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Create cool chemistry experiments with real scientific tools! Kids can safely explore scientific principles right at home with everything they need to delve into the world of chemistry.

•Promotes scientific observation and documentation

•Practice conducting real science experiments

•Encourages a love of the scientific method •Perfect for STEM learning

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Puzzle play isn’t just for the big kids anymore! Based on the award-winning Kanoodle® brain game series, Kanoodle Jr. offers on-the-go spatial-reasoning fun with simple-to-follow instructions and large puzzle pieces, perfect for little hands. Kanoodle Jr. includes 60 head-scratching puzzle challenges that easily slide into the Kanoodle Jr. board for solo play—perfect for kids 4–7.

Teaches:

•Spatial-reasoning

•Problem solving

•Critical-thinking

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This super-sized Critter Habitat is perfect for curious little learners and junior nature enthusiasts! Collect and observe bugs, frogs, fish, rocks, leaves, flowers and more in a safe, critter-friendly environment you can carry.

•Encourages scientific exploration and discovery

•Promotes hands-on learning through observation and collection of data

• Perfect for STEM learning

•Portable habitat for critter collection and observation

•Air holes, rotating feeder, and locking lid keeps critters happy and safe

•Supports wet and dry habitats

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These amazing 3D Self Assembly models from UGEARS are fun to assemble as well as educational. The clear view of all the moving components, including gears and pendulums, creates a unique, unforgettable and fascinating look at everyday (and not so everyday) machinery and engineering concepts. Although, the kits come with clear step-by-step instruction, they can also be called puzzles as the challenge is always present. These unique self-propelled mechanical models are made of sustainable, eco-friendly wood, and each UGEARS model assembles easily and without the need for glue or special tools. Each model is capable of a unique and fascinating range of self-powered movements, all without batteries.U-Fidget Vehicles (Tribiks), the unique 4 sets of the individual miniature models (4 tribiks in each set) for grown-ups and kids which are made entirely from wooden materials and assemble easily without glue or toothpicks. Use them to organize your thoughts and ideas, drive new insights, relieve stress, regain control over your emotions. Number of parts: Sportcar - 16, Tractor - 14, Truck - 18, Tram - 14; Level: Easiest; Assembly Time: 10 Minutes; Recommended Age: 14+; U-Fidgets are available in three varieties: Ships (Set of 4), Vehicles (Set of 4), and Planes (Set of 4). Learn More

These amazing 3D Self Assembly models from UGEARS are fun to assemble as well as educational. The clear view of all the moving components, including gears and pendulums, creates a unique, unforgettable and fascinating look at everyday (and not so everyday) machinery and engineering concepts. Although, the kits come with clear step-by-step instruction, they can also be called puzzles as the challenge is always present. These unique self-propelled mechanical models are made of sustainable, eco-friendly wood, and each UGEARS model assembles easily and without the need for glue or special tools. Each model is capable of a unique and fascinating range of self-powered movements, all without batteries. UGEARS U-Fidget Airships - Planes (Tribiks), the unique 4 sets of the individual miniature models (4 tribiks in each set) for grown-ups and kids which are made entirely from wooden materials and assemble easily without glue or toothpicks. Use them to organize your thoughts and ideas, drive new insights, relieve stress, regain control over your emotions. Number of parts: Helicopter - 15, Hydroplane - 19, Dirigible - 15, Airplane - 13; Level: Easiest; Assembly Time: 10 Minutes; Recommended Age: 14+ Learn More

I Dig It! Dinos - Giant Dinosaur Skeleton Kit

The Tyrannosaurus rex is one of the most famous prehistoric animals. With this kit, you can build a 26-inch-long scale model of a T. Rex skeleton and get exciting insights into this creature’s anatomy.

The skeleton model is made of 20 plastic pieces that snap together easily and a plastic base on which you can display your skeleton. You will learn how the structure of the mega-skeleton works and what parts it consists of.

The full-color, eight-panel manual has step-by-step illustrated instructions for assembling the skeleton model. Read the manual to learn about dinosaurs, their lives in prehistoric times, and the formation of fossils.

Ages 6 & up

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Legends of Andor: Star Shield  Expansion set for Legends of Andor Base Game (Item # 1430)

Following their victory over the dragon, the heroes are on a search for the Star Shield. Its great power could turn out to be a blessing or a curse, should it get into the wrong hands. And as if that weren’t enough, a pack of hungry wolves has been sighted in Andor. If the heroes can only manage to tame their leader, though, the wolves can become loyal allies in the fight against a reawakened evil.

