A fun and interactive kit that lets kids create their own power balls inspired by Sonic the Hedgehog.
Create and Play with Bouncy Balls!
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Creative Kids Magic Bouncy Balls is an exciting way for children to explore the world of science while having a blast! This DIY STEM toy empowers our little ones to craft their very own colorful bouncy balls, sparking their creativity and understanding of basic chemistry concepts. With 25 bags of crystal powder and five fun molds, kids will not only learn through hands-on experimentation but also develop fine motor skills as they pour and combine materials. It’s an excellent choice for parents looking to combine fun with education, fostering both imagination and scientific curiosity in our young creators. 5-12 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, scientific inquiry, problem solving, basic chemistry, experimentation
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Create and Play with Bouncy Balls! includes 25 bags of crystal powder that lets kids mix, pour, and craft their own colorful bouncy masterpieces, merging fun with fundamental chemistry.
Glow-In-The-Dark Powerball Adventure
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Made By Me Glow The Dark Powerballs is an exciting DIY STEM kit that invites kids aged 6 and up into the fascinating world of science and creativity. As they craft their own colorful, bouncy power balls, children enhance fine motor skills, learn about chemical reactions, and explore color mixing in a fun, hands-on way. This kit not only sparks creativity but also encourages problem-solving and experimentation, making it a perfect choice for parents and educators looking to combine play with learning. 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, chemical reactions, color mixing, problem solving, creativity, experimentation, hands-on learning
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Glow-In-The-Dark Powerball Adventure includes everything kids need to craft their own colorful, bouncy power balls, turning science into a fun and bouncy experiment.
Unleash Fun with NERF Power Blast Set!
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NERF Power Blast Kids Baseball Bat and Ball Set is the perfect way to ignite your little one's passion for sports! As parents and educators, we know that playtime is essential for developing hand-eye coordination, teamwork, and physical fitness. With its specially designed bat featuring power bands and an authentic feel, children will not only learn the fundamentals of baseball but also boost their confidence as they hit home runs—literally! Plus, spending time outdoors swinging the bat and catching the balls builds crucial motor skills while offering endless fun for the whole family. 5-10 years
Develops skills:
hand-eye coordination, teamwork, physical fitness, confidence building, motor skills
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NERF Power Blast Set features a specially designed bat with power bands, letting kids hit home runs while gaining essential sports skills and confidence outdoors.
Mighty Max Battery Power Upgrade
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Mighty Max Battery Extended Range Drop-in Replacement is a game-changer for your child's Razor scooter adventures! This powerful battery kit not only boosts the ride time but also ignites curiosity about how things work, making it a fantastic hands-on learning experience. As your child installs the battery and sees the scooter spring back to life, they gain problem-solving skills and a sense of accomplishment that is invaluable. We love how it's designed to enhance play while teaching responsibility for their ride-on toy—such a win-win for creative exploration and fun! 8-15 years
Develops skills:
problem solving, mechanical skills, responsibility, curiosity, fine motor skills
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Mighty Max Battery Power Upgrade boosts ride time for scooters while empowering kids to learn about installation, turning maintenance into a fun, hands-on science experiment.
Unleash Fun with Power of Air STEM Kit
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Steve Spangler Science STEM Kit: Power of Air sparks curiosity and wonder in young minds! This kit is perfect for ages 6 and up and invites kids to dive into exciting experiments that explore the fascinating world of air and chemistry. By using everyday materials like windbags, rubber bands, and PET bottles, children develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills while having a blast. As parents and educators, we know the value of hands-on learning, and this kit is a fantastic way to cultivate a love for science that will last a lifetime! 6+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, curiosity, scientific exploration, hands-on learning, creativity
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Unleash Fun with Power of Air STEM Kit invites kids to use everyday materials for experiments, making science engaging and sparking a lifelong interest in learning.
Constructive Fun with CAT Power Haulers!
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CAT Construction Toys, Power Haulers Excavator, is an exhilarating way for kids and toddlers to dive into the world of construction! With its realistic lights and sounds, children can immerse themselves in creative play while developing fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The intuitive motion drive technology encourages exploration and active participation, making learning fun and interactive. As parents and educators, we appreciate how this durable toy models real-world machinery, fostering curiosity about engineering and mechanics in our little ones. 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, imaginative play, problem solving, curiosity about engineering
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Constructive Fun with CAT Power Haulers! features realistic lights and sounds that transform playtime into an exciting engineering adventure, sparking curiosity while kids dig into imaginative fun.
