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Best Children’s Toys for Christmas 2023

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As we eagerly anticipate Christmas 2023, this year’s toys promise to delight and engage children of all ages. From books to playsets which are set to be a popular choice again, interactive options take children on imaginative adventures.

For aspiring artists, our pick of arts & crafts toys are designed to encourage creativity and develop fine motor skills. Dolls continue to captivate young children, with new lifelike features and accessories that enhance the imaginative play experience.

In addition, this year’s pick of STEM toys teach children about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in fun and engaging ways. From classic wooden to innovative new toys, there is something for every child among the latest toys for Christmas 2023.

For Children who enjoy books

An Atlas of Legendary Places £19.99

A passport to the world’s most intriguing destinations, this book is a bounty of information and gorgeous illustrations that will spark wonder and wanderlust curiosity in young readers.

Filled with the magic of myth, culture, natural beauty, and history, this introduction to eighteen of the world’s most fascinating places introduces young readers to the ineffable qualities that make these locations so special. Readers will learn about the unique geology of Thingvellir National Park in Iceland and Namibia’s Brandberg Mountain; the legends behind Germany’s Lorelei rock and Greece’s Delphi.

Discovering these places’ unique histories, physical characteristics, and cultural lore will inspire readers to learn more about each place, and encourage their interest in travel, geography, history, and the unexpected.

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Wonderbly Treasury of Nursery Rhymes: Extended Christmas Edition £33

Wonderbly’s bestselling collection of traditional nursery rhymes – with twinkling Christmas twist. Decorated with 10 new festive songs and carols (from Jingle Bells to Deck the Halls), this magical personalised keepsake will top any child’s Christmas list.

Send your child to an enchanting land of classic rhymes and carols, where they’ll meet characters like Humpty Dumpty, Jack Frost and, of course, Santa Claus. Each traditional rhyme features the child’s name within the verse – and adorable personalised illustrations on every page.

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My Recordable Storytime: Miracle on 34th Street: A Storybook of the Christmas Classic £20.50

Experience the magic of Valentine Davies’ 70-year-old classic Christmas story in a new recordable format! For a little girl named Susan Walker, Christmas could be any other day. She doesn’t believe in Santa Claus or magic or miracles of any kind. But when she meets Kris Kringle and tells him what Christmas gifts she most wishes for, Susan finds herself hoping that maybe, just maybe, he is the real thing. Based on the original holiday classic, Miracle on 34th Street is a timeless, heartwarming children’s book about generosity, imagination, and the spirit of Christmas… if you just believe.

My Recordable Storytime: Miracle on 34th Street allows readers to capture this nostalgic holiday tale and create a new family tradition that will be enjoyed for years to come.

Available on Amazon.

The Little Prince £18

A world wide best-seller.

Few books have been as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The Little Prince. A world wide best-seller, The Little Prince was originally published over eighty years ago but it remains as original, imaginative and entertaining as ever. The Little Prince’s plane crashes as he travels from an asteroid far, far away. On his own planet is his true love; before him is the whole world waiting to be explored. As he travels to six other planets questioning all he sees, the Little Prince leads readers on a magical journey of discovery. A remarkable celebration of the value of questions and the power of wonder, The Little Prince, is a story to treasure.

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For Pre-schoolers

Paw Patrol Doodle Plush £7.99

Sambro’s Paw Patrol Doodle Pup encourages endless creative play for kids, allowing young artists to doodle on their favourite Paw Patrol characters using the special marker pens included before simply washing their masterpiece off and starting again.

Ages 3+ 

Available from Home Bargains, Amazon, The Works, Aldi

 

CRY BABIES GOODNIGHT DREAMY £35

Cry Babies Goodnight Dreamy is the best friend for bedtime routines and cuddles! Take her dummy away to see her cry LED tears and make realistic baby sounds. Return her dummy to make her face light up, and press her tummy to hear soothing lullabies.

