TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Science & Nature Product Category

Rabies (Rabies Virus) by GIANTMICROBES

Learn about virology with GIANTmicrobes Rabies! A fascinating plush for medical students, veterinarians & science lovers. 8/22/2025 (Price: $12.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Digestion Deluxe 4-Pack by GIANTMICROBES

Explore the wonders of the human digestive system with the GIANTmicrobes Digestion Deluxe 4-Pack. This science-inspired plush bundle features four essential organs: Stomach, Liver, Gallbladder, and Spleen. Each soft, anatomically inspired plush is based on real human anatomy and includes educational information to help kids, students and science lovers learn how the body digests and processes food. Perfect for classrooms, medical professionals, or curious minds, this digestion-themed plush set offers a fun and engaging way to understand how these vital organs work together. Whether you're teaching biology, shopping for a get well gift, or just fascinated by human health, these plush digestive organs make learning hands-on and memorable. Save big when you purchase these four GIANTmicrobes together in this deluxe gift pack. Great for educational displays, health awareness or just adding a touch of science to your plush collection! 8/22/2025 (Price: $46.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Flea (Ctenocephalides felis) by GIANTMICROBES

Hop into parasitology with GIANTmicrobes Flea! A fun, educational plush for veterinarians, pet lovers & science enthusiasts. 8/22/2025 (Price: $12.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

AirPods Pro Microbes Art Case Cover by GIANTMICROBES

Show off your style with the GIANTmicrobes Microbes AirPods Pro Case! A perfect geek gift for science lovers & tech users. 8/22/2025 (Price: $4.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Graves' Disease by GIANTMICROBES

Meet your new thyroid buddy! Our Graves’ Disease plush offers a fun and educational way to explore the science behind this autoimmune condition. Whether you’re learning about the overactive thyroid or raising awareness about hyperthyroidism, this plush is here to make learning about thyroid health engaging and informative. Perfect for students, educators, or anyone passionate about health and science! Let GIANTmicrobes make learning about autoimmune diseases fun and approachable! Add this Graves’ Disease plush to your collection today and discover the thyroid’s role in keeping your body in balance. Flip over to reverse side to reveal a healthy Thyroid! Size: 6 x 6 x 2” 8/22/2025 (Price: $14.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Deluxe Mosquito with Hidden Microbes by GIANTMICROBES

Our Mosquito plush is much cuter than the real thing - and totally bite-free! Modeled after Culex pipiens, a common mosquito species found around the world, this scientifically inspired plush brings one of nature’s most notorious pests into soft, huggable form. It’s the perfect gift for insect lovers, biology buffs, or anyone who’s ever been a mosquito magnet. Culex pipiens is known for transmitting diseases such as West Nile virus and encephalitis. Our plush version features a realistic design, from delicate wings to that familiar needle-like proboscis. Makes an excellent tool for science education and public health awareness. Great for classrooms, entomologists, and curious minds of all ages. Whether you're teaching about disease vectors or just love weird and wonderful critters, this mosquito plush is sure to make a buzz! Deluxe Mosquito (12") includes zippered pockets that hide and contain 3" mini plush Zika virus, Dengue virus, Malaria and West Nile. 8/22/2025 (Price: $29.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Coronavirus Backpack by GIANTMICROBES

Make a statement with the GIANTmicrobes Coronavirus Backpack! A quirky, science-themed bag for students, nurses & virology fans. 8/22/2025 (Price: $8.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

M. smithii (Methanobrevibacter smithii) by GIANTMICROBES

Discover microbiome science with GIANTmicrobes M. smithii! This gut microbe plays a key role in digestion and is a great plush for health enthusiasts. 8/22/2025 (Price: $12.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Serotonin Key Chain by GIANTMICROBES

Celebrate mood and mind with the Serotonin key chain! A brainy plush for fans of science and wellness. 8/22/2025 (Price: $8.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Bifido (Bifidobacterium longum) by GIANTMICROBES

Support digestive science with GIANTmicrobes Bifido! A fun, educational plush for nutritionists, microbiologists & gut health enthusiasts. 8/22/2025 (Price: $12.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Deluxe Heart with Hidden Cells by GIANTMICROBES

