Nature Kits For Kids

Getting children to appreciate nature is a great thing to do from a young age. Our kid’s science and nature toys are perfect for outdoorsy types with inquisitive minds!

The Cottage Garden Den Kit is the gift of adventure!  Everything you need to create a den in the great outdoors, including a purple tarpaulin, packed into a sturdy haversack.

£45.00

Brilliant den kit for outdoor adventure and escapades!  

£45.00

Enjoy hours of simple outdoor fun building dens with this brilliant set.  The sturdy canvas bag is full of kit including tarpaulin, groundsheet and camouflage netting, rope and tent pegs with lots of adventure accessories to capture the imagination and inspire outdoor escapades.

£73.00

The amazing Camping Projector is a campfire nightlight, starlight projector and image projector with 24 images! 

£10.99

Set up camp - indoors or outdoors -with this 9 piece camping and adventure set with brilliant realistic effect battery powered lantern and stove from the Learning Resources Let's Pretend range.

£32.00

Explore nature up close with the magnifying Bug Viewer!

£9.99

Live Butterfly Hatching Kit enables you to see caterpillars mysteriously transform into chrysalises then hatch into beautiful butterflies.

BUTTERFLIES ARE NOT SENT OUT BETWEEN MID-SEPTEMBER AND MARCH AS IT IS TOO COLD FOR THEM.

 

£19.99

Robust children's binoculars with built in compass for added adventuring!

£13.99

A sea-scope with built in flashlight, thermometer and ruler for underwater viewing and investigating!

£37.00

Magnificent 20x – 40x magnification illuminated microscope, see the world close-up, perfect for exploring out and about, as hand-held with a lanyard to keep it close at all times!  Requires 3 x LR44 batteries, included.

£10.99

Explore for treasure with this easy to use Digital Metal Detector.

£29.00

Hands free LED torch, attached to adjustable elasticated head straps for exploring in the dark (or night time reading!).

£6.99

The latest model of our serious two-way radios, with a 4km range, requires 6 AAA batteries, not included.

£39.00

After a good soaking, sit Mr Grasshead in his pot and feed with water and he will grow a wonderful head of grassy hair you can even trim with scissors!

£5.99

Attract, feed and observe birds with this easy to fix bird feeder.  The large portal with one-way mirror allows you to observe the birds without disturbing them. Supplied with Garden Bird Guide.  Bird food not included.

£14.99

A wide viewing periscope with LED light for night exploration.

£24.00

A refracting telescope with x 12 magnification, a sturdy metal focuser and comfortable soft eye cup.  A great way to explore the surface of the moon, search the night sky or study nature close up.

£20.99

We’re going on a bug hunt!  Grab your Explorer kit and let’s go!  Everything you need to explore the wilderness or even the dusty corners of a cupboard.  Set contains: bucket hat, binoculars, catching net, keep net, magnifying glass, bug viewer and scissor scoop bug catcher.

£21.99

Gardening Tool Set for children, with everything needed to help in the garden, or pretend play.  A wooden caddy containing 3 x wooden handled garden tools and gardening accessory set, including gardening gloves.

 

Personalise this item with any name or message up to 38 characters for an additional £8.00.

 

If adding personalisation allow 10 days for delivery. See our Terms & Conditions for personalised items.

£29.00

Follow the simple instructions to nurture your bean, watch it grow and a smiling face or happy sun will magically appear.  Everything included, presented in a cute wooden box, just add water.

£6.99
Become an outdoor detective and identify mammals, constellations, bugs and more with this handy viewer. Pop one of the 5 double-sided cards in the viewer and look through the viewing space, matching what you see to the image on the card. More than 85 images and includes a tick-off spotter guide.
£8.99

A quality wooden bug hotel, complete with paints and brush to paint the printed designs and attract insects to your garden.

 

£14.99

A quality wooden butterfly house, with 6 paints and a brush to decorate the house and attract beautiful butterflies.  Complete with flush fixing for hanging.

£14.99

Explore the incredible world of snails, set up a snail friendly home in the lidded clear tank and learn how to safely keep, feed and study snails!

£15.99

Learn the traditional skill of pressing flowers with this simple wooden flower press.

£7.99

Create a home for solitary bees and other insects with this easy to build kit.  A satisfying project to build a wooden bee hotel using wood, dowels and glue, all contained in a neat tin that also contains a fascinating fact sheet.  The perfect Gift in a Tin.

£12.99

Use this simple kit to build your own window bird feeder, great fun for adults and children.  This enjoyable project creates a feeder that attaches to the window so you can feed and view birds from within your own home.  All wood, glue, window suckers and instructions included in a neat tin.  A perfect Gift in a Tin.

£12.99

Build a wooden insect hotel for the garden and watch how the insects inhabit it!

£15.99

Assemble and paint a wooden bird house with your child.  Pre-cut and pre-drilled pieces of wood to screw together and decorate with the paint and brush supplied.  Simple assembly but younger children will benefit from adult help.  Requires a cross head screwdriver for assembly.

£16.99

Build an ant habitat and observe their fascinating life.

£16.99

Hatch your own live Aqua Dragons from hibernated eggs and watch them grow in their specially designed underwater world

£15.99

Project photos of animals in the wild onto walls and ceilings with the powerful torch projector.

£6.99

Grow your own herbs, salad and vegetables in a greenhouse you construct using the components in the set.  Also includes organic seeds, peat discs, pots, tools, full instructions and recipes to use your home grown produce.

£24.99

Useful Night Mission Goggles with powerful twin LED light beams, retractable scope with 2 x magnification lens and adjustable strap.

£21.99

A night vision torch with bright red LEDs to illuminate objects without disrupting your eyes’ natural adaptation to the dark.

£8.99

Red Pull-along cart, with metal tray and plastic wheels.

 

£70.00
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Encourage the joyful pastime of potion making in the great outdoors with this thoughtfully assembled set.

£24.99
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Two colourful lengths of cordage and guide to learn 6 essential knots and their uses, contained in a hessian drawstring sack. Adult supervision recommended.

£7.99
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Raise an Indian Stick Insect Family with this comprehensive Stick Insect Kit!

Note - these Stick Insects are not native to the UK and cannot be released into nature. 

£17.99

Nature Kits For Kids

Learn about the great outdoors with our range of exploring nature toys! We offer toys to capture and view bugs, insects & butterflies - bug boxes and butterfly nets as well as camping sets, binoculars and even a storm chaser! All our nature toys and kits for kids are perfect to help children fall in love with nature.

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