Age 18mth+

Available at Smyths, Argos

Toomies Bathtime Barista £22.99

Turn bath time into a coffee shop adventure with the Bath Barista from Toomies! Little ones can experience their own café fun as they brew make-believe cappuccinos, hot chocolates or festive frothy coffees! Pour water into the spinner to set it in motion, twist the handle to serve, create frothy bubbles with the foamer and add a sprinkle of water with the shaker. This set includes cups, a jug, and has convenient storage space. Easily attach it to tiles, bath sides or smooth surfaces using suction pads. Bath Barista is part of the Toomies role play range, encouraging imaginative play, communication, and fine motor skills. Another helping hand on Christmas morning is…no batteries are needed!

Available at Smyths, Very, John Lewis and Amazon

John Lewis Wooden Coffee Shop £40

Skinny flat white anyone? Junior baristas and coffee aficionados in waiting rejoice, you’re now able to join in on the morning fun and make pretend coffees for Mum and Dad!

Will it be a flat white or a decaf cinnamon cappuccino? This wooden coffee shop includes mugs, pastries, a card machine, and a coffee machine. Let the lattes flow and don’t forget to tip!

Age 3+

Available at John Lewis

Fisher-Price Little People Caring for Animals Farm Playset £30

Kids can discover all sorts of fun on the farm with the Little People Caring for Animals Farm playset from Fisher-Price. This action-packed electronic playset lets toddlers care for all their animal pals, from hatching chicks to tucking in the horse for its nap and showing the pig and cow how to take turns dropping through the hayloft. And with Smart Stages technology, playtime can grow along with your little farmer with 3 levels of fresh songs, sounds and phrases that teach counting, colours, animal sounds and more.

Ages 1-5

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For Crafty Kids

Heydoodle Wipe clean mini mats £14.99

HeyDoodle, the revolutionary brand has been captivating young minds worldwide, with sustainable and educational products designed to spark creativity and engagement among children aged 2 to 7.

HeyDoodle’s wipe-clean silicone mats offer fun play, time and time again are perfect to keep them busy of the festive period. Children can enjoy hours of colouring, tracing, and doodling. These mats are not only fun, but also environmentally friendly, reducing paper waste and providing a sustainable way for kids to explore their artistic abilities.

HeyDoodle offer a colourful range including Books, Mats, Mini Mats, Tales and more.

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Aquabeads Beginners Carry Case By Epoch £17.99

For endless fun over the festive period, the Aquabeads Deluxe Craft Backpack set comes with over 1000 solid, jewel, polygon, and star beads in 40 colours, backpack with straps, bead palettes and flip tray, double-sided Aquabeads pen, sprayer, design pegs, 2 template sheets, and instructions. The set comes with a backpack to store all of your beads. Flip Tray to take off your bead design from the tray instantly after spraying with water, and includes double-sided Aquabeads templates, pen & sprayer. Also includes design pegs to decorate your creations that you can put onto the backpack and strap.

Age 4+ 

Available at Very, Asda, Entertainer, John Lewis, Selfridges and Hamleys

Marvel Plaster Mould & Paint Set £7

Show off your creativity and bring your favourite Marvel characters to life with this fabulous Marvel Plaster Mould & Paint Set!

With easy-to-follow instructions, this hands-on kit has everything you need to mould and paint amazing characters. A fun and creative activity to share with friends and family, this plaster set is the perfect companion for crafty children!

Age: 5+

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Aqua Gelz Magical Mermaidz Activity Playset £24.99

Create squishy mermaid friends in minutes with Aqua Gelz!

The Aqua Gelz Magical Mermaidz Playset allows you to create colourful, fun and squishy creations in just a few minutes! Squeeze the Aqua Gelz liquid into the supplied moulds, sprinkle with magic dust to make them glitter then place into the solution mix and watch as they set in seconds. Display and play with your cool Aqua Gelz creations in the Magical Kingdom style display tank.

