bubble Science Kit offers a fantastic way for our little ones to delve into the wonders of science while having a blast! With 28 exciting components and an easy-to-follow guide featuring 11 fun bubble activities, our kids can safely explore physics concepts like surface tension and elasticity right at home or school. This hands-on approach not only ignites their curiosity but also fosters critical thinking and fine motor skills as they engage in delightful bubble play. Perfect for independent exploration or as a captivating science-fair project, this kit is a must-have for every budding scientist in our lives! 5-12 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, physics concepts, observation skills, independent exploration
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Explore Science with Bubble Magic! includes 28 exciting components for hands-on bubble activities that turn science into a delightful adventure, sparking curiosity and creativity in young minds.

Magnet Magic: Explore Science Fun!

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Dowling Magnets Classroom Attractions Comprehensive Magnet Lab: Level 1, Grades PreK-2 is an amazing hands-on kit that sparks curiosity in young minds! With a variety of engaging activities aimed at exploring the world of magnets, children can delve deep into concepts like attraction and repulsion. This kit not only supports essential STEM learning but also encourages teamwork and critical thinking as groups of students work together to investigate magnetic forces. Perfect for enriching your science curriculum, it makes learning feel like an exciting adventure in your classroom or home! 4-7 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, teamwork, exploration, problem solving, scientific inquiry, early STEM skills, curiosity
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Magnet Magic: Explore Science Fun! includes a variety of engaging activities that turn magnetic forces into an exciting team adventure, making science feel like playtime with purpose.

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
Why we love it:
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.

Cocomelon Color Science Kit Fun

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Cocomelon Color Science Kit invites your little ones to explore the vibrant world of colors through hands-on experiments! As both parents and educators, we love how this kit combines essential STEM learning with the beloved Cocomelon characters, making education feel like play. With five engaging experiments, children will mix, sort, and count, as they develop critical thinking and fine motor skills, all while having a splash of colorful fun! Watching them create rainbows of color right before their eyes is the kind of magic that sparks curiosity and wonder in young minds. 3-7 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, fine motor skills, color recognition, counting, experimentation, problem solving
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Cocomelon Color Science Kit invites hands-on engagement with five exciting experiments that make mixing and sorting colors feel like magical playtime while building essential STEM skills.

Bubblology: Fun with Bubble Science!

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STEM Science Kit: Bubblology opens up a world of wonder for young explorers! As parents and educators, we know that there’s something truly magical about bubbles, drawing kids into the realm of science. This hands-on kit encourages children ages 4 and up to dive into experiments that teach them about air pressure, chemistry, and creative problem-solving. Watch them mix their own bubble solution and discover the science behind why bubbles pop, while developing critical thinking skills and having fun in the process! 4+ years
Develops skills:
creative problem solving, critical thinking, observation skills, basic chemistry, fine motor skills
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Bubblology: Fun with Bubble Science! invites kids to mix their own bubble solution while exploring the fascinating science of air pressure, making learning feel like a delightful experiment.

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
Why we love it:
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.

Chasing Rainbows: Colorful Science Adventures

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PlayMonster Science4you - Chasing Rainbows offers a vibrant journey into the world of colors that sparks curiosity and creativity in our little ones! As we explore 13 exciting experiments, our kids get to become mini color scientists, developing critical cognitive skills and nurturing a love for science through play. With activities like making rainbows using just three colors and creating magical coded drawings, every experiment turns into a fun discovery. This kit not only promises hours of engaging fun but also comes with a comprehensive learning guide filled with safety tips, insights for adults, and fascinating facts that enrich our children’s learning experience. 4+ years
Develops skills:
curiosity, critical thinking, color recognition, creativity, problem solving, fine motor skills
Why we love it:
Chasing Rainbows: Colorful Science Adventures includes 13 exciting experiments that transform our kids into mini color scientists discovering the magic of science through hands-on play.

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
Why we love it:
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!

