Science and Curiosity

Children and adults alike can learn about the planets, their order, and their scale while handling real gemstones. The set also includes Pluto, recognising its ongoing journey around the Sun despite its classification as a dwarf planet. Ideal for curious minds, this collection encourages discussion about space, minerals, and how science continues to evolve.

Please note that gemstone sizes may vary slightly due to the natural materials and polishing process. This set contains small parts and a fantastic display case.

Ages 3+

Introducing the 24-in-1 DYNAMIC ROBOT – a remarkable 24-in-1 robot set, requiring only 76 parts to create a diverse range of lively characters.
From a dragon with flapping wings to a cool car with transforming wheels, and a jumping gecko – each character has its own unique features.

Kids can learn about crank mechanisms, wheel transformations and other mechanical dynamics while having fun assembling these captivating creations.

Requires 2 x AAA batteries. 

Ages 8+

The Thames & Kosmos Rock Tumbler is a durable, user-friendly STEM tool tailored for kids aged 8 and up. It features a powerful 450g capacity motor and ensures a mess-free experience. You’ll receive genuine rocks like amethyst and rose quartz, four polishing grits, jewellery fasteners, and educational materials to dive into the world of geology while creating your own polished treasures. Have fun exploring and shining bright!

With a noise-reducing, leak-proof barrel, your workspace remains peaceful and mess-free. 

STEM meets style! This engaging kit includes authentic rock specimens along with jewellery fasteners, allowing you to craft stunning wearable art. 

Polish like a pro as you effortlessly transform rough stones into museum-quality polished gems. 

With a built-in timer that runs for up to 7 days, you can set it and forget it, enjoying hands-free operation while your gems come to life. 

Learn while you shine! The comprehensive manual and poster unlock fascinating geology secrets, perfect for curious minds.

Ages 8+

Embark on an exciting treasure-hunting adventure with the Thames & Kosmos Metal Detector! Designed to uncover hidden treasures like gold, silver, iron, copper, and more, this tool can detect objects buried up to six inches deep in sand, dirt, or grass. Requires a 9-volt battery.

Featuring an integrated digital display for precise visual feedback and a clear "beep" to alert you when you find metal, locating your mark has never been easier. Adjust the angle effortlessly to search between rocks, under bushes, and in other challenging spots. With lightweight construction and two handle lengths for added versatility, this metal detector is the ultimate exploration gadget for adventurers of all ages. Start your journey today!

Features
- Digital LCD display with simple, one-button control provides accurate visual guidance
- Custom-tooled and ergonomically designed for users of all sizes, comes with two handles of differing heights
- Great tool for open-ended science and nature explorations

Package Size: 40 x 7 x 20cm

Ages 8+

J'adore Scented Putty is a squishy, aromatic delight for your hands! Stretch, squish, and mould this soft putty to enjoy irresistible scents like salted caramel, birthday cake, strawberries, and blueberries as you play. Made from safe, non-toxic materials, it stays soft, won't dry out, and leaves no sticky or slippery residue, making it perfect for stretching, moulding, tearing, popping, and hours of sensory fun for both kids and adults.

Features:
 - Deliciously Scented: ASMR Fun aromas like salted caramel, birthday cake, strawberries, and blueberries.
 - Soft & Squishy: Perfect for stretching, moulding, bouncing, tearing, popping, and more.
 - Safe & Mess-Free: Non-toxic, won’t dry out, and leaves no sticky residue.

Ages 4+

Introducing Robo Beats™, the ultimate Tap & Dance Robot that's sure to bring excitement to playtime with its captivating lights and sound effects. This innovative robot features a unique touch button conveniently located on its head. When powered on, Robo Beats™ begins to dance to a selection of energetic beats, providing twice the fun as its music plays. By simply tapping its head, you can channel your inner DJ, blending different robotic sound effects with the included tracks to create your own amazing mixes.

With a built-in speaker designed for both the robotic sound effects and the catchy music, Robo Beats™ is equipped with visually striking LED eyes and ears that enhance its dynamic performances. 

Req 3 x AA batteries (not included) 

Ages 3+

Discover the fascinating world of the invisible with KIDYMICROSCOPE, the portable microscope designed to awaken the scientific curiosity of young explorers. With three levels of magnification and adaptable lighting, this educational instrument lets you explore microscopic wonders in detail, from the texture of a leaf to the detail of a feather. Compact and easy to use, the KIDYMICROSCOPE is perfect for hours of fun and rewarding discovery.