Ages 3+

Available at Amazon, Argos

Make Your Own Tie Dye Dex £7

Get creative with this Make Your Own Tie Dye Dex!

This fun Dex themed craft kit will keep the kids busy for hours. Simply mix up the bottles of dye and go wild creating your own unique tie dye effects. With three roar-some colours to choose from, unleash your creativity to make Dex come to life.

Ages 6+

Buy at The Works

Plasticine Movie Maker Studio £12

Create and animate your very own, exciting shapes and creations with this Plasticine Movie Maker Set!

Use your imagination to sculpt and mould different shapes and characters using the Plasticines included in the set. Once created, make your very own movie scenes, download the app and get filming! Great for helping kids to develop their fine motor skills as they roll, mould and sculpt as well as teaching them how to mix different colours with the set.

Ages 5+

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Blue Squid Arts and Crafts for Kids 3000+ Piece Deluxe Craft Chest £29.99

The Blue Squid Deluxe Craft Chest comes with over 3000 pieces of arts & crafts supplies and materials, including: Pipe Cleaners, Pom-poms, Wooden Shapes, Wooden Beads, Plastic Beads, Safety Scissors, Feathers, Googly Eyes, Sequins, Gem Stickers, Coloured Strings, Popsicle Sticks, Buttons, Glitter Glue, Felt Sheets, and much more!

Your complete kids arts and crafts set is organized across two drawers divided into individual compartments for each craft item, making tidy-up quick, effortless, and stress-free!

Limitless possibilities for different crafting projects. For more inspiration, just scan the QR code on the back of the box for handy tips, tutorials, & crafting ideas!

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Love and Hugs™ Style and Play Unicorn £14.99

The Love & Hugs™ Style and Play Unicorn is full of colourful fun for creative minds. The set includes three washable hair chalks, so not only can they decorate their unicorn but themselves too! Moreover, kids will love drifting off to sleep with their colour-changing unicorn night light.

Part of Sambro’s own IP Love & Hugs™ range, the 20-strong range includes many other best-sellers, including the DIY Bath Bomb Maker, Bracelet Maker, Hair Beader, Body Art and the Super Soaper soap maker.

Ages 6+

Available at Tesco and Asda

AquaBeads Dinosaur World £19.99

The Dinosaur World set comes with 1200 beads in 28 colours, including the new Shiny Beads. Following the included template sheets, place the beads onto the tray to create your design. The Shiny Beads included in this set are perfect to add glittery and shimmering effects to your Aquabeads creations! Using the sprayer, spray water onto the beads to make them magically stick together!

You can also make wearable keychains with your Aquabeads dinosaurs by using the included keychain accessories and colour straps.

Ages 4+

Available at Amazon and Smyths

Playsets

Polly Pocket Pollyville Resort Roll-Away Suitcase Playset £60

Take a trip with Polly Pocket to the Pollyville Resort, with this Roll-Away Suitcase Playset! Grab Polly and pack your travel bag – it’s time to head to the Pollyville Resort!

The Pollyville Resort Roll Away doubles as a playset and storage unit for Polly compacts! The playset has an extendable handle to take the resort anywhere on-the-go. It opens to a 3-story hotel with an elevator, a fun arcade to play with friends, a spiral slide, speedbumps to activate exciting features, and so much more to discover!

With 4 dolls, 1 vehicle, and 25+ accessories, the play possibilities are endless!

Ages 4+

Available at Very, Argos and Asda

Barbie DreamHouse Dolls House, Playset, and Accessories £249.99

Kids can host the ultimate pool party with the Barbie Dreamhouse! This deluxe doll house has the tallest slide in the series to date, with a three-story spiral design for endless fun in the sun. It inspires 360-degree play with a wide and spacious floorplan, three levels, and 10 indoor and outdoor living areas. The playset also features more pet-friendly touches than ever before, including a puppy slide and pool where furry friends can play along with Barbie doll! Assembly required. Dolls not included. Colours and decorations may vary.