Primary Science Lab Activity Set

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The Learning Resources Primary Science Lab Activity Set is an exciting gateway for kids to dive into the colorful world of science! Designed for budding young scientists, this hands-on experiment kit invites preschoolers to explore basic chemistry concepts through engaging activities and real-life tools, including beakers, goggles, and test tubes. By fostering curiosity and encouraging observation, this set helps kids develop critical thinking skills, while igniting their love for discovery. It's an ideal addition to any preschool classroom or home learning environment—perfect for igniting the imagination of any young explorer! Preschool
Develops skills:
critical thinking, observation, basic chemistry, fine motor skills, curiosity, problem solving
Why we love it:
Primary Science Lab Activity Set includes real-life tools like beakers and test tubes, making science experiments feel like a thrilling adventure for little explorers.

Colorful Science Adventures Await

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Learning Resources Rainbow Reactions is an enchanting science lab specially designed for preschoolers ages 4 and up. As children dive into 10 exciting experiments, they’ll not only discover the fascinating world of color mixing but also hone essential STEM skills like observation and experimentation. With kid-sized lab tools, they’ll develop fine motor skills while having fun exploring scientific concepts. It’s a delightful gift that fosters curiosity and sparks a lifelong love for learning! 4+ years
Develops skills:
observation, experimentation, fine motor skills, color mixing, critical thinking, early STEM skills
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Colorful Science Adventures Await is packed with 10 exciting experiments that turn curious minds into little scientists, making learning about colors a vivid exploration of creativity and 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
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!

Food Science Fun and Discovery Kit

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Carson Dellosa 29pc Mini Maker Food Science Kit is a delightful blend of fun and learning that will keep our kids engaged for hours! Designed for curious minds in grade 2 and up, this kit empowers them to explore STEM concepts through hands-on experiments like creating super goo and bubbly lemonade. With essential supplies like experiment cards, a mini journal, and stickers, our young scientists can develop critical thinking skills and creativity while having a blast. It’s perfect for classrooms and homeschool setups, making science come alive in an exciting way! 2-5 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, creativity, experimentation, problem solving, sensory exploration
Why we love it:
Food Science Fun and Discovery Kit comes with 29 pieces that make science deliciously engaging, sparking curiosity and creativity while turning our kitchens into playful labs.

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
Why we love it:
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.

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
Why we love it:
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.

Space Science Adventure for Young Minds

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The LeapFrog LeapStart 1st Grade Activity Book: Space Science with Thinking Like a Scientist is an engaging journey into the cosmos for curious kids. With this interactive book, our little learners can dive into STEM activities, foster social skills, and enhance their problem-solving abilities—all while having a blast! From designing a robot to exploring galaxies and cooking with math, this book complements school learning beautifully. It’s a must-have for any educational toolkit that promises to make learning a fun and exciting adventure! 5-7 years
Develops skills:
problem solving, critical thinking, collaboration, scientific inquiry, creativity, spatial reasoning
Why we love it:
Space Science Adventure for Young Minds includes interactive activities that make exploring the universe feel like a fun game, turning curious kids into little scientists in no time!

Geyser Tube - Exciting Science Adventures

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Steve Spangler Science Geyser Tube Experiment is an exhilarating way for kids to dive into the world of chemistry! What could be more thrilling than witnessing the explosive reaction of soda and Mentos? This hands-on experiment encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and collaboration as kids watch geysers soar up to 30 feet high! Perfect for school projects, family fun in the backyard, or engaging homeschool lessons, it’s a wild introduction to STEM concepts that kids will rave about long after the last eruption. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, collaboration, observation, experimentation, excitement, problem solving, scientific inquiry
Why we love it:
Geyser Tube encourages hands-on chemistry exploration as kids launch geysers up to 30 feet high, making science feel like an unforgettable celebration of curiosity and fun.

Discover Science Fun with Beaker Creatures!

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Beaker Creatures Liquid Reactor Super Lab is an exciting way for kids to dive into the world of science! This hands-on STEM toy transforms learning into an adventurous exploration, where children can collect and discover over 35 mysterious Beaker Creatures. Not only does it captivate young imaginations with colorful bubbling reactions, but it also fosters critical thinking and experimentation skills as they engage in various fun experiments. We love how it combines play with education, making it a perfect addition to any homeschool environment or family activity! 5-8 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, experimentation, problem solving, creativity, teamwork, observation skills
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Discover Science Fun with Beaker Creatures! is packed with over 35 mysterious Beaker Creatures, turning science into a bubbling adventure that sparks curiosity and creativity.

