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The EyeClops BioniCam Video Microscope from Jakks Pacific, Inc is a great way for kids 8 and older to take science learning out in the field. This is the next generation of the award winning BionicEye offered with a few more features. Among the awards earned by this toy are the Parents Choice Recommendation for [...]

At some point we begin to ask “Why?” And when the answer isn’t readily available in the brain of some adult, kids need another hands-on way to find out.

Many parents worry about the educational value of their children’s toys.  Trying to maximize their kids’ experience, some parents  seize on new toys, literally wrenching a child’s favorite toy away because it may be not challenging enough.  To these parents, we say: relax. It can be difficult to judge how beneficial a toy is, but [...]