Welcome to the Barbie Dreamhouse where 360-degree play inspires endless fun! This updated version of the iconic doll house features an open design, premium features and 75+ storytelling pieces.

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Teamsterz Fire Command Truck Playset £30

Race to the rescue with the Teamsterz Fire Command Truck. Sound the emergency siren and see the lights flash when the villain breaks out of jail to launch a police chase.

The toy truck transforms into a police command centre playset, packed with features including car jail, helipad, police chase launch ramp, working car lift, tip launcher and trap door. The connecting ramps between levels are perfect for high-speed chases with the toy cars included. The 3 Teamsterz vehicles included are approximately 3-inch scale and feature a high-quality die-cast body shell and independent free moving wheels. The Teamsterz Police Command Truck is the perfect gift for any enthusiastic little racer, offering hours of imaginative fun.

Ages 3+

Available at Very, Amazon, Argos, Asda and Hamleys

TREASURE X LOST LANDSTM SKULL ISLAND GOLDEN TREASURE TEMPLE MEGA PLAYSET £39.99

Treasure X goes small in a BIG way! Help 4 exclusive micro sized figures explore and escape Skull Island, discover a massive 40 levels of adventure, a world full of traps and tasks to perform, and unlock the treasure. Crystal reveal +
guaranteed real gold dipped treasure.

Ages 5+ 

Available from Smyths, Argos and Amazon.

LEGO Friends Heartlake City Community Centre Playset £130

This LEGO Friends Heartlake City Community Centre modular building set features 5 floors, each with different areas for kids to explore.

Includes a music room, recording studio, chill out zone, art studio, pool and greenhouse, plus slide and platform to move from one floor to another.

The construction toy features a crane to access the side of the building for kids to ‘work’ on the mural, plus a stage with a dancing function.

The model building kit includes lots of toy art, a sewing machine, music, gardening and gaming accessories so kids can create their own scenes.

Includes 1513 pieces

Ages 9+

Available at Very, Amazon and John Lewis

DC Super Friends Ultimate Headquarters Playset

Your little one will love sending Batman and Superman racing into action to defeat the bad guys again and again with the DC Super Friends Ultimate Headquarters Playset from Imaginext!

This 2 foot-tall Hall of Justice playset features 4 floors of play for young crime-fighters to explore. Cool lights and sounds, a hidden projectile launcher and jail cell, plus a transforming Batwing and push-along Batcycle.

Ages  3+

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Dolls, Teddies & Plushies

BFF BY CRY BABIES DREAMY & RYM £44.99

Discover 12+ accessories and create magical stories with the BFF by Cry Babies Dreamy & Rym playset. Featuring skater Dreamy doll and her unicorn, Rym, style Dreamy’s long colourful hair and Rym’s mane! Rym’s horn lights up and sound plays when her head is pushed down.

Ages 4+

Available from Smyths and Amazon

Feisty Pets Sir Growls-A-Lot £27.99

They’re cute, but they’re feisty! Feisty Pets are plush animals stuffed with attitude. Cute and cuddly on the outside, these fur-ociously feisty pets go from care to scare with a simple squeeze. Includes electronic sounds – the harder you press the louder the roar.

Ages 3+

Available at Hamleys, Argos and Amazon

Mood Bear By TOMY £22.99

Mood Bears is a captivating collection of plush bears that touch hearts and inspire smiles, founded by Joanna Proud on her kitchen table during a very difficult time in her life. These unique bears are not just toys; they are companions on our emotional journey, providing comfort, understanding, and a ray of sunshine during times of joy or moments of sadness.

