A Mighty Girl's round-up of the best last-minute deals on girl-empowering toys!
In our final toy round-up of the season, we're helping out the last-minute shoppers: all of the girl-empowering toys featured in this blog post are currently on sale and still available in time for Christmas. From science sets to pretend play sets featuring popular characters like Princess Leia and Wonder Women, we've included a range of options to appeal to Mighty Girls' diverse interests. And, best of all, with free two-day shipping for Prime members, you still have time to have it under the tree on Christmas morning!
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Last Minute Gifts For Mighty Girls
My First Fishbowl Toy
My First Fishbowl Toy
Enjoy four underwater buddies in this "fishbowl" container from Lamaze! These multi-textured toys include a crinkle crab, a rattling starfish, a squeaky oyster and a jingling fish, all in soft, appealing plush and bright colors. Kids will love using them for fill-and-spill play or early imaginative games! When playtime's done, you can tuck them away in the bowl for next time; they're also a great travel toy.
Snuggle Pod Doll
Snuggle Pod Doll
A cuddly stuffed doll in its own little pod! These 10" snuggle pod dolls from Manhattan Toy are made of super-soft plush, perfect for snuggling. They come tucked into a satin-lined pod — your choice of a pea pod, a peanut, a bunny, or a bug. The embroidered features and compact size make them perfect as a first doll for toddlers and young preschoolers. Plus, parents will appreciate that these cuddly dolls are surface washable!
Walk-A-Long Snail Toy
Walk-A-Long Snail Toy
This cheerful snail is so much more than a pull toy! The shape sorting shell can be removed to use alone, or put back on the snail to tumble and spin as kids pull it along with them. The elastic-banded opening on the opposite side of the shell makes it easy to access the pieces when your child is ready, but ensures they don't fall out on the go. And like all Hape toys, the solid wood construction and child-safe finishes ensure you can feel good about putting it in the toy chest!
Country Critters Wooden Activity Play Cube
Country Critters Wooden Activity Play Cube
There's so much to explore with this colorful activity cube from Hape! The five sides of this Country Critters play cube include a shape sorter, a rotating maze, a ball roller coaster, a tracking panel, and a brightly-colored, unique floating wire maze. The included pieces are all painted in vibrant colors with large, animated eyes, which are sure to inspire plenty of imaginative fun and help develop fine motor skills.
DUPLO Classic 65-Piece Brick Box
DUPLO Classic 65-Piece Brick Box
When toddlers are dying for their older siblings' LEGO, give them DUPLO! These chunky-sized blocks are safe and easy to manipulate for toddlers and preschoolers, but come in the same bright colors and size ratios as regular LEGO blocks. This 65-piece Classic Bricks Box, which includes a selection of colorful classic bricks, plus a car, two DUPLO figures (one girl and one boy), a roof, a window, and even fun accessories like flowers and a loaf of bread! It's the perfect starting point for your DUPLO collection — or, use it to expand the sets you already have.
Green Toys Build-a-Bouquet Floral Arrangement Playset
Green Toys Build-a-Bouquet Floral Arrangement Playset
Stack lilies, petunias, and daisies to create your own colorful floral arrangement with this inventive building toy from Green Toys! With 44 brightly colored pieces to play with, there are a vast number of combinations to create. Sort by size, color, and shape, or just have fun creating a nice display. Parents will love Green Toys' commitment to the environment: all Green Toy products are made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic.
Mighty Mini Band Playset
Mighty Mini Band Playset
Move and groove with the Hape Early Melodies Mighty Band! This all-inclusive 5-in-1 percussion section includes a wooden drum, a cymbal, a guiro, a xylophone, a clapper, and a pair of drumsticks, perfect for young kids to start exploring rhythm and melody. Everything stores neatly together so you can find your instruments at a moment's notice when inspiration strikes! Plus, parents will feel good knowing that it's made from wood from environmentally sourced forests.