Interactive Learning with Powerman Roller
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The Powerman Roller is an engaging educational companion that delights with its captivating light and sound effects. Designed for educational play, this cheerful little robot encourages children to explore basic concepts of motion, balance, and cause-and-effect through interactive activities. With its built-in gyroscope and portability, it not only entertains but also fosters curiosity and problem-solving skills, making it a fantastic addition to any learning environment. 3+ years
Develops skills:
motion concepts, balance, cause-and-effect, problem solving, curiosity
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Interactive Learning with Powerman Roller captivates with its light and sound effects, making exploration of movement and balance an exciting adventure for little thinkers.
Spring-Powered STEM Fun!
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The Thames & Kosmos SpringBots STEM Kit invites young learners to explore the fascinating worlds of potential and kinetic energy through hands-on building. By assembling three unique spring-powered models—a speedy race car, an adventurous walking robot, and a precise countdown timer—kids engage their critical thinking and engineering skills while discovering how gears and springs work. This kit is a delightful choice for parents and educators looking to inspire curiosity and creativity in STEM, all without the need for batteries! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, engineering skills, problem solving, creativity, hands-on building, energy concepts
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Spring-Powered STEM Fun! features hands-on building of three unique models, making physics feel like an exciting adventure while sparking curiosity without any batteries needed.
Dynamic Water Power STEM Kit
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The Thames & Kosmos Water Power STEM Experiment Kit lets kids build their own rocket-propelled cars, boats, and more, all while exploring the captivating physics of air and water! This hands-on kit not only entertains but also educates, diving deep into concepts like rocket propulsion, pneumatics, and action-reaction forces. Perfect for aspiring young scientists, it fosters curiosity and critical thinking as children construct six different models, enhancing their STEM skills through playful experimentation outdoors. We love how it encourages teamwork and problem-solving while making learning a splash! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, teamwork, problem solving, engineering, physics, creativity, hands-on experimentation
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Dynamic Water Power STEM Kit includes six models for kids to build, perfect for sparks of curiosity and those epic backyard splash battles while learning physics!
Power Up with Potato Science!
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The 4M Green Science Potato Clock invites children to dive into the fascinating world of renewable energy by powering a digital clock using just potatoes! This creative STEM kit encourages curiosity and experimentation, allowing kids to explore how different substances can create an electric circuit, all while fostering essential skills like problem-solving and critical thinking. It's a brilliant choice for parents and educators who want to inspire young minds with hands-on learning experiences that ignite a passion for science. 5+ years
Develops skills:
problem solving, critical thinking, experimentation, renewable energy, scientific inquiry
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Power Up with Potato Science! invites kids to explore renewable energy by powering a digital clock with potatoes, making science both fun and deliciously educational.
Solar-Powered Rover Adventure
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The 4M Green Science Solar Rover is a hands-on DIY STEAM kit that encourages kids aged 5 and up to explore the wonders of renewable energy. Combining creativity with science, this engaging project allows children to build their own solar-powered car using a few simple parts and a soda can, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Parents and educators will appreciate how this fun activity sparks curiosity about solar power and the environment while instilling a sense of accomplishment in young builders. 5+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, engineering, environmental awareness, fine motor skills
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Solar-Powered Rover Adventure lets kids build their own car using a soda can, blending creativity and renewable energy while inspiring future eco-friendly inventors.
Solar-Powered Robot Adventure
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Thames & Kosmos SolarBots: Cosmic Explorers STEM Experiment Kit is a captivating way for kids to dive into the world of solar energy while building five unique robots. By fostering skills in engineering, problem-solving, and critical thinking, this kit empowers young explorers to understand sustainable technology in a fun, hands-on way. Parents and educators can feel confident that this interactive experience will spark curiosity and creativity in their budding scientists! 8+ years
Develops skills:
engineering, problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, hands-on learning
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Solar-Powered Robot Adventure features five unique robots that kids can build, making renewable energy truly fascinating and fun, one solar bot at a time.
Build & Power with Wind Energy!
