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Toys and Puzzles
123 Rocket Ship
$24.95
A five foot tall rocket themed puzzle that teaches counting!
50+ pieces
5 feet tall / 152.4cm
Amazing 3D Mirascope
$19.95
This amazing mirascope uses parabolic mirrors to create a 3D holographic projection. This set includes a small frog, but try using marbles, flowers, coins, lollies, rings or other small objects. size: 15cm diameter.
Astro Kids Jigsaw Puzzle
$9.95
The Dish Astro Kids themed jigsaw puzzle
- 28 pieces
- Puzzle size: 210 x 297mm
- Australian made
- Not suitable for ages 0-3
Atomic Brain Ball
$9.95
The Squishy Atomic Brain Ball is loads of fun, simply squeeze and watch as the coloured water orbs pop through the outer mesh. This fun sensory toy is a great stress or fidget toy and can also be used as hand strength therapy to increase fine motor skills.
Four fun colours to choose from; green, purple, orange or blue.
Australia Weather Station
$39.95
A traditional way to forecast the weather
Map of Australia shaped storm glass with a beechwood base. Once used by seafarers to predict oncoming storms, this historical device responds to atmospheric fluctuations to forecast the weather!
Assembled: 11 x 11 x 5cm.
Bacteria Farm
$29.95
The Bacteria Farm is a great first biology kit for any budding scientist. Cultivate & observe bacteria from different samples with a variety of experiments.
Recommended ages 8+
Binoculars - Compact 10 x 25 mm
$24.95
These handy binoculars boast 8x magnification and 21mm objective lenses. This model is lightweight, and comes with its own carry case, making it perfect for bird-watching, hiking,sports, the theatre – anywhere you’d like to get a closer look at something
Cast Galaxy Puzzle
$19.95
Huzzle provides puzzles for adults which are solved using a blend of inspiration and logic. The challenge is to take the puzzle apart and put it back together. Simple, yet so deep. You will need your hands and your brain on board to solve the huzzle puzzles! Happy Puzzling.
Like the swirling shape of the galaxy... that is why this puzzle was named Galaxy. It is not that difficult to solve but one becomes totally mesmerised by the pieces that move freely. It is more difficult to put them back together than to take apart. Take a good look at how the pieces move when taking them apart so you can put them back together again.
Cast Planet Puzzle
$19.95
Huzzle provides puzzles for adults which are solved using a blend of inspiration and logic. The challenge is to take the puzzle apart and put it back together. Simple, yet so deep. You will need your hands and your brain on board to solve the huzzle puzzles! Happy Puzzling.
Explore Planets
$34.95
Training problems solving skills.
Helps develop:
- Logical thinking
- Finger dexterity
- Sensory development
Fibre Optic Lamp
$19.95
This fibre optic lamp changes colour from blue, green, purple to red.
Three AAA batteries required. Batteries not included.
Glass Prism
$12.95
A quality 60-degree acrylic prism allows you to learn to split a beam of light into a multi-coloured rainbow or look through the top bevelled edge to reflect images into wonderful kaleidoscopic patterns. Instructions included.
Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Stars
$9.95
Stick them on the walls or ceiling and fill your room with glowing stars. expose the stars to a light source for a minute. Turn off the light and watch them glow, they will glow like magic in the darkness. Recharge them and they will glow again and again. The fun in unlimited.
Glowing 3-D Planets
$12.95
Bring the brilliance of the celestial sky into your own room with the 8 glowing planets in our solar system! These planets out-glow all others thanks to our proprietary Glominite formula. Simply apply the reusable adhesive putty to attach planets to your ceiling. Then turn out the lights and marvel at the solar system that you've created!
Go Genius World
$24.95
Go on a 3-step educational journey with this geography-themed memory game that supports Key Stage 1 and 3 teaching.
- Play the game and win as many pairs of matching cards as possible.
- Study the cards.
- Do the Go Genius challenge.
Anyone who gets five out of five questions correct is a genius and gets to put a genius stamp (provided) in their passport (also provided, for you to personalise).