Green Toys Farm Playset
Green Toys Farm Playset
It's a busy day on the Green Toys farm! With a barn, a pickup truck, two farmer cows, sheep, pigs, and fences to work with, there's plenty of opportunity for pretend play. All the pieces fit inside the barn, making it perfect for easy storage or on-the-go fun. And, like all Green Toys, this set is made from 100% recycled plastic — no BPA, phthalates, or PVC — and comes packaged in recycled and recyclable materials.
Green Toys Dish Set
Green Toys Dish Set
Set up your play kitchen with this colorful 24-piece dish set that's as good for the Earth as it is for the imagination! This set from Green Toys comes with four green plates, four purple bowls, four blue cups, and four yellow cutlery sets (knife, fork, and spoon.) They're perfect for fostering pretend play and they're even food safe if you decide to have a real snack on them! Plus, parents will love that all Green Toys are made in the USA from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic.
Butterfly Alphabet Puzzle
Butterfly Alphabet Puzzle
Learning the alphabet has never been so beautiful! BeginAgain's butterfly alphabet puzzle has 26 pieces, each with an uppercase letter on one side and a lowercase letter on the other. Kids will enjoy the bright colors and unique shapes of these pieces. And the most beautiful part of BeginAgain toys is their environmentally-conscious construction: all of their toys are made from plantation-grown rubberwood and finished with non-toxic dyes.
Primary Science Deluxe Lab Set
Primary Science Deluxe Lab Set
This expansive kit has everything to keep budding preschool scientists busy experimenting! This Deluxe Lab Set from Learning Resources' Primary Science line line provides kids with step-by-step instructions on 20 double-sided activity cards. Young scientists can then record their results in the write-and-wipe journal. With 45 pieces in all, including funnels, test tubes, twisty connector tubes, a sensory tube, a ViewScope, and more, there's plenty to spark her scientific curiosity!
Julia Magnetic Career Dress-Up Doll
Julia Magnetic Career Dress-Up Doll
She can imagine herself in all sorts of careers, from astronaut to construction worker to rock star, with this dress-up magnetic doll from Melissa and Doug! The Julia magnetic wooden dress-up figure can stand by herself thanks to the included stand, while kids dress her up as 8 different careers using 24 magnetic clothing pieces. When playtime's done, everything stores neatly in the included storage tray. This unique and aspirational dress-up doll is sure to encourage big dreams!
Super Sorting Pie
Super Sorting Pie
This fruity pie teaches early number skills and attributes like color and shape — but kids will just have fun! The sorting cards fit into the bottom of the pan to provide visual cues for different ways to categorize the colorful fruit counters, while the top crust becomes a bowl to hold extras. As an added bonus, the jumbo tweezers reinforce fine motor skills, including pre-writing skills. The set includes 60 counters (7 fruits in 5 different colors), a durable plastic pie with a removable divider, 3 double-sided sorting cards, 2 jumbo tweezers and an Activity Guide.
Tumble Trax Magnetic Marble Run
Tumble Trax Magnetic Marble Run
Explore a new way to create a marble run with these magnetic foam pieces you can set up on a fridge door or magnetic board! Kids can create their own run or duplicate one of the designs on the activity boards, but that's not all: because the magnetic pieces can be adjusted in all sorts of ways, they'll get to explore problem solving and engineering by manipulating the height and angle of the pieces to see what makes the marble speed up, slow down, or change direction. Plus, storage is simple, with flat pieces that tuck away neatly.
DC Superhero Trio: Batgirl, Supergirl, and Wonder Woman Costume Set
DC Superhero Trio: Batgirl, Supergirl, and Wonder Woman Costume Set
What hero is coming to the rescue today? You decide! With so many options, and so many of your own super strengths, it may be hard to make a choice. The options are yours when you have the DC Superhero Trio Batgirl, Supergirl, Wonder Woman Costume Set. No matter which she chooses, she'll save the day!
