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10 Top Science Toys for Kids - Inflatable Insects

By Kimberly Palmer

Posted: December 9, 2008

Inflatable Insects (Learning Resources), $34.95, ages 3 and up. These giant bugs--including a ladybug, dragonfly, and grasshopper--let kids build their new “pets” houses and cages. They also inspire kids to learn more about critters.

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Photo Gallery -- Top Ten Science Toys for Kids

DNA Explorer Lab

Perfume Science

EyeClops BioniCam

Spinning Top Generator

How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?

Dinosaur Holiday

Uncover a T-Rex

Big Bad Booming Bugs

National Geographic Little Kids

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