Them move on to another Go Genius title and fill up your passport with genius stamps.
Contents:
- 36 cards
- Instructions
- 36 questions
- 4 stamps
- 1 passport
Gravity Gunk
$9.95
Includes: 5g Gravity Goo Powder, 1 Plastic test tube with lid, Activity Guide
High Bounce Ball Kit
$14.95
This fantastic kit includes everything you need to create up to 6 high bouncing balls! It's never been more fun to bounce your unique design!
Kit includes:
- 1 large mould
- 2 small moulds
- 6 sachets of crystal powder
- Full instructions
Please note: This kit contains enough powder to make 1x large ball and 2x small balls or alternatively 6x small balls. Store balls in an airtight container. Over time the balls will gradually dry out and bounce will decrease.
For ages 6+
Jumbo Floor Puzzle - Space Explorer
$24.95
48 pieces
3+
Puzzle Size 92cm x62cm
Kaleidoscope Making Kit
$24.95
Build your own kaleidoscope and create millions of dazzling patterns by adding different objects into the viewing chamber, the fun is unlimited.
Kinetic Rings
$14.95
Put your hand through it
Pass from one arm to another
To close again, put your hands on either side and twist
8+years
Lava Drops
$19.95
Mesmerizing...
At first you might think it is one colour. Be amazed when you flip the Lava Drops over and see the colours reveal themselves. A great sensory experience for children as they calmly watch as the lava floats to the bottom. Flip it over again and again.
LCD Artidoodle
$24.95
This artidoodle is perfect for travel.
Erase 100,000+ times
Size: 21cm x 16cm
Liquid Timer - Lava drops
$14.95
Mesmerising by day, crazy flashing fun by night! Turn the LED Lava drops upside down and watch the drips go spiraling down.
Little Astronauts
$19.95
It's time to launch into space and discover all of the planets!
Simply draw a card to discover a planet, and pace it in the correct location in your solar system. The first astronaut to complete their solar system, wins!
Children learn skills like turn-taking, counting and strategy, as well as laughing at each others silly alien impressions! They can also learn simple facts about each planet as they play.
Little Astronauts is the perfect introduction to card games!
Magnetic Brain Teaser Puzzles
$14.95
4 puzzles inside
Number of Players: 1 player
Inside: A variety of 13 different magnets, 2 game boards.
Game objective: To solve the 4 brain teaser puzzles as quickly as possible.
How to play: The game consists of 4 different brain teaser puzzles. Pick a set of magnets of one colour, mix them up and try fit them in the corresponding grid.
Each puzzle consists of 3 or 4 pieces and there is only one way that the pieces can be placed to solve the puzzle.
Magnetic Space Mission
$14.95
Its an educational solar system race which is ideal for travelling.
Space Mission
Numbers of players: 2-4 players
The game consists of: 4 spaceship magnets, a die and game board.
Game objective: to win the space mission - landing first on the sun.
Instructions included
Mini Pin Art
$17.95
Put your imagination to the test with this great Pin Art desk toy!
Wherever you are at school, work or home - you can be entertained for hours exploring the limitless sculpture making possibilities of Pin Art.
And it's so simple to use! Just tip the frame so that all the pins touch the perspex, then slide them over any object to create a 3D impression!
Mini Springer
$4.95
A classic little toy that has never lost its ability to engage the hands for hours. Bounce it, stretch it, bend it and create your own diverse ways to bring this miniature slinky to life.
My Very First Space Book (Usborne)
$24.95
This book is the perfect way for little children to find out about space. It's full of charming pictures with lots of things to look for and talk about.
On-The-Go Game Duo Space Adventure
$19.95
Travel the galaxy with two all-time favourite games as you move planets and rockets across the grids printed on this handy travel bag. Includes ten wooden counters, a wooden die, and instructions.
Outer Space
$19.95
Take turns playing cards to create an EVER-EXPANDING GALAXY!
Strategically place your cards to create giant constellations, massive nebulas, supermassive black holes, and more!
Can you find the perfect space to place your cards for an astronomical score?