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The Thames & Kosmos Wind Power V4.0 STEM Experiment Kit offers kids a chance to dive into the fascinating world of renewable energy by building a real, working 3-foot tall wind turbine. This engaging kit not only teaches children about wind energy and the importance of sustainability, but it also enhances critical thinking and engineering skills as they experiment with generating electricity to power a small model car. Perfect for outdoor fun, parents and educators will appreciate how this award-nominated kit fosters hands-on learning and ignites curiosity about science and the environment! 8+ years
Develops skills:
engineering skills, critical thinking, problem solving, hands-on learning, environmental awareness, creativity
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Build & Power with Wind Energy! allows kids to construct a real 3-foot tall wind turbine, making renewable energy come alive in a fun and engaging way.
Power Kitty: The Smart Robot Cat
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Power Kitty® is the ultimate playtime companion that brings joy and learning together! This interactive remote control robot cat not only entertains, but also fosters essential STEM skills as children program new dances and commands. With captivating lights and sounds, it makes learning numbers exciting, keeping kids engaged while developing fine motor skills and creativity. As parents and educators, we appreciate how Power Kitty encourages bonding through play while sparking curiosity in our little ones! 3+ years
Develops skills:
programming, creativity, fine motor skills, problem solving, critical thinking
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Power Kitty: The Smart Robot Cat not only dances and responds to commands but also nurtures problem-solving skills—making every playtime a fun tech adventure.
Power Up with Megazord Adventure!
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Super7 Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Megazord (Lightning Glow) Reaction Figure invites kids into a world of imaginative play! This 5.75-inch action figure not only sparks creativity but also encourages storytelling skills as children recreate their favorite scenes from the beloved 90s series. With its glow-in-the-dark features and accessories like the Power Sword and Mammoth Shield, kids can explore the importance of teamwork and heroism while having fun. This collectible figure is a fantastic way for parents and educators to inspire curiosity and engage young minds in both history and narrative development! 5+ years
Develops skills:
imaginative play, storytelling, teamwork, creativity, historical exploration, narrative development
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Power Up with Megazord Adventure! includes glow-in-the-dark features that not only ignite imaginative play but also spark conversations about storytelling and teamwork from the 90s.
PJ Masks Animal Power Flash Cruiser
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The PJ Masks Animal Power Flash Cruiser is a thrilling toy that brings the excitement of the beloved show right into our living rooms! Designed for preschoolers, this interactive vehicle sparks imaginative play and storytelling, encouraging our little ones to creatively explore problem-solving skills and teamwork as they navigate the PJ Masks' adventures. With its vibrant lights and dynamic sounds, this toy not only entertains but also captivates young minds, building their curiosity and motor skills during playtime. Plus, the included Carla action figure adds another layer of fun, allowing our kids to dive into role-playing scenarios that promote social skills and engagement! 3+ years
Develops skills:
imaginative play, problem solving, teamwork, motor skills, social skills, storytelling
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PJ Masks Animal Power Flash Cruiser features vibrant lights and dynamic sounds, making playtime an exciting adventure that sparks creativity and collaboration among little superheroes.
Power & Precision Horse Figurine Set
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The Breyer Horses Freedom Series Power & Precision Horse & Foal Set invites children into a world of equine grace and strength. With its intricate hand-crafted details, this model ignites curiosity about horse breeds, anatomy, and the beauty of nature. As children engage in imaginative play, they develop storytelling skills, fine motor abilities, and a deeper appreciation for the art of craftsmanship. A fantastic way to foster a love for animals and encourage learning through play, making it a must-have for any young equestrian enthusiast. 4+ years
Develops skills:
storytelling skills, fine motor skills, imaginative play, animal appreciation, anatomy knowledge
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Power & Precision Horse Figurine Set features intricate hand-crafted details that spark imaginative storytelling and deepen children’s appreciation for the beauty of nature and craftsmanship.
Green Science Salt Water Powered Robot
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Green Science Salt Water Powered Robot Kit invites kids to embark on an exciting journey into the world of renewable energy! As parents and educators, we can appreciate the hands-on learning that this kit offers, combining fun with vital lessons on sustainability. By using salt water and charcoal, children will not only build their own robot but also grasp important concepts of chemistry and environmental science. It's a fantastic way to stimulate curiosity, problem-solving skills, and teamwork, perfect for budding engineers aged 5 and up! 5+ years
Develops skills:
problem solving, teamwork, basic chemistry, renewable energy concepts, engineering principles
Why we love it:
Green Science Salt Water Powered Robot combines hands-on building with lessons on sustainability, making science exciting and accessible for our young engineers and environmentalists.