Your heart is only about the size of your fist and 10 ounces, but it accomplishes quite a lot in your lifetime. Get your heart pounding with our incredible plush Heart organ. The most realistic plush Heart Organ available anywhere - this memorable and unique plush provides the best way to say “I Love You!” and “Feel Better!” Perfect gift for students, science enthusiasts, educators, doctors, nurses and anyone with a healthy sense of humor! Features realistic anatomical design with Aorta, Arteries and Veins. Includes deluxe size Heart with mini Platelet, Plasma, Red Blood Cell and White Blood Cell hidden inside zippered pockets. Deluxe Size: 15" 8/22/2025 (Price: $34.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Shingles (Herpes zoster) by GIANTMICROBES

Learn about the science behind Shingles with GIANTmicrobes! A fascinating plush that explores viral reactivation, perfect for students & health professionals. 8/22/2025 (Price: $12.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Marrella key chain by GIANTMICROBES

Discover early life with the Marrella key chain! A fun fossil plush for students & science buffs. 8/22/2025 (Price: $8.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Nature Flipbook 3-Pack by FLIPTOMANIA INC.

This 3-pack of flipbooks includes a trio of our favorite creatures. Here we see the amazing metamorphoses of a Tadpole to Frog and Caterpillar to Butterfly , along with the incredible slow motion capture of a single wing flap of a Hummingbird . Truly amazing. 8/22/2025 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

M.C. Escher Flipbook by FLIPTOMANIA INC.

Combining the worlds of nature and art, this amazing flipbook achieves one of Escher’s long unfulfilled dreams – to see his work enter the world of animation. Full color flipbook, glossy, 2" X 4" 8/22/2025 (Price: $5.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

MasterPieces 60 Piece Nature Puzzle for Kids - Backyard Bugs - 19"x14" by MASTERPIECES PUZZLE CO. INC.

This toy offers a fun and educational experience for kids, making learning engaging and enjoyable. The bright colors and bold graphics help capture children's attention while they play. Assembly is simple, so kids can start playing right away. It’s a great way to introduce new concepts in a playful, hands-on way. 7/9/2025 (Price: $11.84) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Re-Marks Periodic Table Jigsaw Puzzle, 1000-Piece Puzzle for All Ages, S... by RE-MARKS INC.

This science-themed puzzle features a detailed periodic table design with vibrant colors and educational illustrations for each element, combining STEM learning with engaging play. The 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle measures 24" x 30" when completed, with precisely cut pieces that fit together smoothly for an enjoyable assembly experience. Designed as a screen-free activity, it provides an interactive alternative to digital devices, suitable for solo or group puzzling sessions. The puzzle is made from durable, resource-efficient materials, including a sturdy reusable storage box. The product reflects a focus on functional, art-inspired designs that promote hands-on engagement. Customer support is available for any inquiries related to the puzzle. 7/8/2025 (Price: $21.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

4 Sets of 3D Sticker Scenes, 3D Sticker Scenes for Adults,Simulated Ski ... by CHINA INDUSTRIES LTD

This 3D DIY scene sticker set includes 4 themed designs: Land of Idyllic Beauty, Cherry Blossom Garden, Cherry Blossom Rainforest, and Mountain Cherry Blossom Valley. The extra-large version offers a higher difficulty level for more intricate designs. Two tweezers are included for precise placement. The stickers are made from durable, high-quality paper with a reusable adhesive backing, allowing for multiple repositioning. The 3D layered design requires careful planning due to overlapping elements. Printed with high-definition patterns, the stickers provide a dimensional effect. The coated surface resists tearing and maintains clarity. Suitable for various flat surfaces, including phone cases, laptops, and water bottles. Designed for DIY enthusiasts, this set supports creative projects like scrapbooking, card-making, and home décor. The non-toxic materials ensure safe use for all ages. The set makes a thoughtful gift for children and crafters alike. 7/8/2025 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Hape Adjustable Telescope| Bamboo Spy Gear for Kids with 8X Magnificatio... by HAPE

This 8x magnification telescope provides a clear view of distant objects for nature observation or indoor use. Designed for children aged five and up, it features adjustable focus for viewing both near and far subjects like birds or wildlife. The telescope is constructed from sustainable bamboo, a fast-growing, renewable material that serves as an eco-friendly alternative to wood or plastic. Its lightweight design includes a wrist strap for easy attachment to backpacks or carrying on the go. The nature detective set includes a 4x magnifying glass for close-up examination of leaves, insects, and other natural elements, along with a two-toned whistle. The whistle allows users to signal discoveries without disturbing wildlife. Both items are made from sustainable materials, including bamboo and Green PE—a plant-based plastic derived from sugarcane. This set supports interactive outdoor exploration while prioritizing environmental responsibility. 7/8/2025 (Price: $29.97) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Thames & Kosmos Physics Solar Workshop (V 2.0) Science Kit Small... by THAMES & KOSMOS