Exciting Science Adventures with Deluxe Lab Set

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The Learning Resources Primary Science Deluxe Lab Set is an engaging hands-on science kit designed for curious minds aged 3 and up. With 45 pieces, including test tubes, an adjustable stand, and even safety glasses, this science kit transforms learning into an exciting adventure! Kids will develop critical skills such as problem-solving, fine motor abilities, and observational techniques through playful experiments and guided activity cards. It’s a fantastic way for preschoolers to explore STEM concepts while having fun, making it a top pick for gifts that inspire scientific curiosity and learning. 3+ years
Develops skills:
problem solving, fine motor skills, observational techniques, critical thinking, scientific inquiry
Why we love it:
Exciting Science Adventures with Deluxe Lab Set includes 45 pieces, transforming curious minds into little scientists as they explore STEM concepts through playful experiments and guided activity cards.

Discover Magic with The Busy Bistro Puzzle

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The Busy Bistro is not just any 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle; it’s an entire enchanting experience for children and families alike! As we work together to piece together the stunning artwork filled with over 50 hidden treasures, we're honing critical thinking, problem-solving, and fine motor skills. The captivating magic trick reveals itself with a delightful twist at the end, sparking our imaginations and creativity. Plus, with TWO art posters included, we can invite friends or family to join in the fun, making it a perfect group activity for fostering collaboration and teamwork. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, fine motor skills, teamwork, spatial reasoning
Why we love it:
Discover Magic with The Busy Bistro Puzzle includes 1000 pieces filled with over 50 hidden treasures, turning puzzle time into an imaginative adventure for the whole family.

Magic Water Elf Toy Kit

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The Magic Water Elf Toy Kit is a wonderful way for kids aged 8 to 10 to dive into the world of creativity and science! With 20 magic gels and 10 molds, children can explore concepts like mixing, measuring, and the wonders of chemistry as they bring their own water pets to life. This hands-on craft encourages fine motor skills, enhances imaginative play, and fosters a sense of accomplishment as they watch their aquatic creations emerge. Plus, it's a fantastic opportunity for bonding time with parents or friends as they create and play together! 8-10 years
Develops skills:
creativity, fine motor skills, measuring, mixing, imaginative play, problem solving
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Magic Water Elf Toy Kit includes 20 magic gels and 10 molds for endless creative fun, turning science into a splashy adventure that strengthens both skills and bonds.

Magic Water Gel Experiment Kit

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Steve Spangler Science Water Gel Test Tube Kit opens the door to a world of exciting scientific discovery for our kids! This hands-on STEM activity not only teaches them about polymers but also sparks their curiosity and critical thinking skills. Watching water transform into a slushy solid right before their eyes is pure magic, and it’s a fantastic way to foster a love for science. Plus, with the included activity guide, this kit makes it easy for us to guide our little learners through fun and educational experiments time and time again. 5+ years
Develops skills:
curiosity, critical thinking, understanding polymers, observation skills, scientific method
Why we love it:
Magic Water Gel Experiment Kit comes with an activity guide, making it super easy to spark kids' curiosity as they watch water transform into a slushy solid!

Elmer's Magical Slime Adventure Kit

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The Elmer's Celebration Slime Kit unlocks endless creativity for curious minds of all ages. Packed with an array of magical liquid activators and vibrant glues, this kit invites children to explore science and art as they mix, transform, and customize their own slime creations. Perfect for fostering sensory exploration and fine motor skills, this all-in-one kit empowers kids to engage in hands-on learning while having a blast with their friends and family. 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, sensory exploration, problem solving, collaboration
Why we love it:
Elmer's Magical Slime Adventure Kit is packed with vibrant glues and magical liquid activators, inviting kids to mix and customize their slime while learning through hands-on fun.