Science Gifts for Kids

Give students a solid chemistry foundation with the hands-on experiments in this complete lab kit! This set has 40+ real science tools and chemicals, 27 engaging experiments, a 46-page manual & safety equipment.

The Kids Nature Backpack Kit gets kids off the couch, outside, and exploring! This complete kids nature explorer set is toteable, affordable, educational & fun. Turn every trip outdoors into a memorable learning adventure.

This rock tumbling kit is a great introduction to rock and gemstone polishing! It not only includes a high-quality Tumble-Bee 2 x 2 lb rock tumbler, but also an exceptional selection of pre-sized tumbling rocks and grit.

The Thames & Kosmos Robotics: Smart Machines kit is an interactive, fun way to introduce kids to robotics & programming. Build & program 8 different robot models & program them using your tablet or smart phone.

This engaging forensics for kids kit is the perfect hands-on learning tool! Use the materials inside to become a crime scene investigator & solve the case of the disappearing diamonds. Use 7 labs to solve the crime!

Get an LED microscope that will last a lifetime! This home microscope is easy-to-use, sturdy, affordable & allows observers to see intricate cell details. An excellent choice for students, science-lovers & hobbyists alike!

This telescope is highly affordable, easy-to-use, and is good for all-around astronomical observing. Great for beginner astronomers!

Although they look like ordinary rocks, geodes are often full of beautiful crystals. Using the instructions & rock pick inside this deluxe kit, crack open 10 medium-sized geodes and discover the crystal formations inside!

Perform more than 300 experiments with this deluxe, hands-on chemistry set! The Chem C3000 from Thames & Kosmos includes a 192-page full-color manual and is an excellent introduction course in chemistry for kids ages 12+.

Bring the world of biology into focus with our Introduction to Biology kit through a variety of hands-on experiments, over 35 science supplies, and a detailed manual. Study bacterial growth, blood flow, DNA and so much more!

Learn about the chemistry behind polymers, cross-linking gels and phosphorescence.

Have you ever watched fireworks and wondered how all the different colors are made? With this chemistry experiment, you will use a simple flame test to explore different chemical compounds and create your own rainbow fire.

Give students a solid chemistry foundation with the hands-on experiments in this complete lab kit! This set has 40+ real science tools and chemicals, 27 engaging experiments, a 46-page manual & safety equipment.

See how much fun chemistry can be as you do slimy, fizzy, colorful & bubbly experiments! With the Thames & Kosmos Ooze Labs Chemistry Station, kids play the role of chemist while doing 20 real, safe experiments & activities.

Perform more than 300 experiments with this deluxe, hands-on chemistry set! The Chem C3000 from Thames & Kosmos includes a 192-page full-color manual and is an excellent introduction course in chemistry for kids ages 12+.

Want a real chemistry set for your kids? Look no further! This beginners chemistry set comes with all the basic lab equipment needed for chemistry experiments & projects. Get high-quality beakers, test tubes & much more!

Experiment with reaction rates based on chemical concentration and temperature using the famous iodine clock reaction.

Get the glass labware you need for even complex chemistry projects (like distillations and titrations) with this chemistry glassware set. This deluxe glassware kit includes 119 pieces of labware for all your chemistry needs!

The Separatory Funnel Kit helps advance your chemistry study! Do two separation experiments with the quality science tools & clear manual. With the equipment & experience you've gained, tackle more complex chemistry next.

Build and experiment with your own toy vending machine. This engineering kit includes step-by-step instructions for assembly, an automatic coin-sorting bank, and soda-bottle gummy candy. Learn about gears and simple machines.

Mix up your own delicious chocolates from scratch-and in the process, discover the science behind it.

There's science in your ice cream! Explore the chemistry behind getting your homemade ice cream to freeze.

If you are what you eat, what makes up your food? Show the connections between chemistry & nutrition for a meaningful STEM activity.

Explore Candy Chemistry with this kitchen science kit from Thames & Kosmos! This creative science kit provides an excellent way for kids to learn about the science behind a number of delicious candy flavors and textures.

This orange juice titration kit is perfect for an aspiring chemist interested in trying his or her hand at real-world chemistry. Learn all about titration as you explore vitamin C levels in fruits and vegetables!

With this Make Your Own Gummies Kit from Glee Gum, kids can learn about chemistry and thermal reversibility.

