Grab some stress relieving, hand exercising, mind expanding, totally fun and addicting Thinking Putty! Kids love it! Adults do too! non-toxic, non-gooey Thinking Putty will bounce, stretch, tear, drip, snap, even shatter. Silicone-based, never dries out. Large 4" tin, hypercolors.
Each packet contains rattlesnake eggs . . . but be careful! They might hatch! Hand your unsuspecting friend or relative this ingenious gift and watch their curiosity take over. When the packet is opened, a loud rattlesnake sound is sure to startle them. It's a blast—and can be used over and over again. Every kid loves this!
Solid wood slide whistle is fun for making bird sounds, silly "cartoon" sounds, and more. Low-to-high whistle sounds can be created by sliding the piston in and out. Extends to 12". Fun for ages 2 and up.
This little wind-up mouse is amazingly acrobatic! He just refuses to fall! Wind him up and set him on the table, and he'll get to the edge, back up and go another direction! Assorted colors.
Fun wind-up bumper car just can't fall off the edge of any desk or table. Bumping into a wall is no problem—this little bumper car will just back-up and head off another direction! Assorted colors.
Who's got mail? You do with this fun and sturdy miniature mailbox, complete with flag. If you have a reluctant writer, watch enthusiasm grow when there's mail to read and return! Write each child's name on a mailbox and let them enjoy exchanging notes. Great handwriting motivation! Dimensions: 5" long by 3 1/2" tall.
Don't be caught out on the range without some refreshment! Real, plastic canteen with suede cover fits right over your shoulder like a real mountain man!
Kids love gummy worms, but the real treat is in learning how they are made! Kit includes all the ingredients you will need plus detailed instructions. Fun and educational.
Visit the culture of the ancient Aztecs and discover why cacao was so important to them. Inside you'll find the raw materials you need to create something delicious to eat, and sacred to the ancient Americans. Kit even contains some real cacao beans—which taste surprisingly different from what you'd expect! Also includes booklet: "The Story of Chocolate". Makes 8 oz. of dark chocolate.
Plush red velvet crown is trimmed in gold and ermine. Wonderful for medieval studies, birthdays or for Mom to wear whenever the kids forget to obey the Queen!
I bought my copy of Knots way back when my first son was a cub scout trying to pass off his square knot! It has been passed down as a favorite from child to child. Nylon cord, color coded to the illustrations, is tied through holes on each heavy board page, allowing the reader to practice all 24 knots, hitches, wraps and ties next to the helpful step-by-step, how-to instructions. 21 pages, wirebound, comes with 5 feet of nylon knotting cord. This intriguing, entertaining book teaches some very practical know-how skills!
I remember my fascination, as a child, with a pair of binoculars. They make the world look so very different! We used ours from the living room window to follow the progress of a mother robin and her babies in the tree in our backyard. We also took them to the symphony! These durable, lightweight plastic binoculars collapse to make them small and easy to tuck into a pocket. Durable, lightweight plastic with 4x magnification and easy focus adjustment makes them just right for children.
This is the one and only keep-me-busy book that I have ever needed for my kids whenever we travel or have to sit in a waiting room. It is amazing that so many fun activities can be packed into one book! You'll find dot-to-dots, puzzles, hidden pictures, unfinished drawings, mazes, fold-ups, crayon-and-paper play, games, giggles and goofy stuff that keeps high interest. Comes packaged with five brightly-colored twist-up colors, extra-long, soft wax pencils housed in plastic tubes, making them nearly indestructible and unbreakable. Very entertaining! Spiral bound, 118 pages, for ages 4 and up.
Pump up those long skinny balloons and with a twist here and there, create amazing sculptures, toys, hats, props, and costume pieces that inspire imaginative play. Fairy wings, Viking helmets and more. 40 balloons in 8 colors gives you plenty of practice. My son Ammon delights the kids at birthdays with a customized masterpiece! Be a hero, be awesome, create something quick, fun and kid-thrilling! Wirebound sturdy 58 page book plus pump and balloons for ages 8+.