Gears! Gears! Gears! Build and Bloom
Gears! Gears! Gears! Build and Bloom
You can create a beautiful spinning flower garden with this Gears! Gears! Gears! set from Learning Resources! There are 116 pieces in this kit: in addition to the colorful gears, kids will get flowers, stems, and even insect components like butterflies, bees, and ladybugs. Slot the gears together and turn the handle to watch your creation spin — then pull them apart and build something new! You can even combine the set with other Gears! Gears! Gears! sets for plenty of flexible fun — and build problem solving, critical thinking, and fine motor skills along the way.
Garden Tote with Tools
Garden Tote with Tools
Your budding gardener will love this garden tote with real garden hand tools, properly sized for a child! The set comes with a trowel, rake, and shovel, all with metal blades and wooden handles, as well as a colorful canvas tote with plenty of extra room for other things she needs. They're perfect for working alongside an adult or for cultivating her own little patch.
Fossil Hunter Lottie Doll
Fossil Hunter Lottie Doll
With her special rock hammer and backpack full of useful gear, Lottie is ready for an adventure at the cliffs by the sea. It is so exciting to think that she might make her own scientific discovery! Like all Lottie Dolls, this 7.5" doll is based on the real body proportions of a 9-year-old girl, and features a variety of accessories that encourage an adventurous, active life, including a backpack, fossil hunting tools, four ammonite fossils, and collector cards about the famous paleontologist Mary Anning.
Brain Flakes 500-Piece Set
Brain Flakes 500-Piece Set
Keep little brains busy with this innovative building toy from Viahart. Brain Flakes discs snap together and apart quickly and easily, and they can be assembled in so many configurations that nothing limits the imagination of little builders! This set comes with 500 discs in a variety of bright, fun colors that are sure to prompt creativity, and includes a reusable jar for easy storage when building time is done.
Tinkertoy Super Building Set
Tinkertoy Super Building Set
Tinkertoys are back and better than ever! This newly redesigned set features plastic rods, but don't worry; it's compatible with the older wooden version, so you can use it to expand your existing set or create your own collection. This 200-piece mix of spools, rods, washers, flags, end caps, and more provides lots of fodder for hours of building fun. The included booklet provides ideas for 30 models, but it won't be long before kids are building their own creations!
Fire HD 10 Kids Tablet
Fire HD 10 Kids Tablet
This full-featured tablet is perfectly tailored for kids! The new Fire HD 10 has a 10.1” 1080p full HD display and a faster processor than previous models. It comes with 32 GB of internal storage and a battery that provides up to a 12-hour charge life. A 2-year worry-free guarantee ensures you're covered for accidental damage. Plus you get a one-year membership to the FreeTime Unlimited subscription service, with over 15,000 books, movies, TV shows, educational apps, and games for kids aged 3 to 12.
Musical Moana Doll
Musical Moana Doll
Get ready for a wayfinding adventure with this 12" Moana doll that actually sings! Press Moana's seashell necklace to hear an excerpt from "How Far I'll Go", her signature song from the film. This fun doll comes with Moana's leaf and flower crown to wear on her voyaging adventures. It's the perfect choices for the kid on your list who's become Moana's biggest fan!
Moonjar Classic Moneybox: Save, Spend, Share
Moonjar Classic Moneybox: Save, Spend, Share
Even little kids can learn basic money skills with the Moonjar Moneybox! Moonjar moneyboxes are divided into three separate compartments: Spend, Save, and Share. Kids can track their deposits and withdrawals with the passbook, and watch their contributions to each category grow. This division is a great way to teach children about the benefits of saving money for a special purpose versus spending it immediately, and also provides an easy way to make charitable giving a part of your child's life. For another divided piggy bank, check out the Smart Piggy Trio Bank for ages 4 and up, which includes three separate ledgers for tracking funds.