Mood Bears commitment to making a difference extends beyond emotional support. Mood Bears actively supports social causes, partnering with organizations that champion mental health awareness, children’s hospitals, and community programs.   There are two different sizes in the collection, with 8 different emotions representing colour psychology: Happy Bear, Sad Bear, Angry Bear, Nervous Bear, Silly Bear and Hope Bear. Each of the Bears come with its very own special poem on a handtag

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BABY PAWS £24.99

Baby Paws go everywhere you go! Give them its dummy and your puppy will sleep. But take it away and they open their eyes and make the cutest sounds!
Carry your puppy using the handle on its blanket, or fold it up to create a cute shoulder bag!

Age 18mth+

Available at Smyths, Argos

Sambro Lil Bodz™ £16.99

Lil Bodz™ Sambro’s range of plush toys, are instantly recognisable thanks to their big stylised heads and little bodies with embroidered detailing, resulting in a cute, appealing look. Each character comes with a unique character sound!

Ages 1+   Available from The works

BIGGIES SUPER-SIZE INFLATABLE MEGA PLUSH £14.99

First-of-its-kind super-size mega plush! Use the foot pump provided to inflate your mystery plush! Watch as it gets bigger and bigger, until POP, your perfectly huggable plush, 10 times its original size, is revealed! What will you get – the dog, dragon, rabbit or unicorn?

Ages 3+

Available at Smyths, Argos and  B&M

CRY BABIES MAGIC TEARS STARS: JUMPY MONSTERS £12.99

Discover the new Jumpy Monsters from Cry Babies Magic Tears! There are 6 to collect, all wearing adorable little monster outfits. Each capsule includes a character and over 6 accessories. Feed them with the bottle and squeeze their bellies to see them cry colourful slime tears!

Ages 3+

Available from Argos and Smyths

Fungi Frankie £14.99

Following on from the Tik-Tok sensation Dancing Cactus, turn any room into a dance floor this Christmas with the adorable Fungi Frankie, an interactive plush toy and the ultimate companion to ignite the imagination of young kids. This enchanting toy comes to life with mesmerising movements and sounds, bringing a world of playfulness to your fingertips.

Watch as this dancing mushroom moves, speaks and shakes its body to the rhythm of your favourite music, capturing a child’s attention with every motion and sound! With a harmonious blend of melodious tunes and engaging phrases, repeating what you say, turning playtime into a fun learning adventure. It’s the perfect early development and activity toy.

Ages 3+

Available at WHSmith

 

Gabby's Dollhouse, 20.3-cm Gabby Girl Doll £14.99

Dressed in her classic outfit from the show, Gabby is ready for endless adventures. Realistic details like her fabric top, cat ears and kitty jeans bring Gabby to life.

Gabby Girl looks just like the character from the show. She features super-soft and curly hair that’s so much fun to styl.

Available at Amazon

Action packed & Hours of fun

Zuru X-Shot Insanity Mad Mega Barrel £29.99

So big it’s Insane!

Load up its 72-dart capacity barrel to take out multiple targets from up to 27m / 90 feet away with total accuracy and power! Plus it comes with an insane amount of dart storage to hold an additional 66 darts to keep you locked and loaded in battle. X-Shot darts include Air Pocket Technology for a faster, further, and more accurate blast. Combine the Mad Mega Barrel with other Insanity blasters to make the most insane blaster!

Age 8+

Available at Smyths

FLip FRog £22.99

Feed Flip Frog without making him flip out in this exciting game! Spin the spinner and feed Flip Frog the number of flies indicated, but be careful not to feed him too much or he’ll do a 360-degree somersault and you’ll be out of the game.

Suitable for 4+

Available from Smyths, Argos and Amazon

ZipLinx - Triple Tower Blast Set £59.99

ZipLinx is a high-flying chain-reaction fun kit that includes specially designed spring-loaded linx and a launcher key. Create amazing designs in minutes and launch them into the air with the push of a button. Connect as many ZipLinx as you want for endless fun!