Power KITTY Jr: Your STEM Learning Cat
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Power KITTY Jr is an interactive companion that transforms playtime into a wonderful learning experience! Imagine your child not only having fun but also developing essential coding skills as they program this adorable robotic cat to dance and respond to commands. With its realistic movements and delightful sound effects, Power KITTY Jr keeps kids engaged while nurturing their curiosity in technology and robotics. It's the perfect way to introduce STEM concepts in a playful, hands-on manner that both children and parents can enjoy together. 5+ years
Develops skills:
coding skills, problem solving, creativity, critical thinking, fine motor skills, technology literacy
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Power KITTY Jr features interactive programming that turns playtime into a coding adventure, making STEM learning engaging and enjoyable for both kids and parents alike.
Mighty Max Battery Drop-in Power Boost
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Mighty Max Battery Drop-in Replacement for 12v Power Wheels Ride on Toy is the perfect solution for keeping those cherished ride-on toys powered up and ready for adventure! As parents and educators, we understand how vital it is for our kids to engage in active play that stimulates their creativity and motor skills. With a simple plug-and-play installation, this battery kit not only empowers your child's ability to explore but also helps them learn about responsibility by maintaining their own toys. Let’s spark their curiosity and encourage outdoor fun without the fuss! 3+ years
Develops skills:
responsibility, problem solving, motor skills, active play, creativity
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Mighty Max Battery Drop-in Power Boost allows for easy plug-and-play installation, keeping those ride-on adventures powered up and instilling a sense of responsibility in our little explorers.
Saltwater Power: Build a Walking Robot!
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Thames & Kosmos Saltwater Fuel Cell Robot STEM Experiment Kit ignites curiosity and creativity in our young explorers! As parents and educators, we appreciate how this kit beautifully illustrates the principles of renewable energy and simple chemical reactions. Designed for kids ages 8 and up, it encourages hands-on learning while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Plus, the thrill of watching the robot walk powered by nothing but salt water is an unforgettable experience that keeps kids engaged and learning for hours! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, engineering, creativity, hands-on learning
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Saltwater Power: Build a Walking Robot! includes a STEM experiment kit that turns learning about renewable energy into an unforgettable hands-on adventure for kids.
Adventures Await with LEXiBOOK Powerman!
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LEXiBOOK Powerman is not just any toy robot; it's an interactive companion that engages young minds through playful learning! With the ability to dance, sing, and tell captivating stories from Aesop's fables, Powerman offers a fun way for kids to explore their creativity while enhancing their listening and comprehension skills. Plus, his funny riddles and math quizzes spark curiosity and boost critical thinking. And let’s not forget the excitement of shooting foam discs and mimicking voices, making this robot a multifaceted learning tool that keeps every child entertained and educated! 4+ years
Develops skills:
listening skills, comprehension, creativity, critical thinking, problem solving, imagination
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Adventures Await with LEXiBOOK Powerman features captivating stories and interactive quizzes that transform learning into a playful experience, making education not just fun but unforgettable.
Boost Your Ride with Segway Battery Power
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Segway-Ninebot External Battery Pack for ES1/ES2/ES4 Electric Kick Scooters transforms ordinary adventures into extraordinary journeys! As parents and educators, we know how important it is for kids to explore their surroundings while learning about responsibility and safety. This robust battery doubles the distance kids can scooter, enhancing their physical skills like balance and coordination while stimulating their curiosity to discover new places. With smart safety features and a user-friendly design, it's a fantastic way to empower young riders to maximize their fun without compromising on safety. 8+ years
Develops skills:
balance, coordination, physical fitness, responsibility, outdoor exploration, safety awareness
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Boost Your Ride with Segway Battery Power effectively doubles the distance kids can scooter, making every outing an exhilarating adventure while teaching them important lessons about safety and responsibility.
E-Blox Power Blox: Light Up Learning Fun!