Number of Players 2-4

Length of Play 60-90 minutes

Ages 10+

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My Own Nature Book gives young explorers a place to think about, write about, and draw the many fascinating sights, sounds, and experiences they can find in nature. Each two-page section prompts students to observe a specific part of nature and then journal about their observations. A ready-to-color cover adds to the fun. A ready-to-color cover adds to the fun. 32 pages, 8-1/2" x 7".

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Model Name GeoSafari Vega 360 Telescope

Objective Lens Diameter 50 Millimeters

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The follow-up to Game On! Awesome Activities for Clever Kids, this book serves up a second helping of baffling brain games for ages 8 to 12.

More than 100 colorful puzzles feature all kinds of kid-friendly themes and activities, including unique and challenging crosswords, secret codes, word scrambles, spot the differences, mazes, and much more. It's the perfect book for at home or on the go, and the fun starts with just a pencil — no electricity or batteries needed!

Complete solutions appear at the end of the book.

Grade level 3 - 6 (ages 8 - 12)

Dover Original.

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In this audiobook, master storyteller Jim Weiss introduces young listeners to some of the most fascinating people and events of the Middle Ages.

Attila the Hun makes an empire shake with fear.

Sir William Marshall outfights every opponent–yet shows mercy even to his enemies.

Hildegard of Bingen writes beautiful music–and writes advice letters to kings and queens!

Muhammad changes the map of the world, and inspires a faith that guides millions of people.

Eleanor of Aquitaine fights for power in a world ruled by men.

Moses Maimonides heals illnesses of the body and the spirit.

The scholars of Baghdad create an enormous library filled with the world’s books, while the cathedral-builders of Chartres shape stone and glass into a creation of stunning beauty.

Master storyteller Jim Weiss brings to life the people of the Middle Ages–Jews, Christians, and Muslims–in these mini-biographies that will entertain and educate children and parents alike.

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When Columbus landed on the islands in the Caribbean Sea, he thought he was off the coast of China.

A few years later, Amerigo Vespucci sailed west, hoping to find a new route to the East.

Instead, he discovered new lands that nobody at home knew about.

What did he see? Who did he tell? And why is America named after him?

Outstanding illustrations from Jed Mickle complement the fabulous story, giving second-grade readers insight into the life of this discoverer.

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The Big Idea It's a Pet Party!

Open a world of Playfoam® and find a surprise inside this fun-filled 2 pack of Playfoam Pals!

Hidden within each pod of dual-color Playfoam, a mystery collectible (and totally adorable) animal Pal awaits.

Use Playfoam, the squishy stuff that never dries out, to create everything your Pal needs, again and again. Collect them all!

Psst...They're Learning!

• Pretend play develops social and communication skills
• Building with Playfoam encourages creativity and imagination
• Sculpting again and again develops sensory and fine motor skills

Cut to the Chase

Includes 2 mystery pods: each pod includes two colors of Playfoam and a Playfoam Pal

Series 2 features 12 Pet Party Playfoam Pals plus a rare potbellied pig  (Unable to choose which pet you are getting.)

Collect them all

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The Big Idea Open a world of Playfoam® and find a surprise inside! Hidden within each mystery pod, a collectible (and totally adorable) wild animal Pal awaits. Use the Playfoam to create everything your Pal needs, again and again! Collect them all!

Psst...They're Learning!

• Pretend play develops social and communication skills
• Building with Playfoam encourages creativity and imagination
• Sculpting again and again develops fine motor skills

Cut to the Chase Includes 2 mystery pods: each pod includes Playfoam and a Playfoam Pal  Series 1 features 12 wild animal Playfoam Pals plus rare golden Playfoam Pals ( Unable to choosse which one you are getting.)

Collect them all!

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Possible Color Transfer: Playfoam may transfer color stain to fabric, carpet, and plastic. Keep away from open flame.

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The Big IdeaGet ready for squishable, squashable fun...on the go! The Playfoam® GO! portable carrying case includes 8 cool Playfoam colors, each kept neat and tidy in its own compartment for on the go fun. There's even a ninth bonus compartment for mixing Playfoam colors!

Psst...They're Learning!

• Encourages creative play
• Helps develop fine motor skills
• Provides tactile and sensory stimulation

Cut to the Chase

Non-toxic molding material

On the Go case, for on the go fun!

Easy to store and won't dry out

Won't stick to carpet, clothing, or any other fabric

Ages 3+

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The Big Idea

Squish, squash, and sculpt your way to creative play, night or day, with glow-in-the-dark creations made by you!