Image magnification factor: 50x, 150x, 300x
Direct light and transmitted light (through the slide)
2X AA batteries (not included)
CE certified

ages 8+

Build your own Vinny V8 Vintage Racer and experience the thrill of classic racing!

The Vinny V8 Vintage Racer brings automotive engineering to life with a hands-on DIY building experience. This incredible STEM kit lets you construct a fully functional model car featuring a realistic V8 engine and working mechanical systems.

Every detail is designed for authenticity: from the adjustable 4-speed manual transmission to the front and rear suspension, giving you a true-to-life racing experience. You’ll even enjoy steering control and the option to customise your build for left-hand or right-hand drive.

Once assembled, power up the included motor and watch your racer come to life! Challenge yourself to explore how real cars work as you build, learn, and play.

The Vinny V8 Vintage Racer is perfect for car enthusiasts and curious minds alike. With its innovative design, this kit offers an exciting way to understand automotive mechanics while having fun.

Ages 10+

Req 2 x AAA Batteries not included

Say goodbye to batteries. Simply pump in air and watch your racer take off at incredible speeds. Ever dreamed of exploring the future of technology? Now you can bring it to life by constructing your very own air-powered engine. 

This high-performance racer combines sustainability and engineering for a thrilling hands-on experience. Feel the excitement and race into the future with the Air Engine Racer! 

Ages 8+

Discover the excitement of science, technology, and creativity with this colourful Rainbow & Unicorns STEAM kit. Packed with over 20 hands-on activities, it offers a playful introduction to scientific concepts through imaginative projects.

Kids can mould and paint fridge magnets, create 3D unicorn figures, experiment with a rainbow colour mixer, and explore fun augmented reality unicorns. This comprehensive kit is designed to spark curiosity and encourage creative learning, making it a magical experience.

Ages 5+

Dive into the world of mechanics and motion with the 4M KidzLabs Mega Motor Science kit! Designed to inspire curiosity and hands-on discovery, this engaging set introduces kids to the exciting science behind how motors work.

Packed with interactive experiments, the kit lets you build and explore a range of motor-powered projects while learning key scientific principles. The included instruction guide provides step-by-step support and explains the concepts behind each activity.

Create moving models, explore how electrical circuits power motion, and experiment with different builds to see how things work in action. It’s a fun way to combine creativity with real-world science learning.

Just add a few common household items to get started.

This all-in-one kit offers an exciting introduction to engineering and physics, turning learning into a hands-on adventure full of movement, discovery and fun.

Ages: 8+

2026 Australian Toy Association - Product of the Year 2025 - Educational/STEAM WINNER

Kameo is an interactive robotic chameleon designed to introduce children to the exciting world of coding, colour recognition and robotics through hands-on play. Packed with personality and clever technology, Kameo responds to the world around him by instantly changing colour to match the surface he crawls across, creating a captivating and lifelike play experience.

But Kameo's talents don't stop there. When he senses danger, he launches his tongue just like a real chameleon, delighting children with his realistic movements and playful character. Kids can enjoy Kameo as an engaging robotic pet or take their learning further by using the included colour command cards to explore basic coding concepts and sequencing skills in a fun, accessible way.

Blending STEM learning with interactive play, Kameo encourages creativity, problem-solving and curiosity while introducing fundamental coding principles. With his colour-changing abilities and charming personality, Kameo brings a vibrant splash of technology and fun to every play session.

Ages 10+

Excavate your very own crystals and enhance your rock collection with this exciting Crystal Mining Kit!

The kit includes natural crystals in a range of vibrant colours, offering a thrilling mineral rock digging experience. Kids will be captivated by the fun of uncovering these beautiful gems from a realistic plaster "rock," simulating a genuine gem hunt.

The Crystal Mining Kit sparks curiosity and builds understanding of scientific principles, making learning about the natural world enjoyable and engaging. It inspires smiles, giggles, and a deeper appreciation for geology and mineral science.

Excavate your very own crystals and add them to your rock collection!

The kit contains natural crystals of various colours. You'll love this cool mineral rock digging kit.

