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When it comes to picking out KiwiCo holiday gifts, we always turn to the experts—our own employees! Scroll down to see our team's tried and true crates for gift-giving and learn why they're always a huge hit.

12 Holiday Gifts for Kids That Never Fail

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When it comes to picking out KiwiCo holiday gifts, we always turn to the experts—our own employees! Scroll down to see our team's tried and true crates for gift-giving and learn why they're always a huge hit.

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Spooky STEM Halloween Bundle (3-Pack)

Get ready for Halloween with three wickedly fun projects! Make a cauldron boil and bubble with a colorful chemical reaction. Explore the science of static electricity with three spooky experiments, and even engineer a battery-powered haunted house that has a ghoulish glow. You’re sure to have a spook-tacular time!

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Motorized Christmas Train Advent Calendar

Build a working train that delivers 12 days of fun!

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Easy-Squeezy Juicer

Measure out early math with pretend play! Take orders from thirsty customers on your order board (while bolstering social development). Then, soak toy lemons and oranges in cold water and juice them into color-changing cups to make lemonade and orange juice.

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Flex & Fly Plane Launcher

Bend, launch, and glide into the physics of flight! Build a launch lever that will send planes soaring, then put together a spring-powered runway for high-speed takeoff.

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Halloween Luminaries

Discover hands-on Halloween fun with four fa-boo-lous luminaries you craft yourself! Ready for a spook-tacular time?

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Puking Pumpkin

Mix up a creepy concoction that makes barf a blast! Combine hydrogen peroxide, foaming gel, and liquid colors before pouring the mixture into a carved pumpkin from home. Add water and yeast to make your pumpkin “puke” oozy, colorful foam for a spooky twist on science!

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Science of Cooking Bundle (3-Pack)

Grab your apron and gather your ingredients — we're about to get cooking! While cooking up some delicious bakes, you'll learn the science behind ice crystals, yeast, and more. 

Science of Cooking Bundle includes Science of Cooking: Ice Cream, Science of Cooking: Bread & Butter, and Science of Cooking: Mini Cakes — at a special bundled discount price. All crates are delivered together, so you can get cooking right away!

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Pixel Art Lightbox

Poke pegs into the screen and watch them glow with luminous color! Make brilliant patterns using 12 durable design templates, or create your own one-of-a-kind art.

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Marble Roller Coaster

Become a thrill engineer and build twisty, turny roller coasters. Construct a mechanical Ferris wheel that lifts marbles to the top. Ready to build a rad ride of your own?

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Water and Sand Sensory Table

Scoop and spray and learn and play! This sensory play table comes ready for all kinds of splashy, sandy, creative fun.

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Chomping Mechanical Dinosaur Costume

Get your rawr on — with a big green mechanical dinosaur costume, you build yourself! This costume crate contains everything you need to craft a spiky T. rex head, engineer a fierce felt jaw that snaps shut with the pull of a string, then add a set of matching dino claws to complete the look.

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Nature Kaleidoscope Set

Explore nature and create dizzying, dazzling patterns with a customizable kaleidoscope!

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Sensory Play Lightbox

Light up early math learning with museum-inspired sensory play! Turn on the lightbox and watch the geometric shapes glow, and mix and match the pieces to see how they fit together.

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Lots of Bots! Robotics Bundle (3-Pack)

Get ready to rock out with robotics — with this bundle pack of our most beloved ’bots! Play with mechanical motion as you engineer a walking robot, get hands-on with switches as you create and customize a slithering snake robot, and discover domino design with a domino robot you build yourself.

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Glow Lab

Explore UV light and mix up 3 solutions that glow in the dark. Explore the chemistry of fluorescence, phosphorescence, and chemiluminescence. 
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Peekaboo Play Tunnel

Funnel toddler energy into flexible tunnel fun! This three-piece tunnel set can be configured in multiple ways to fit your play space.

Advent Calendar Bundle (2-Pack)

Count down to Christmas with this 2-pack bundle, each with 24 days of presents!

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Light & Sound Electronics Bundle (2-Pack)

Queue up your favorite dancing playlist because we’re about to get movin’ and grovin’!

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Science of Cooking: Mini Cakes

Discover the delicious chemistry of cake! Kid bakers gain confidence in the kitchen with a set of real kitchen tools and a full-color Mini Cakes recipe book.

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Veterinarian Starter Kit

Check up on a favorite stuffed animal with a stethoscope, syringe, and other handy vet tools. Explore animal anatomy by assembling organ and muscle systems. Play a "find the fracture" game using an x-ray lightbox and a set of animal cards. Learn to read cat and dog body language, and how vets understand animals when they can't talk.

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Monster Mix & Match Art Pack

Trace pairs of stencils to customize a monster body, then rub colored pencils over texture cards to color in your monsters. Top it all off by adding stickers, or drawing your own finishing touches, to bring your monster friends to life. 
Monster Mix & Match Art Pack comes as a finished product, not a DIY building kit.

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Pinball Machine

Design the board, launch, and play, all while discovering pinball game physics! 
 
Everything needed, from materials to illustrated directions, is included, along with imagine!, a bonus play & learn magazine for kids.

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Animal Bath Bombs

Learn about acid-base reactions and the science of molecules while mixing up a colorful chemical concoction, then press the mixture into bath-bomb shape. Drop your finished bath bombs into water to see fizzy chemical reactions — in action! 
One project can make 3-6 unique bath bombs.

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Paper Dolls

Become a doll designer as you mix and match patterns, add buttons, bedazzle with jewels, and color hair.

Cozy Glowing Fireplace

Build a festive fireplace that crackles and pops! Use LED lights and tinsel to create a fiery glow and build a circuit that allows it to flicker, crackle, and snap just like the real thing.

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Rainbow Blocks and Cars Building Set

Stack, create, and roll in a colorful world of imagination! Explore sensory play and fine motor skills with rainbow hues and wooden shapes made for little hands.

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Cannonball Launcher

Build a launcher that uses elastic power to shoot foam cannonballs. Contains everything you need to build a working launcher and matching mount.

Santa and Snowman Wobbler (2-Pack)

With this wobbler bundle, you'll use felt and fluff to craft both a Santa Claus toy and a snowman toy that tip over when you push them... then wobble right back up again! Explore the science of weight and balance, all while DIYIng your own cheery holiday decor!

Fun Dough Pasta Maker

Roll and stamp your way to early math exploration — with the help of kid-friendly kitchen play!

Fishing Game

Catch yourself a big one with this fishing game! Build your own fully-functional DIY fishing rod, complete with a ratchet-controlled reel. Then store your stuff in a tackle box that you decorate yourself (with cool stickers)! Ready to cast off?

Make-It-Move Holiday Bundle

Bring the holidays to life with two projects filled with mechanical motion!

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Record Racer

Zoom through turns, dodge obstacles, and put the pedal to the metal with a mechanical toy racing game you engineer yourself! Ready to discover a need for speed — and a love of STEM?

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