Ages 6+ Available at Smyths, Argos and Amazon

Hasbro Gaming Twister Air Game £27.50

Take moves from the mat to the screen with the Twister Air game! This app-enabled game is an exciting augmented reality spin on the Twister game.

 Players reach, clap, swipe, and pose to the beat as they scramble to match their wrist and ankle bands to the coloured spots on screen. Earn points for every spot hit.

Available at Amazon, Smyths, Very and Argos

Protado Dinosaur Shooting

This dinosaur game includes a dinosaur target, 2 air pump guns, 48 foam bullets, 2 goggles, 2 droppers, and a screwdriver. Two Playing Modes. Static (for beginners) and Moving (advanced challenge with automatic obstacle avoidance).

Suitable for children of different ages to play, shoot the small balls by squeezing the air pump, with a range of up to 33 ft, making it a fantastic addition for kids. Foam balls gather in the dinosaur’s belly, making retrieval and recycling easy.

Hits on the dinosaur’s tongue light up, sound, and score 1 point. It will release steam if you drop 2-3 water drops into the nose.

Ages 3-12

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Diggy The Dog £22.99

Challenge Diggy the Dog in this pawsome game of hide-and-seek! Bury your items in the garden and outsmart Diggy as he frantically digs to return them to you. Who will have the most items left buried when Diggy’s done? It’s a fastpaced game of doggy-digging fun!

Ages 4+

Available from Smyths, Argos and Amazon

moon shoes £35

Turn your feet into mini trampolines and ‘defy gravity’ with Moon Shoes, the Iconic antigravity device powered by kids! The original mini-trampolines for the feet. With Moon Shoes, kids have incredible fun as they jump with anti-gravity effects while developing balance and coordination. Made of quality, high-density plastic, with adjustable VELCRO brand nylon closure straps, Moon Shoes feature a self-centrering shoe platform with non-skid grip surface for sure-footed, high-bouncing thrills.

For ages 7 years +.

Stem & Interactive Toys

Furby Hasbro Interactive Toy Plush £59

GIVE THE GIFT OF FRIENDSHIP

Give children a friend who’s always ready for BFF time with this incredibly interactive toy for girls and boys that moves, talks, sings, lights up, and even responds to speech. Press the voice-activated Furby toy’s heart gem and say ‘Hey Furby!’ to make Furby listen, then say a command to explore each mode (does not connect to the internet)

Chat, sing and laugh together with this talking toy that’s full of adorable, hilarious and sometimes sassy surprise. Furby is also a dancing toy with amazing blinking eyes, and a light up, colour-changing toy whose ears glow with different light effect.

Ages 6+

Available at Amazon, Argos, Toys R US and Asda

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC DIG KITS £11.99

National Geographic Dig Kits bring a host of discoveries for children with an interest in the natural world. The Dino Fossil, Shark Tooth, and Gemstone Dig Kits are filled with excitement and hands- on-learning, with each including genuine specimens, excavation tools, and learning guides.

Ages 8+

Available from Amazon

Ravensburger GraviTrax - Starter Set Bounce £39.99

Unlock the infinite possibilities of the GraviTrax Universe with the Ravensburger GraviTrax Starter-Set Bounce. With this unique and interactive track-building system, create and experience marble run action like never before. The GraviTrax starter-set bounce includes 101 pieces and features two action Elements to add wow-factor to your tracks.
 
Build beyond the usual with GraviTrax as you challenge yourself, experiment and take the action further than ever. This set is compatible with all other GraviTrax sets and accessories, so you can grow and expand your GraviTrax world however you choose.
 
Ages 8+
Available at Smyths
 

Connetix 120 Piece Pastel Creative Pack £115.00

Featuring 8 unique earthy pastel colours, our 120 Piece Pastel Creative Pack will bring imaginations to life and encourage open-ended play!

Designed to encourage hours of limitless creativity, fun and learning through PLAY, our Pastel Creative Pack features a variety of shapes in 8 pastel colours. It is a great starter option for family play, building BIGGER Connetix creations and expanding the range of colours your children recognise!