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny Leia on Endor Adventure Set
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny Leia on Endor Adventure Set
She's a rebel princess and a masterful commander, and on Endor, her work was key to the success of the Rebellion! This 11", highly poseable doll of Princess Leia from the Star Wars: Forces of Destiny line comes with two outfits from Leia's adventures on Endor, as well as a Wicket Ewok figure with a spear and bow and arrow. It's sure to be a hit with any Star Wars fan! The same toy series also includes this Leia and R2-D2 Adventure Set. For more products featuring the original rebel princess, visit our Leia Organa Collection.
LEGO Classic Large Creative Brick Box
LEGO Classic Large Creative Brick Box
LEGO bricks are a classic building toy! To get your collection started — or to expand the sets you already have — check out this set of 790 classic LEGO bricks in 33 different colors. The set includes accessory pieces like faces, eyes, and wheels, as well as bricks in a variety of colors, including rare light blue bricks. It comes in a convenient plastic storage box and is an ideal supplement to any existing LEGO collection. For a smaller set with 484 pieces, check out the Lego Classic Medium Creative Bricks Box.
Quadrilla Challenger Marble Railway
Quadrilla Challenger Marble Railway
Quadrilla from Hape is the most stable wooden marble run on the market and so much fun for kids and adults! Children will love constructing their own unique designs and watching the way marbles roll through them, or copying the wonderfully concise designs included in the Twist and Rail play manual. Start simple to get the hang of all the color coded blocks, then increase the complexity of designs. How high can you build?
Let's Go Code! Activity Set
Let's Go Code! Activity Set
Kids can learn early coding skills — and burn off some extra energy! — with this fun game from Learning Resources. Kids hop, step, turn, and jump their way across the squares according to coded directions. They can try one of the sample mazes or come up with their own tricky path. Along the way, they'll practice problem solving and gross motor skills!
Child's Yoga Mat
Child's Yoga Mat
Children love yoga, and it's a great way to teach balance, coordination, and calm — so why not get her a yoga mat that's just her size? These yoga mats from Gaiam are 60 inches long and 24 inches wide, just the right size for kids. Bright colors and fun patterns make them appealing to use, and kids will enjoy trying out the free yoga class you can download with the code inside.
Code and Go Robot Mouse Activity Set
Code and Go Robot Mouse Activity Set
Learn the basics of coding by teaching this robotic mouse to make its way through a maze and snag the cheese! Kids can build one of the mazes on the included activity cards or come up with their own maze design, then use the coding cards to set a path for their mouse to follow. You can even buy a second robot mouse and turn it into a race! It's a fun way to turn coding basics into a puzzle game.
School Time! Classroom Play Set
School Time! Classroom Play Set
You can be the teacher or the student with this fun pretend play set from Melissa & Doug! This play set can really teach kids, with write-and-wipe boards, reusable activity boards and stickers, and much more. The storage box has two drop down "desks" so that you can ensure class is in session. With other fun accessories like pattern shapes, a teacher's planner, and even a bell, she'll get hours of pretend play fun from this set.
Mega Gemstone & Fossil Dig Kit
Mega Gemstone & Fossil Dig Kit
Your young rock hound can unearth twenty real gems and fossils with real archeological tools in this dig kit from National Geographic! Using your chisel and brush, gently excavate your finds, which include intriguing specimens like a shark tooth, a geode fragment, a coprolite, and more; then check out the detailed 16-page learning guide to identify your find and learn more. It's perfect for budding paleontologists and geologists!
DC Super Hero Girls Batgirl and Vehicle Playset
DC Super Hero Girls Batgirl and Vehicle Playset
Get ready to save the day with DC Super Hero Girls' Batgirl! Batgirl's transforming vehicle shows off her mechanical know-how: flip down the back and open up the side to create a two-level mission command center, including concealed body armor for the Batgirl figure to snap on when the going gets tough, and a net launcher to catch the villain. For more products featuring this popular superhero, visit our Batgirl Collection.