Peep Inside Space
$19.95
If you peep into the night sky and see the Moon and twinkling stars, you're peeping right out into space! Find out what else is out there in this little book.
Pin Art
$29.95
Use this Pin Art to make cool pictures and have loads of fun!
Planet Dig Earth
$29.95
Channel your inner geologist to excavate 8 crystals and rocks from the Earth and 1 from the Moon.
Use the wooden mallet, chisel and dust brush included to chip away at the Earth to discover buried crystals and fossils..
Includes:
- Clay Earth with 8 crystals and rocks buried inside
- Clay Moon with a piece of granite buried inside
- Wooden mallet, chisel and dust brush
- Keychain to display one of your crystals
Information and instructions booklet included
Revolving Globe
$34.95
Fancy a round-the-world trip, but don’t have the time? Well with this Revolving Globe, it only takes 14 seconds!
With a 30 day spinning life on just one AA battery, The Revolving Globe is the perfect addition to any desk or shelf, and with it’s easy two-part assembly, you’ll be set up to go in less time than it takes to rotate.
Features
- Material:
Plastic
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14-second full rotation
- Detailed map of the world
- Spins for up to 30 days non-stop on one battery
- Requires single AA battery (not included)
- High-gloss finish
Dimensions
14cm x 14cm x 14.2cm
Sand Art
$34.95
Unique works of art at every turn!
Mesmerising and Relaxing. Sand Art uses the forces of gravity to create completely unique sandscapes every time you turn it. Can be used portrait and landscape.
Self-standing frame: 20 x 14.5 x 3.5cm
Scratch Globe
$99.95
Itching to Travel?
Scratch it
Featuring a top layer of removeable foil. Personalise your globe as a record of your travels and proudly display where your adventures have taken you.
Scratch Map Travel Edition
$34.95
Reveal a world of colour
Scratch Map Travel Edition is the on-the-go version of the original Scratch Map. This travel-sized map features a removeable foil layer that can be used to record everywhere you've been.
Document all of your travels
Record your thoughts and experiences along the way using the 'travel log' on the back of your Scratch Map Travel Edition. It's the perfect travelling companion for every epic adventure.
Size: 42cm x 29.7cm
Selfish
$29.95
You and your former friends are floating in space and your oxygen supplies are running low. Only the first back to the ship will survive.
This devious strategy game is a race through the vast and dangerous void of space to be the first to reach the spaceship. Attempt to move closer toward survival while desperately preserving your oxygen supply and simultaneously sabotaging your fellow astronauts.
Do you have what it takes to survive in space, and better yet, make sure you're the only one that does? Meteorically selfish and ruthless behavior will be needed to survive against wormholes, asteroid fields, laser blasts, and most dangerous of all, each other!
Sliding Tile Puzzle
$9.95
This space themed sliding tile puzzle is a great brain teaser and will keep the kids entertained. There are 15 moveable tiles.
Space Discovery Kit
$19.95
Learn about space with this kit which contains 5 experiments including creating a planet mobile and moulding a martian.
Contains full instructions in English and French.
For children 8 years old and over.
Space Discovery Sticker Activity Set
$14.95
Blast into space with this curious collection of out-of-this-world spacecrafts, shooting stars, and astronaut pals! The vast expanse of space stretches out across a four-panel foldout play scene. Fill the starry sky with planets, rockets, and asteroids from over 100 intergalactic stickers. On the reverse side, complete the scene and gear up the spacecraft for interstellar exploration.
The double-sized foldout measures 34 inches when opened and comes with over 100 repositionable stickers to decorate the front and back.
Not for children under 3 years.
Space Maze
$9.95
Can you guide the ball through the maze, from the blazing star into the black hole? How many different ways can you find?
Space Odyssey Pinball
$14.95
This classic handheld pinball game will provide hours of fun, for all ages. To play, load one of the six ball bearings into the launch tube, and get ready for a Space Odyssey! Pull back the trigger to release the ball and send it spinning through space - can land the ball in the black hole to score a 600?Information
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