Whether playing independently or with friends and family, the 120 piece Pastel Creative Pack encourages STEAM learning and the development of fine and gross motor skills. Watch as children create bigger castles and rockets, towers, coin drops, bridges and mandalas, explore patterns and shapes, create colour sorting boxes, plus so much more. The Pastel Creative Pack will also support the development of perseverance and resilience as children design larger scale builds, testing the limits of their imagination.

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC BUILD YOUR OWN VOLCANO £11.99

This kit come with everything you need to create, paint and erupt your very own volcano! Includes two genuine volcanic rock specimens, and a full colour learning guide for children to learn  about volcanic eruptions, volcanic rocks, tectonic plates and earthquakes.

Ages 3+

Geomag (763) Mechanics Loops & Turns 130 Piece Set £34.99

Mechanics Gravity Magnetic Track harnesses the invisible forces of magnetism and gravity through original and surprising means. The spheres inside the circuit are set in motion by an innovative magnetic cannon that uses the force of attraction of the accelerating magnet.

Developed with expert players in mind, the new construction system is based on an innovative “gravity motor” which uses the weight of the Geomag spheres to kickstart the mechanisms and movements of the Geomag Mechanics structures.

The motion is provided by the invisible forces of Gravity and Magnetism, without using electricity or batteries. Mechanics Gravity is a STEM product that can truly stimulate curiosity and inspire to learn more about science.

 

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John Adams | Hot Wires: Plug and play electronics set £49.99

The ultimate in snap together electronics. Build anything from a flying disc to a burglar alarm and check who’s trying to sneak in your bedroom. There’s a voice recorder, an FM radio with automatic station selection or even a lie detector, and that’s just for starters.

Simply follow the full colour step by step instructions to become your very own resident electronics wizard.

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Botley 2.0 The Coding Robot £67.99

Botley 2.0 The Coding Robot is the next generation of coding fun. Botley 2.0 is easy to use with exciting new features and will have kids as young as five coding in minutes. Programme a sequence of up to 150 steps in six directions, watch it put on a light show, set it new challenges, unlock cool features, and more. Botley 2.0’s eyes light up and you can change the colour, too. Turn off the lights and watch it put on a light show and dance to the beat.
 
Engage and inspire young learners in STEM with this next generation of coding robot, Botley 2.0! 100% screen-free, Botley is the ideal introduction to coding; no smartphones or tablets required!
 

 

Hydraulic Cyborg Hand - Build Kit £35.99

Explore engineering with this innovative 40cm robot hand that uses hydraulic power to simulate the movements of the human hand. The 40-page full-colour manual shows you how to assemble the 203 pieces, allowing you to learn how hydraulic power works, with piston tubes filled with water. Worn over your hand, the lightweight, 4-fingered Cyborg Hand is easily manipulated to grip objects, fitting both right-handed and left-handed users. Have fun challenging yourself to pick up and use a variety of items like bottles, pencils and small items or even shake hands with your friends! An advanced build perfect for any budding engineer – hands-on!

Learning Resources STEM Explorers Brainometry

Curious young minds solve the secrets of shapes as they use the included 24 x 3D shape pieces to complete the challenges shown on the STEM challenge cards that come with STEM Explorers™ Brainometry™ set. The challenges on the 10 double-sided challenge cards put your child’s critical thinking, spatial reasoning and problem solving skills to the test while also building colour recognition and fine motor skills. This hands-on learning set is ideal for use in a classroom, at a STEM club or at home.

Science Museum Theme Park Kit £30.00

Challenge the laws of physics and discover mechanics in a simple yet exciting way with the Science Museum Theme Park Kit. Using the incredible Mechanics Laboratory app, assembling this interactive amusement park is as easy as 1-2-3. With over 200 components, your little ones can create up to 20 models including a carousel and other exciting attractions.

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