Spin & Splatter Paint Machine
Spin & Splatter Paint Machine
Rev up and make spintacular works of art with the Spin & Splatter Paint Machine from Creative Kids! This art spinner has a built-in splatter guard to keep your kids' artistic adventures contained. By drizzling and dripping the paint, she can create all sorts of amazing art! Make cool and unique colorful art for cards, collages, and other crafts. This set comes with the machine, a splatter guard, 8 large cards, 8 small cards, 4 round cards, 5 bottles of paint, 4 white crayons, a card spinner, and easy instructions.
Mini Bake Shop Clay Craft Kit
Mini Bake Shop Clay Craft Kit
These little treats from Klutz look good enough to eat! In this set, kids will roll out clay and shape it with a tool, just like fondant in a bakery, to create faux flowers, sprinkles, and other decorations. Then they'll add cheerful faces to their sweet treats! The clay is easy to work and air dries — no baking required. The end result are adorable clay goodies that she'll love to display.
Women in Science: 100 Postcards
Women in Science: 100 Postcards
Celebrate the trailblazers of Rachel Ignotofsky's best-selling book Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World with these beautiful and inspiring postcards! 2 copies each of 50 different illustrations from the book, featuring well-known figures like Marie Curie and unsung heroes like Gerty Cori, Rita Levi-Montalcini, and Jocelyn Bell Burnell, are perfect for sending to friends, displaying as mini art, and more.
My Comic Book - Create Your Own Comic
My Comic Book - Create Your Own Comic
Be a comic artist like you've always dreamed with this kit from Lulu Jr.! Write and illustrate your own comic on the included sheets, then send them off to Lulu Jr. and they'll print an 18-page comic book that looks just like the real thing! It even includes a professionally typeset title page. You can order additional copies online as well, so you can have your own mini comic run! (Please note: completed books can only ship within the US.)
Magformers 144 Piece Set
Magformers 144 Piece Set
With this massive Magformers set, it's amazing what she'll be able to create! Magformers allow kids to build surprisingly complicated 2D and 3D shapes in a snap with pieces that attach with magnets that always attract, so kids don't get frustrated. With squares, pentagons, multiple sizes and shapes of triangles, and even fun building accessories like wheels, there's a world of possibilities in this set.
Magic Science for Wizards Only
Magic Science for Wizards Only
Unleash your inner wizard with this magical science kit from Scientific Explorer! First, you'll create your own custom magic wand. Then, you'll learn to cast color changing spells, make smoke appear from your fingers, create magical potions, and much more. In addition to the instructions for each of nine cool magic tricks that you can show off to friends and family, this awesome kit will teach you the science behind them. Whether you reveal the secrets is up to you! Who knew science was so magical?
Create Your Own Window Art Craft Kit
Create Your Own Window Art Craft Kit
Turn your windows into works of art with this window art activity set from Made By Me! The set includes 12 sun catcher shapes to paint, plus an acetate sheet that allows you to create personalized window clings. An easy to follow instruction book takes you step by step through creating your projects and mounting them on the window with the suction cups and cording, so you can bring some color to even the greyest day!
Rosie the Riveter Action Figure
Rosie the Riveter Action Figure
Generations of women have been inspired Rosie the Riveter, who has been an icon of women's empowerment for over fifty years! This 5 1/4" tall vinyl action figure is based off the famous "We Can Do It!" poster, which was inspired by a photo of Naomi Parker Fraley; it has articulated joints and comes in an illustrated window box. She's great for pretend play or for anyone who appreciates the role Rosie the Riveter has played in women's history. Fans of Rosie can also check out these Rosie the Riveter Paper Dolls for ages 6 and up.
Create Your Own Sand Art Craft Kit
Create Your Own Sand Art Craft Kit
With this kit from Made By Me, you can create one-of-a-kind art using sparkling, colorful sand! Using the included funnel and design tool, kids will learn a variety of different layering techniques that let them experiment with the eight colors of sand. The set includes four interestingly-shaped sand bottles and two sand pendants for kids to fill, either for their own decorations or as gifts for family and friends.