Combining flavor, fun & chemistry, this spherification kit is a great & tasty intro to food science! Use food-grade versions of three chemicals used in molecular gastronomy recipes to create colorful, edible spheres!

Grow your own rock candy crystals with this unique Crystal Growing Experiment Kit! Kids will love this delicious sugar crystal science experiment; edible science is a perfect way to engage curious learners!

Find the remains of ancient life hidden in rocks with the Paleontologist's Backpack Kit. Kids will learn what fossils are, how they form, how to find them & where to look! Then they excavate & study fossils using the included paleontology tools.

This hands-on rock collecting starter kit is designed for kids who love rocks! It comes with all the tools they need for exploration, in one convenient carry-all.

From tiny ladybugs to big, beautiful butterflies, the world of insects is full of wonders. Get the insect collection supplies you (or your kids) need with this handy backpack set; it's the ultimate bug collection kit!

Encourage nature exploration from a young age with this backpack kit for kids! This starter nature backpack kit comes with age-appropriate tools to help kids get the most out of the outdoors - starting in their own backyards.

The Kids Nature Backpack Kit gets kids off the couch, outside, and exploring! This complete kids nature explorer set is toteable, affordable, educational & fun. Turn every trip outdoors into a memorable learning adventure.

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.

Find surprising answers to various physics questions with this Complete Introduction to Physics (Grades 6-8)! Why settle for reading about Newton’s laws of motion when you can test them in real life?

Fuel cell technology could revolutionize the future of transportation. Using the Hydrocar, middle and high school students can explore and experiment with fuel cell vehicles in engaging and hands-on ways!

Did you know you can produce electricity and make a battery from a potato? Use this Veggie Power Batter Kit to create your very own potato battery, and put different produce to the test to see which generates the most power!

Build 7 different robots with the motorized air suction device and high-quality, easy-to-assemble pieces in this Thames & Kosmos Geckobot kit! Includes a 24-page full-color experiment manual. See more product details below!

Build a functional mega hydraulic arm in less than 30 minutes. This mega hydraulic arm uses eight syringes and four pieces of rubber tubing to maneuver the claw and arm using some of the same principles that drive real-world machines.

Build 10 different motors and remote-controlled models with this engaging Thames & Kosmos Remote-Control Machines kit! Includes 182 building pieces and a complete, full-color instruction book with step-by-step guidance.

With Thames & Kosmos Kids First Coding & Robotics, kids age 4-8 learn sequencing, loops, events, conditionals, functions & variables. The 64-page manual has 30 coding lessons. No tablet, smartphone, or computer required!

This electricity circuit kit contains the foundational equipment to create your own fun electronics science experiments. Includes alligator clip leads, a digital multimeter, resistors, a motor, light bulbs & more!

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.

Bring the world of biology into focus with our Introduction to Biology kit through a variety of hands-on experiments, over 35 science supplies, and a detailed manual. Study bacterial growth, blood flow, DNA and so much more!

This flower press kit rolls science & art into one! If you love crafting, flower pressing is a wonderful hobby to learn - and this kit makes it easy to get started. Includes a beautiful wooden press, instructions, and more!

Embark on a biological adventure with this Triops World kit.

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.

Discover the world of the ladybug beetle with a habitat kit, including a coupon to redeem ladybug larvae.

Dive into an in-depth investigation of genetics & DNA with this Thames & Kosmos Genetics & DNA kit. Conduct 20 different experiments with the full-color, 48-page manual, and learn about inheritance, DNA structure & more!

Get up close to the action with UpClose G2 binoculars. Pack these binoculars along for vacations, hikes, or outdoor adventures to observe birds and wildlife. The UpClose G2 10x50 will be your binocular of choice.

Explore the world of biology with the Complete Introduction to biology kit. Your student will study animals, anatomy, plants, diets, ecosystems, and more! They will grow plants with the use of hydroponics and even dissect an owl pellet.

Use this electrolyte challenge sensor kit to discover whether or not sports drinks really do provide more electrolytes than other beverages. You can even use what you learn to invent your own hydrating beverage!

This Master Detective Toolkit provides all the tools needed to start solving crimes! Learn how to decipher codes, analyze fingerprints, write messages in invisible ink, and so much more. See more product details below!

Studying the unseen world with a microscope is like traveling to another universe. And the Microscopic Discovery Kit is the vehicle to get you there. With our #1 bestselling microscope & microscopic slide set, this complete kit is the whole package.

