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Build your foundation in architectural design with this engineering science kit from Thames & Kosmos! Through model building exercises, you will play the role of architect & engineer as you piece together an array of models.
Ages 10+
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Use this DIY telescope kit to explore the science of some of the earliest telescopes! Build a single, simple refracting telescope & study the included detailed guide to learn different aspects of basic astronomical viewing.
Ages 8+
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Meet BBC micro:bit -- a handheld micro-computer with huge programming possibility. Get kids started with coding cool creations, from robots, to musical instruments, and more. The possibilities are endless!
Ages 10+
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Botley is back and better than ever in Botley 2.0! With this updated version of the award-winning Botley the Coding Robot, kids as young as 5 can learn to code through screen-free, hands-on exploration.
Ages 5-8
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The Day 'N' Night Ant Factory packs HUGE learning into watching tiny ants! Watch ants work 24/7 with a nutrient-rich ant farm gel that doubles as food and color-changing LEDs that light up the night.
Ages 7+
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When ordering ants, you pay an extra charge starting at $4, with several options available. Ants Alive can't ship to Oregon or Hawaii or during winter months.
Introduce your kids to the stars, moon, sun, and planets with the eight hands-on science experiments in this Magic School Bus kit.
Ages 5+
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The unique snap-together pieces in this electronics kit for kids make it an engaging and fun way to learn!
Ages 8+
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The Hydraulic Machines 4-in-1 Pack brings four wooden machines to life with hydraulic power.
Ages 8+
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Grow a beautiful crystal garden directly from these mineral samples.
Ages 8+
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Experience metamorphosis with this butterfly pavilion kit. Includes a 23" tall pop-up habitat perfect for classroom or home use. Redeem the included coupons for a total of 10 caterpillars!
Ages 4+
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When you redeem the coupon for butterfly larvae, there is an additional $9.95 charge from the supplier. Larvae can only be shipped in the contiguous 48 US states and to Alaska.
Hatch these fascinating triops, or "dinosaur shrimp," and watch them swim, eat, and grow to 1-3" long in just 30 days.
Ages 6+
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Launch into a study of physics & projectiles with this Catapults & Crossbows Kit from Thames & Kosmos. Build 10 updated models of the classic medieval weapons & uncover physics principles of force, energy, motion & more!
Ages 8+
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Study mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and birds with this x-ray set.
Ages 5+
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Make cheese at home with this mozzarella and ricotta cheese making kit! Fun for the whole family.
Ages 10+
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Perform 32 amazing magnetic experiments with the two powerful bar magnets and 24 British pennies in this kit.
Ages 8+
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The Ohaus School Balance is the ideal teaching tool to introduce younger students to precision mass measurement.
Ages 8+
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See how the parts of the brain work together as you assemble this economical, 31-piece model.
Ages 8+
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See laws of physics in motion with this fascinating Newton's Cradle! These balance balls demonstrate conservation of momentum and energy -- and they're also fun to watch.
Ages 8+
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Witness the wonder of the butterfly life cycle with this deluxe Giant Butterfly Garden kit. Coupon to redeem butterfly larvae included.
Ages 4+
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When you redeem the coupon for butterfly larvae, there is an additional $7.95 charge from the supplier. Larvae can only be shipped in the contiguous 48 US states and to Alaska.
Use the Make Your Own Gum Kit from Glee Gum to learn what a Central American rainforest and gum have in common.
Ages 8+
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This Thinking Putty has incredible magnetic properties.
Ages 8+
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Learn about solar power while experimenting with solar oven recipes.
Ages 11+
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This set contains copies of real broken bones x-rays.
Ages 5+
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Grow two types of crystals in nine bright colors with this crystal growing kit from Smithsonian.
Ages 10+
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This Thames & Kosmos Nanotechnology Kit provides an engaging intro to the cutting-edge world of nanotechnology & how it's being used to improve our lives. Includes more than 60 pieces, plus a full-color, 72-page manual.
Ages 15+
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Make a battery out of mud! This kit harnesses electricity that is released by common micro-organisms to create memorable learning experiences.
Ages 8+
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This versatile habitat makes a great aquarium or is ideal for housing small species of the animal kingdom, such as frogs.
Ages 8+
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See for yourself how a generator works with this hands-on alternative energy kit.
Ages 10+
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Learn about bacteria and many other different types of micro-organisms and the benefits and dangers they present in our world.
Ages 5+
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With this deluxe kit, kids will spend hours exploring some of the most fascinating aspects of physical science: how water and air can power machines, allow objects to fly, and much more. Explore more product details below!
Ages 10+
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Discover how six simple machines work as you construct a bicycle, egg-beater, crank fan, and more.
Ages 8+
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Find out about the key role of DNA as you do the cool projects in this kit.
Ages 9+
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Build your own rocket using just a bottle, water, and a bike pump.
Ages 12+
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This highly portable Orion StarBlast 6" Telescope provides great astronomical views that are usually only achieved with larger telescopes. Its portability and ease-of-use even makes it an excellent beginner telescope!
Ages 8+
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Economy shipping and shipping promotions are not available for this oversized item. This item only ships to a street address in the 50 US states and PR with ground shipping options.
With this chemistry set, kids can do 125 hands-on experiments like making four kinds of invisible ink, creating a mini fire extinguisher, generating electricity from a chemical reaction, and separating one color into many!
Ages 10+
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Learn all about magnetic fields, electromagnetism, static electricity, parallel circuits, series circuits & more with the Elenco Snap Circuits Snaptricity set. Use the pieces inside to perform over 75 electrical experiments!
Ages 8+
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Give kids science gifts they'll love based on what interests them! Whether it's robots, animals, or chemistry, find gifts sorted by topic. Want more help? Check out our product comparison charts to compare some bestselling products.
Learning meets fun with educational science toys!
Science kits, toys, and games give kids a practical science education. With experiments, projects, and other hands-on opportunities, they learn while they play.
Our selection of science gifts includes toys and kits that teach kids and adults scientific concepts. But don't worry—these gifts disguise learning & lessons as fun & games! Choose science gifts to suit their interests and seize their attention. Pick products that parallel their interests and you've already won half the battle. Then, by putting principles to work, kids remember science concepts and lessons better.
Find gifts that help them explore the basics of physics. Or show them how tasty kitchen science can be. Or encourage them to inspect the industry of insects with ant farms, and more!
Is one of your kiddos a Chemistry lover? Gift them with the Advanced Chemistry Labware Set so their deeper exploration of Chemistry can begin! For your future mechanical engineer, get a Thames and Kosmos Remote Control Machines kit that helps them build 10 different remote-controlled models. For your coder & gamer, get the Thames and Kosmos CodeGamer that has 34 fun projects!
Whatever their specific scientific interest, with science gifts, you know your gift will last. Unlike seasonal trends that come and go, science gifts stand the test of time. After all, kids outgrow toys, but knowledge and memories last a lifetime!
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