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Gift Ideas for Homeschoolers

Does your child have a birthday coming? Is Christmas around the corner? Why not give your children gifts that are fun and that teach them something. Here are some of my favorite homeschool gift ideas.
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Milestone Mosaic Leaf Stepping Stone Kit . Your kids can create a stepping stone for your yard with stones and their handprint.
Prospector's Mystery Rock Unearth 4 real gemstones including a genuine emerald, 3 prehistoric fossils including an ancient dinosaur bone, and 3 rock and mineral specimens including "fool's gold." Kit includes an excavation tool, specimen brush, sorting trays for displaying or storing your mystery treasures, and a log and activity book with tips for observations and experiments. Just for fun or use it along with your rocks and minerals unit!
My First Chemistry Set. Introduce young kids to the wonders of chemistry. The kit includes a high quality microscope and accessories, plus the equipment and materials to conduct simple and fun chemistry experiments designed especially for first time scientists.
3-D Solar System Recreate the cosmos in your room! Comes with nine 3-D glow-in-the-dark planets, 25 ft. of string, 200 glow-in-the-dark adhesive stars and a planetary guide booklet. Each planet contains a special glow formula that'll give your universe long life!
Meteor Rocket Kit . Meteor Rocket, by Scientific Explorer, will astound you with its amazing performance as it blasts 100 feet into the sky. This rocket is powered by baking soda and vinegar. Good for ages 8 & Up!
Skullduggery Inc. Eyewitness Kit Dinoworks Tyrannosaurus Rex Skeleton Casting Kit With this kit you will cast and paint 18 different bone structures to assemble a Tyrannosaurus-rex skeleton. Includes instruction and information booklet.
Discovery Whodunit? Forensic Lab. Learn how to use science to fight crime! Introduce your child to a fun and fascinating side of science, with this complete at-home forensic lab. You'll face six tough cases; each harder than the last. Use the state-of-the-art lab instruments to analyze handwriting, decipher blood type and examine mysterious fibers in your search for answers.
130 in One Electronics Kit. A great introduction to the world of advanced electronics! Hours of endless fun to learn the basics of electronics. Comes complete with everything you need to perform 130 electronic experiments in this one kit. Fact filled illustrated manual included. No tools or soldering required. Requires six (6) "AA" Batteries, not included.
Solar Education Deluxe. This solar educational kit is designed to let you build your own solar models. You can use the solar cell and included accessories to build power - a musical unit, a plastic lamp, a fan, make optical designs using motor accessories and plastic adapters. Includes a high quality 1.5V solar cell module and over 20 accessories.
Discover DNA Kit. Explore one of the newest frontiers in science - DNA mapping. From science labs to courtrooms, few discoveries are as exciting as the world of DNA. With this deluxe, first-of-its-kind kit, you can extract, view and map real DNA yourself. Ideal for budding forensic-scientists or secret agents, the working lab and tools are just like the real thing. Age 10+
Space Age Crystal Growing Kit. Join astronauts on board the International Space Station and grow 6 sparkling Crystals! Orbiting at an altitude of 220 miles above Earth, astronauts from 16 nations are currently creating mankind's first "city in space". Learn about how this "city" is constructed, why ISS astronauts will grow crystals in space, and how you can create your own dazzling collection of 6 sparkling crystals right at home. Included in the kits are a CD-ROM, crystal-growing chemicals, casting plaster, geode mold, growing containers, lids, stirring rods, and instructions. For ages 10+
Cranium Family Edition. This is one of my favorite games! You have to read secret words with special 3-D glasses, play with playdough, draw, and much more. Ages 7+
Ladybug Land. A metamorphosis kit for ladybugs! Watch nature work its magic as you see ladybugs change from cute little larvae into adult beetles in their own Ladybug Land. Certificate for 15-20 ladybug larvae and food. Fun filled fact and instruction guide included. . Ages 6+
Butterfly Feeder. Attract beautiful butterflies to your garden with this fun Butterfly Feeder. Designed to hang from a limb or set on a flat surface. Features bright colors that butterflies love! Comes with easy to make nectar recipe. Ages 4+
Explorer Globe. This award-winning globe is jam-packed with hundreds of facts, trivia, and useful scholastic information about every aspect of the geographical world. It electronically verbalizes everything from area population, capitol city/country, state/province, large bodies of water, currencies, high points, distance, and more. And any country can be selected to hear a sample its national music (yes, Tahiti does have a national anthem) Ages 8+
Sponge Bob Square Pants Betta Tank. Do your kids like Sponge Bob? How about a Betta Tan that looks like Sponge Bob's Pineapple House? This easy to maintain Betta tank features a removable vented pineapple top for feeding. Includes gravel. Good for a sea creatures unit. Ages 5+
Human Body Anatomy Model Great for anatomy study. Ages 8+
Root Vue. A complete garden laboratory that comes with everything you need to watch: root growth from seed to harvest. Plant the seeds, watch the roots grow down! Ages 4+
Mold It. Why do paleontologists and archaeologists make molds of fossils and artifacts? You'll find out with this unusual Eyewitness Kit that explains the basics of molding and casting. The instruction and information booklet describes different kinds of molds, processes, and materials scientists use to create casts. The kit includes molding material to make a reusable seamless mold of a favorite item and enough casting medium for several creations. Ages 8+
Water Wizardry. Perform incredible scientific acts with amazing polymers that defy the laws of nature. Cause a glass of water to magically change a mountain of erupting snow using Insta-Snow powder. Make water disappear only to reappear in the form of a slimy gel. Uncover the "secret ingredient" in baby diapers and learn how to use this non-toxic polymer to conserve water in a garden. Grow an amazing, water-slurping alligator. Capture a rainbow of color in a test tube. Just add water and Be Amazing! Ages 4+
Magic School Bus Journey into the Human Body Science Kit .Discover the human body by making joints, mapping taste buds, building a stethoscope, measuring lung capacity, and other fun, educational activities. Excellent enrichment resource for human body unit studies.
Talicor Somebody Board Game. Anatomy fun for the smaller child! You play it like a puzzle. This always gets good reviews from homeschoolers. Ages 6+

 

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