The Physics Solar Workshop introduces the principles of solar energy, with a focus on photovoltaic cells. It demonstrates how solar cells convert light into electrical energy and how motors and mechanical devices can efficiently utilize this power. The set includes a buildable praying mantis model that replicates insect-like movement using solar power. For operation in low-light conditions, models can also be powered by an alternative battery source. This educational kit explores the fundamental role of solar energy in powering modern devices. 7/7/2025 (Price: $20.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Thames & Kosmos Ooze Labs Chemistry Station Science Experiment Kit, 20 N... by THAMES & KOSMOS

This comprehensive chemistry lab station allows young scientists to conduct a variety of experiments, including creating glowing slime, observing fizzing reactions, producing oozing bubbles, and performing colorful chromatography. The 57-piece set includes essential lab equipment such as beakers, test tubes, flasks, and pipettes to facilitate hands-on learning. Experiment cards attach directly to the station for quick reference, while a 16-page full-color manual provides additional experiments and scientific explanations. The kit contains non-hazardous chemicals and does not include borax. It has received a Parents' Choice Silver Honor Award and is designed for intermediate skill levels. 7/7/2025 (Price: $17.29) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Dual LED Kids Microscope - 50+ pc Science Kit with 1... by DISCOVER WITH DR. COOL

This microscope kit allows kids to examine the microscopic world with two viewing modes. The lower LED light enables viewing of biological specimens on slides, while the upper light facilitates observation of 3D objects. The set includes 10 prepared slides, blank slides, covers, tweezers, an eye-dropper, and a mini geode for extended exploration. The microscope offers 20x and 50x magnification through two optical glass lenses, designed for ease of use. It serves as an educational tool for hands-on science learning. The manufacturer stands behind the product with customer support. 7/7/2025 (Price: $79.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Scientific Explorer My First Mind Blowing Science Experiment Kit, 11 Min... by POOF-SLINKY INC.

The MY FIRST MIND BLOWING SCIENCE kit includes 11 hands-on experiments designed to introduce basic scientific concepts to children ages 6 and up. This 20-piece STEM set allows young learners to investigate chemical reactions, states of matter, and other foundational principles through interactive activities. Key experiments include creating color-changing volcanic eruptions, forming crystals from cabbage extracts, crafting secret messages, and producing fizzing chemical reactions. The kit demonstrates how substances transition between solid, liquid, and gas states while introducing concepts like acids, bases, and carbon dioxide reactions. Each activity provides clear explanations of the underlying scientific processes, offering an engaging way to explore chemistry fundamentals. 7/7/2025 (Price: $7.32) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Uncle Milton Giant Ant Farm - Large Viewing Area - Care for Live Ants - ... by UNCLE MILTON INDUSTRIES INC.

This ant farm provides an educational tool for observing ant behavior and colony dynamics, supporting STEM learning through hands-on exploration. The transparent design allows clear viewing of tunnel construction, communication, and teamwork among ants. The farm features a removable lid for easy access and a stable base to prevent tipping. Side ventilation maintains proper airflow for the ants' habitat. Clear walls provide unobstructed viewing of colony activity. The modular system allows expansion by connecting additional units with included tubing and connectors. This enables customization of tunnel layouts and colony space as needed. The design accommodates growth for extended observation and study. 7/7/2025 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

LeapFrog LeapStart 1st Grade Activity Book: STEM (Science, Technology, E... by LEAPFROG

This STEM-focused activity set helps children develop problem-solving skills through hands-on robotic experimentation. It covers 14 first-grade STEM concepts, including outcome prediction, testing methods, and strategic problem-solving approaches. The set includes over 30 repeatable activities and more than 25 reward stickers for skill reinforcement. Designed as Level 4 content for ages 5-7, it's compatible with all LeapStart learning systems (sold separately). The activities provide structured learning opportunities while allowing for creative exploration of robotic concepts. 7/7/2025 (Price: $11.99)