Klutz LEGO Chain Reactions Kit
Klutz LEGO Chain Reactions Kit
Build incredible chain reactions of wacky machines with this kit from Klutz and LEGO! The idea book includes directions for ten LEGO machines that can turn, pivot, drop, and more... put them together and you can create a truly impressive series. 33 unique LEGO elements are included; the only other thing you need is standard LEGO elements — and a little ingenuity! Along the way, kids will learn about simple machines and some of the basic scientific principles that power the gear we use every day.
Carry and Go Stencil Set
Carry and Go Stencil Set
It's simple to create detailed works of art with stencils! This set includes 16 large, flexible stencil sheets with a total of over 300 shapes, including the alphabet, animals, outer space, flowers, dinosaurs, and even Christmas designs. Kids can easily lay the stencil across their paper and trace the shape they want to draw and color! The set even includes 10 colored pencils, 25 sheets of paper, a pencil sharpener, and a storage case with a built-in handle so they can take their stencil fun on the go.
Bring Physics to Life: Sensors Alive Kit
Bring Physics to Life: Sensors Alive Kit
With this innovative game from Thames & Kosmos, kids use real-life sensor data to create a world of fantastic creatures! Connect the base station to your device, then use the sensor pods to collect readings about your environment. Inside the app, creatures appear whose attributes are based on the data: a low temperature reading might result in a creature with long hair to keep warm. As kids play, they gain experience measuring light levels, volumes, and temperatures, making physics come alive! Please note: this app requires a device with Android 4.4.2 or later or iOS 8.1 or later.
Dixit Board Game
Dixit Board Game
Plan your descriptive strategy carefully in this card game! Players have hands of oversized cards with various artistic pictures. The active player secretly selects one of his cards and gives a very brief description; the other players secretly select their own cards which match the description. Different outcomes result in different points values — so if you make your description too easy, or too difficult, you'll actually end up behind! This strategic game for 3 to 6 players is sure to spark your creative side.
Dimension Puzzle Game
Dimension Puzzle Game
Challenge your brain — and your friends! — with this innovative puzzle game in three dimensions! Players build structures with colorful spheres while meeting conditions of a challenge: perhaps black and blue spheres must touch, or no blue sphere can touch a white sphere. Race against the timer and then total up your points: you'll get points for every sphere you use and a bonus if you use all five colors. Or, play solitaire and challenge yourself to master multi-dimensional thinking!
Snap Circuits Green Energy Kit
Snap Circuits Green Energy Kit
The Snap Circuits Green Energy Kit makes learning about electricity and alternate energy fun! This award-winning kit features 125 step-by-step projects that teach kids how technology allows us to use renewable energy sources — and to make the most efficient use out of whatever power source we use. With over 45 parts, including green energy components like a fan, a solar cell, and more, there's plenty to learn about making clean power... and like all Snap Circuits kits, no soldering is required, allowing kids to quickly and easily build the projects in the kit or prototype their own circuits.
Spirograph Deluxe Design Set
Spirograph Deluxe Design Set
Your whole family can have hours of creative fun with the amazing Spirograph Deluxe Set from Kahootz. Simply choose from the gears and wheels, put your paper in place, and create whirling, spiraling, mix and match patterns for a totally awesome image. Use the design guide to try out tried and true designs, or get creative and create cool and colorful graphics of your own.
5-Minute Dungeon: A Cooperative Card Game
5-Minute Dungeon: A Cooperative Card Game
Cooperate or perish in this dungeon-themed game with a five-minute time limit! Each player takes the role of an intrepid hero, one of a party working their way through a dungeon. Dangerous monsters, perilous obstacles, and terrifying Dungeon Bosses stand between you and your goal. With no turns, the gameplay is fast and furious! Five different dungeons and a randomly selected mix of obstacles mean endless replayability for this clever game.
Photosynthesis Strategy Board Game
Photosynthesis Strategy Board Game
In this game from Blue Orange, the goal is green energy! Cultivate your trees to take best advantage of the sun... without blocking out the littlest seedlings from the much-needed light. As your trees move through their life cycle, you'll earn points when they catch the light — but since the sun shifts in the sky, the tree that was in a clearing a few turns ago could be in darkness now, so you'll have to think ahead. This game from two to four players is a supreme test of logic skills.