Ages 5+

Bring the excitement of the arcade home with this hands-on STEM kit. Kids can build their own working wooden pinball machine using precision-cut pieces, elastic bands, and marbles-no glue or batteries required.

As they assemble, children explore concepts like levers, momentum, and energy transfer, turning learning into active play. Once built, the fun continues as they launch the ball, hit targets, and chase high scores.

Perfect for ages 8 - 14, the Smartivity DIY Pinball Machine encourages problem-solving, creativity, and fine motor skills, all through screen-free entertainment.

Includes:

Wooden sheets & plastic parts
Elastic bands & marbles
Illustrated instructions

The Science To The Max Interactive Human Body 60 Piece Set by Be Amazing! Toys offers an educational and interactive learning experience for children interested in science and nature. With a focus on the human body, this set allows kids to explore and learn about different organs and systems through hands-on activities and play.

The 60 pieces provide a variety of components to build and create their own human body models, promoting creativity and critical thinking skills in a fun and engaging way.

Ages 8+

Ignite curiosity and light up learning with the Smartivity Glow Magic Science Kit, a captivating STEM experience designed for young explorers.

With 20 glow-in-the-dark experiments - like creating luminous lava lamps, glow soap, secret messages, and glowing spinners - this kit blends science and magic into one electrifying adventure. Each activity is easy to follow, encouraging creativity and discovery while teaching fundamentals of chemistry and physics.

Built for safe, hands-on fun, the kit includes non-toxic, lab-tested materials and clear step-by-step instructions, ensuring engaging and worry-free learning. Developed using STEAM principles and crafted by IIT alumni, Smartivity provides an educational experience trusted by parents and enjoyed by children around the globe.

Ages 6+

This is a lovely weighted product that is very soothing as it rotates when you spin it.

A great tool for calming and regulating. A wonderful sensory visual aid that is mesmerising as it spins.

Ages 6+

Experience the captivating phenomenon of a mini-volcano eruption right in the comfort of your home or classroom. Children will be enthralled as they construct their own volcanic model and witness its spectacular eruption. The comprehensive booklet included in the kit is rich with engaging information about the historical event of Pompeii, offering a fascinating glimpse into one of history's most renowned eruptions. This hands-on activity not only delivers excitement but also enriches young minds with knowledge of geology and history.

Specifications
Package Dimensions: 16 x 23 x 7cm
Ages 8+

The My First Magnifier from Edu-Science is a wonderful tool for young children to explore and experiment with their surroundings. Specifically designed for small hands, it enables kids to closely examine objects, fostering curiosity and improving their observation skills. This safe and easy-to-use magnifier promotes scientific exploration, making learning both enjoyable and educational for early learners.

Ages 3+

Bring cosmic creativity to life with the 4M Mould & Paint Solar System kit. Kids can craft their very own planetary magnets and badges, featuring Mercury through to Neptune—while exploring the wonders of our solar system in a hands‑on, imaginative way. It’s a fun introduction to simple moulding and painting skills, wrapped in an outer‑space theme that sparks curiosity and learning.

Each kit includes everything young space fans need: moulds for the planets, plaster powder, coloured paints, a paintbrush, magnets, pins and easy‑to‑follow instructions. With multiple celestial pieces to create and decorate, kids can enjoy a captivating DIY craft experience that blends creativity with early astronomy.

Ages 5+

Explore the Microscopic World!

Uncover the hidden wonders of the microscopic realm with the advanced microscope from Thames & Kosmos. This exceptional kit includes a universal smartphone adapter, allowing you to capture and share stunning photos and videos of your discoveries. Start your journey with three prepared slides, then use the 45-piece accessory set to prepare your own specimens.

**Key Features:**

- **Magnification:** Achieve up to 600x magnification with a 15x eyepiece and three objective lenses (4x, 10x, and 40x).

- **Illumination:** Equipped with a battery-powered LED light for clear visibility of specimens.

- **Durability:** Constructed from sturdy plastic for long-lasting use.

  **Included Accessories:**

- Universal smartphone adapter

- 3 prepared slides

- 8 blank slides and 16 cover slips

- Specimen vials, a petri dish, a test tube, tweezers, a pipette, a stirring rod, and a spatula

The comprehensive instruction manual guides you through the setup and usage of the microscope and accessories, making it perfect for budding scientists. What discoveries will you make?

Ages 8+