Psst...They're Learning!

• Smart sensory learning tool
• Helps develop artistic talent
• Encourages creative, unplugged play

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Playfoam that glows in the dark!

4 Playfoam pods in glowing colors

Non-toxic formula never dries out

Won't stick to carpet, car seat, or clothing

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Not suitable under age 3

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The Big Idea Help Sophie the Otter find yummy shells to eat in this pattern-matching spin and swim game! Players spin the spinner and use the Sophie squeezer to pick up a shell with a matching pattern. The first player to collect one shell of each pattern wins!

Psst...They're Learning!

• Develops critical pre-reading and strategic thinking skills
• Enhances fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
• Promotes sharing and turn taking Helps develop social skills

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Board game designed to teach patterns and pre-reading skills

Quick, fun game that children can grasp quickly No reading skills required

Easy setup and cleanup Based on the award-winning The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Game!(R)(#2710)

Ages 3-6

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It's a number and counting bone-anza! This preschool counting bone-anza is a summer day trip to a dog beach! Shelby buried bones in the sand and needs your help collecting them. Help her dig up the most bones and you win! Kids take turns using the adorable Shelby Squeezer to fill their dog bowl with bones. Sounds simple, but be careful-spin a sneaky seagull, and you'll lose some bones or get sidetracked chewing a flip flop and miss your turn!

Psst...They're Learning!

Visual lesson in number recognition, counting, and beginning adding and subtracting

Exercise fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination

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Board game designed to teach young children counting and simple math skills

Simple to play and understand

Quick, fun game that can be played continuously in a short time

Easy setup and cleanup

Ages 4-7

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The Big Idea: Order up! Foodies unite! Get a taste of these shape-tastic recipes for fun! Business at Frankie's famous food truck is brisk! Kids take turns using the Frankie Squeezer to fill scrumptious orders. The first to deliver a 5-course meal is the winner!

Psst...They're Learning!

Practices identifying geometric shapes

Develops fine motor skills Improves strategic thinking skills

Encourages social skills and turn-taking

Cut to the Chase: Board game designed to teach young children about shapes

Simple to play and understand

Quick, fun game that can be played in a short time

Easy setup and cleanup

Fourth preschool Squeezer Game based on the award-winning The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Game® #2710

Ages 4-7

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Ages 8 - 12

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The Big Idea Put your brain power to the test with 200 magnetic puzzle challenges!

Psst...They're Learning!

Builds spatial reasoning skills

Encourages problem solving skills

Promotes attention and focus

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Includes 28 two-color, magnetic pieces;

100 double-sided challenge cards;

and a carrying case that doubles as a play board

200 Unique puzzle challenges!

Good for hours of brain-building, unplugged play

Totally portable-perfect for playing on-the-go

Ages 8-99 From Educational Insights

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The Big Idea Go head to head with friends in the first ever Kanoodle puzzle challenge for two!

Psst...They're Learning!

• Enhances problem solving skills
• Develops spatial reasoning
• Encourages critical thinking

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First Kanoodle game for two players!

Includes 2-player puzzle board with lid, 16 puzzle pieces (8 for each player), 40 double-sided challenge cards (80 puzzles!), and game guide

Launch your opponent's pieces with the press of a button for the ultimate check-mate!

Ages 7-99 From Educational Insights

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The Big Idea Learning gets more majestic with the Magical Talking Wand(TM). This splendid wand guides preschoolers and kindergartners through an interactive learning experience with enchanting speech and sound effects that are ''dazzling'' while encouraging independent, self-paced learning.

Psst...They're Learning!

• Playful, interactive learning
• Confidence-building feedback
• Develops early learning skills necessary for school success
• Provides ample practice time

Cut to the Chase:

The Magical Talking Wand(TM) is a 7'' tall pen made specifically for Hot Dots that guides young learners through Hot Dots Jr. cards and learning books

Crown lights up green for correct answers and red for incorrect answers

17 Speech and sound-effect responses

For use with Hot Dots Jr. card and book sets

Requires 2 AAA batteries (not included)

Ages 3-6 From Educational Insights

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The brain-bending fun really stacks up with this vertical take on traditional Kanoodle!

Develops strategic thinking skills

Encourages problem solving

Includes Kanoodle Gravity puzzle board, 10 colorful puzzle pieces, guide with puzzle challenges, and carrying case

Includes 40 puzzle challenges!

Perfect for solo play or a two-player challenge

Ages 7-99

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