Ubongo Puzzle Game
Ubongo Puzzle Game
Ubongo is a fast-paced, addictive, and easy-to-learn geometric puzzle game. Players race against the timer and against each other to solve a puzzle of interlocking shapes. The faster you solve the puzzle, the more gems you get! Which pieces you'll use to make your shape depend on the roll of a die, so the gameplay is constantly changing. You can even download a free companion app to help you learn and perfect your game!
Snap Circuits 3D Illumination
Snap Circuits 3D Illumination
Snap Circuits climb the walls with this new 3D kit! With the new Snap Modules, you can set your Snap Boards up vertically, opening up a whole new dimension of electronic exploration. This set includes over 50 parts that let kids try over 150 projects that introduce concepts around electricity and light, but it's also compatible with all other Snap Circuits sets, so the only limit is your imagination.
Science Ninjas: Valence Card Game
Science Ninjas: Valence Card Game
Turn chemistry into a game with this fascinating game that lets kids tinker with chemicals without setting foot in a lab! Weave together elements to create molecules and cause different reactions. The more you create, the more points you win, but be careful! Some combinations can have unexpected -- and dramatic -- results. Best of all, everything that happens in the game is something that happens in real-life science. Fans of this game can also check out Science Ninjas: Valence Plus, an expanded edition that adds 30 more cards with all-new artwork for even more elements and molecules.
littleBits Music Inventor Kit
littleBits Music Inventor Kit
Build and customize your own musical instruments with this kit from littleBits! littleBits are modular electronic components that click together without glue or solder, making them perfect for kids to experiment. In this kit, kids will do 12 activities that teach them how to build high-tech instruments like a synth guitar and air drums. Then, play your instruments in a variety of different ways — and take the apart to invent your own. This kit is also compatible with all other littleBits kits, so the only limit is your imagination!
Feminist Icon Cross-Stitch Book
Feminist Icon Cross-Stitch Book
Combine crafting with a lesson in feminist icons with this book of cross-stitch patterns by Anna Fleiss and Lauren Mancuso! It combines capsule biographies of each woman with a cross-stitch portrait. A section at the beginning teaches new cross-stitchers the basics, including how to select quality materials for your celebration of these inspiring women. This fun book features patterns for embroidering twenty iconic women — like Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, suffragist Susan B. Anthony, author Virginia Woolf, and pop superstar Beyonce — and ten empowering feminist sayings.
Tie-Dye Party Kit
Tie-Dye Party Kit
Throw the ultimate bash with this awesome, all-inclusive kit from Tulip One-Step Tie-Dye! This party-sized kit contains 14 vibrant dye colors which activate with water only — no need to presoak fabrics with soda ash before dyeing. The dyes are also safe to machine-wash, so they'll stay bright and colorful, especially if you use them on 100% natural fabrics. With plenty of dye, gloves, rubber bands, and more to do up to 36 projects, it's a great choice for the classroom, summer camp, a party, and more!
Prime Climb
Prime Climb
Prime Climb is a beautiful, colorful, mathematical board game for 2 to 4 players! Roll the dice and add, subtract, multiply and divide your way to the center of the board, picking up Prime cards and bumping your opponents back to start as you go. The first person to get both pawns to space 101 wins! This brilliantly designed game is the perfect way to help solidify math concepts while making learning fun for kids and adults alike.
Happy Atoms Molecular Modeling Kit
Happy Atoms Molecular Modeling Kit
Explore basic chemical principles with this modeling kit from Thames and Kosmos that uses magnetic bonding sites to represent how atoms join up to become molecules! Fifty atom models representing sixteen elements join together to create thousands of different molecules; scan your models with the iOS app to learn what molecule you've created. It's a hands-on way to learn about the building blocks of chemistry.