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E-Blox Power Blox Light N' Flight 5-in-1 STEM Kit is an exciting hands-on educational experience! As parents and educators, we know how vital it is for our kids to engage in creative play that sparks their curiosity. This kit empowers children to build and explore their engineering skills by creating glowing, motorized structures like toy planes that zoom through the air. With 58 pieces that include LED lights and motors, kids can immerse themselves in STEAM learning while developing problem-solving abilities and imaginative thinking – all without any messy wires! 8+ years
Develops skills:
engineering skills, problem solving, spatial reasoning, imaginative thinking, creativity, fine motor skills
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E-Blox Power Blox features 58 pieces including LED lights and motors, making it a glowing gateway for kids to explore engineering while illuminating their imaginations.
SolarBots: Build Fun Solar-Powered Robots
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Thames & Kosmos SolarBots: 8-in-1 Solar Robot STEM Experiment Kit invites young inventors to dive into the world of solar energy! With eight different robots to build—like the lively drummer bot and the curious dinosaur bot—kids will explore engineering concepts and the science of solar power in an engaging, hands-on way. This kit not only fosters creativity and problem-solving skills but also encourages environmentally-friendly thinking through the magic of renewable energy. Additionally, the included 48-page manual is packed with fascinating facts that spark curiosity and a deeper understanding of real-world solar technology. 8+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, problem solving, engineering, environmental awareness, critical thinking
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SolarBots: Build Fun Solar-Powered Robots comes with eight different robots to build, making learning about renewable energy as exciting as constructing a tiny robotic band.
Explore Renewable Energy with Wind Power!
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Thames & Kosmos Wind Power V5.0 STEM Experiment Kit invites our kids on an exciting journey into the world of clean, renewable energy! With the opportunity to build their very own 3ft-tall model wind turbine, our young explorers will discover the principles of wind power while honing critical thinking, problem-solving, and engineering skills. This fifth-generation kit, optimized for both indoor and outdoor adventures, comes with a vibrant manual full of engaging experiments that spark curiosity and creativity. Plus, the added fun of powering a model car in just two minutes without batteries is sure to thrill! What a wonderful way for our kids to learn and play at the same time. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, engineering, creativity, teamwork, scientific reasoning
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Explore Renewable Energy with Wind Power! includes a vibrant manual that sparks curiosity while kids build a real wind turbine, making learning about sustainability a thrilling adventure.
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.
Rainbow Giant Stress Balls for Fun Learning
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The Power Your Fun Arggh Rainbow Giant Stress Balls are not just a fidget toy; they're a vibrant tool for learning and growth! Designed for kids 3 and up, these squishy balls provide a multi-sensory experience that can enhance focus and concentration. By engaging children through squeezing and squashing, these stress balls promote fine motor skills, relieve stress, and offer calming benefits—making them a fantastic choice for parents and educators looking to support emotional regulation and sensory exploration. 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, focus, emotional regulation, sensory exploration, concentration
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Rainbow Giant Stress Balls provide a vibrant multi-sensory experience that turns stress relief into an engaging way to boost concentration and calm little minds.
GraviTrax Power Extension Interaction Excitement
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GraviTrax Power Extension Interaction is an exciting way for kids ages 8 and up to dive into the world of STEM right at home! As fellow parents and educators, we love that this interactive track system sparks curiosity and creativity while teaching our young ones about gravity, magnetism, and coding skills. With 13 additional pieces to expand their marble run, children can experiment and see firsthand how their structures come to life. This is not just a toy; it’s a pathway to problem-solving and innovative thinking that perfectly complements their growing minds. 8+ years
Develops skills:
problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, spatial reasoning, coding skills, engineering principles
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GraviTrax Power Extension Interaction includes 13 additional pieces that spark kids' creativity while they explore gravity and magnetism—turning playtime into a mini engineering workshop!
Airzooka: Launch Fun with Air Power!
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Airzooka Toysmith is not just a toy; it’s an exciting way to spark curiosity and learning! With simple assembly and no batteries needed, our kids can dive into a world of physics right from their living room. Imagine them discovering the concepts of air pressure and trajectory as they blast harmless balls of air up to 20 feet! It's perfect for developing hand-eye coordination as they aim and play, all while enjoying quality time together in a fun and engaging way. All ages – fun for adults too!
Develops skills:
hand-eye coordination, physics, problem solving, spatial awareness, imaginative play
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Airzooka: Launch Fun with Air Power! features no batteries and simple assembly, making it a hands-on way for kids to explore air pressure and trajectory while having a blast.