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THE SCIENCE GIFT OF THE YEAR

THE SCIENCE GIFT OF THE YEAR

Home LED Microscope

Seeing something invisible to the naked eye for the first time can change how we see the world. Introduce your young scientist to a world they've never seen before.

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Fuel the Future They're Discovering

A single experiment can spark a new interest! Find gifts that make science exciting today
 and open up possibilities for tomorrow. 


Give More Wonder 

From the first bug examined up close to the first fizzing reaction,
turn everyday surprises into a lifelong love of asking questions.  

IF WE HAD TO PICK ONE GIFT...

IF WE HAD TO PICK ONE GIFT...

We'd give them a frog to dissect

Today's frog dissection could inspire tomorrow's biologist, veterinarian, or doctor. Who knows? It might spark a passion for science that lasts a lifetime.

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"Gifted this to my 4yo granddaughter, who is very sensory-seeking. She loves slime and she loves frogs!"


- Verified HST Customer

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Give More Confidence

They built it, and they tested it. When it didn't work, they tried again. There's nothing like the satisfaction of
figuring things out and feeling ready for what's next!   

IF WE HAD TO PICK ONE GIFT...

IF WE HAD TO PICK ONE GIFT...

We'd give them a Backpack Kit

Inspire a love for Earth science with real rock and mineral exploration. Kids test mineral hardness, crack open geodes, grow crystals, and start their own rock collections—developing observation, classification, and analysis skills through hands-on geology investigations.

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"I purchased this Rock Hound's backpack kit for a 10 year old girl who loves rocks. She spouts off the names of different types of rocks with absolute clarity. Needless to say, when she opened this gift, she was thrilled. I was very impressed with the quality of this kit. I definitely will look into all the other items Home Science Tools has to offer."


- Verified HST Customer

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Give More Possibility

An interest in rocks could become a fascination with geology.
A simple circuit could inspire a future invention. Let curiosity lead the way! 

IF WE HAD TO PICK ONE GIFT...

IF WE HAD TO PICK ONE GIFT...

We'd give them a mystery to solve

Transform your young learner into a real crime scene investigator with our bestselling Crime Scene Investigation Kit! This comprehensive forensics kit lets kids use authentic lab techniques to solve an exciting diamond theft mystery.

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Our family is not a science-loving family, but this kit was excellent! All the instructions were clear (even for me, who has a history of not being able to do hands-on experiments); the materials were well-packaged; and the mystery was engaging. My 11 yo and 14 yo really enjoyed conducting the experiments, especially the fiber tests


- Verified HST Customer

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Give More Discovery

As questions get more complex, so does the desire to explore.
Hands-on science helps kids build skills and discover where their interests might lead. 

IF WE HAD TO PICK ONE GIFT...

IF WE HAD TO PICK ONE GIFT...

We'd help them dive into the Chemistry of Food

Discover the chemistry hidden in everyday foods with this hands-on food science kit. Students conduct real chemical tests on foods from their own kitchen, learning to identify proteins, carbohydrates, vitamin C, and lipids using the same techniques employed in professional laboratories.

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We had so much fun with this kit! We tested different foods to see what was contained in them. We did all of the tests and still had plenty of chemicals left to repeat with different foods probably at least 2 more times. The materials are very well made and all of the supplies we needed were there!


- Verified HST Customer

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Give Them Somewhere to Go
 The world is full of questions worth exploring

Explore the world firsthand with tools that turn everyday adventures into discoveries.
Choose their next adventure >

More Adventure Awaits

Today's backyard explorer could be tomorrow's field scientist. Every new adventure
brings more places to investigate and more reasons to keep exploring.

Give a New Perspective

From microscopic life to distant planets, there's so much more to the world than meets the eye.

Give More Discovery

One look at a cell can spark a hundred questions about living things.
Equip curious minds to investigate further.

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Give More Wonder

Bring distant worlds into view and make the
wonders of astronomy feel closer than ever.

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Give More of What Makes Them Unique

No two kids are curious in quite the same way. They have their own questions, quirks, and things they can't get enough of. Whatever makes your kid uniquely them, there's a science gift to celebrate it.

For the kid who
Experiments on everything in the kitchen

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For the kid who
Has to figure out how it works

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For the kid who
Notices every little clue

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