This 100 - 250X Pocket Microscope comes with a smartphone adapter & a starter slide with a cover-slip. It's the perfect pocket microscope for those looking to quickly start taking pictures & videos of a variety of samples.

Get an LED microscope that will last a lifetime! This home microscope is easy-to-use, sturdy, affordable & allows observers to see intricate cell details. An excellent choice for students, science-lovers & hobbyists alike!

Our Home Advanced LED Microscope is available with a fully adjustable 1.25 N.A. Abbe condenser and iris diaphragm to provide better image contrast. Built to exacting standards, this compound microscope will last a lifetime!

Take this pocket microscope with you wherever you go! Features an LED light & 60X magnification, which provide amazing detail & sharp resolution of insects, plants & other items. A great, portable & easy-to-use microscope.

Use this microscope kit to grow & examine bacteria, investigate tiny pond protozoa & get an up-close look at some of your cells. Includes a study guide, professionally prepared slides, materials to make your own slides & more!

Don't let the price fool you! This Home LED Microscope features high-quality LED illumination and compound objectives to see up to 1000x. It's an excellent compound microscope for students, families, and hobbyists alike!

This deluxe dual-power stereo microscope provides you with 20x or 40x magnification simply by rotating the 2x/4x objective. Use it to look up close at tiny water protozoa, mineral crystals, circuit boards, and more.

This portable battery-powered microscope for kids features the same quality glass optics and sturdy metal frame as our regular Kids scope, but with a more versatile illumination system.

Affordable set of 8 good-quality specimens provide exposure to diversity of fossil groups.

This rock tumbling kit is a great introduction to rock and gemstone polishing! It not only includes a high-quality Tumble-Bee 2 x 2 lb rock tumbler, but also an exceptional selection of pre-sized tumbling rocks and grit.

Use this 2-pound bag of Brazilian tumbling rock (lapidary rough) in your rock tumbler and see it become beautiful polished stones! Rock specimens measure from 1" to 3" and represent many varieties and colors.

Convert wind to energy! This Thames and Kosmos Wind Power kit contains all the parts needed to explore wind power, build a 3-foot tall wind turbine and more. Find more product details in the description below!

Although they look like ordinary rocks, geodes are often full of beautiful crystals. Using the instructions & rock pick inside this deluxe kit, crack open 10 medium-sized geodes and discover the crystal formations inside!

This Clean Water Science kit allows kids to explore ways of reusing water. They will filter dirty water to make it clean, experiment with distillation to make clean water, and use solar energy to purify water.

An excellent choice for any hobbyist or lapidary enthusiast, this classic NSI rock tumbler kit transforms rough rock into beautifully polished stones. Includes instructions, grit, jewelry mounting hardware, a tumbler & more!

Hey there, rock hounds! Use this 15-specimen Rock Study Kit for endless hands-on testing and observation. Inside, you'll find number-coded, 1" specimens of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rock.

Grow dazzling crystal & conduct 15 experiments with this Thames and Kosmos Crystal Growing Kit. Investigate rapid & slow crystal growth, make your own crystal geode, display your creations in a treasure chest & more!

Have a geode-breaking party or just enjoy discovering what's inside each one of these natural geodes.

The Celestron FirstScope Tabletop Telescope makes an ideal entry-level astronomy gift. Bonus: It's stylish enough to serve as a decoration on your bookshelf or desk.

This telescope is highly affordable, easy-to-use, and is good for all-around astronomical observing. Great for beginner astronomers!

This manual alt-azimuth is a Newtonian reflector telescope perfect for celestial viewing on the go. Easily assemble the telescope and its accessories in just a few minutes. Discover brighter deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula at night.

Quickly locate and identify stars visible to the naked eye with this unique device.

Explore stars and galaxies not visible to the unaided eye. The PowerSeeker 80 is a short refractor telescope perfect for viewing on the go. This easy-to-use telescope is also easy to set up to start observing. No tools required!

Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky with StarSense Explorer DX130AZ. StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate your position in real time.

This Star and Planet Locator (8.5" square) shows the position of over 200 stars and 9 planets. Includes a 16-page illustrated study booklet!

Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky with the StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Telescope. View planets, brighter nebulae and galaxies, star clusters, and double stars from the city.