Thames & Kosmos

An extensive collection of magic props to help you learn an astonishing 150 tricks and illusions to delight and entertain your friends.

Enthusiastic young magicians will be enthralled by this awesome magic set!  With full instructions and over 40 props to help you perform 35 tricks, you’ll be in the Magic Circle in no time!

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.

A cool introduction to mechanical physics.  Work through the 32-page manual to perform 26 experiments. Learn about and assemble examples of six simple machines with this fascinating 132-piece set.  Start off with the simple models to gain an understanding of the basic principles, then move to larger more complex models like the Geared Carousel or Pulley Elevator.  Set includes precision spring scale.

Have you ever wondered how bridges span huge distances and how skyscrapers stay standing? Structural engineers use physics and their knowledge of building materials and geometric shapes to design structures with sufficient strength and stability.  Explore structural elements and the forces acting on them with this awesome engineering experiment kit.  Build and conduct experiments on 20 models using the manual and a whopping 323 pieces.

Experiment with and learn about artificial intelligence and explore the concept of machine learning with this STEM robot experiment kit. Assemble a 6-legged robot that walks, dances and learns from your gestures and sounds and discover in real-time how the AI learns. 123-piece set with 8 experiments and 64 page illustrated manual. Requires 4 x AAA batteries, and a tablet or smartphone to run the included app – not included.

Design and build your own epic marble run on any smooth, vertical surface. This incredible kit has flexible track, metal marbles, stunt pieces and nano-adhesive pads, for a fast, no mess set-up for infinite play. 60+ piece set with full instructions.

A fascinating kit with over 85 pieces to build 6 functional models of 6 medieval weapons and conduct physics experiments with each one.

Our gyroscope is a timeless scientific instrument, reimagined in a fresh new design. The set includes instructions for 5 incredible experiments to perform.

Turn your bedroom into your very own planetarium theatre. Illuminate a darkened room by casting projections of the stars in the night sky and space themed images across the ceilings and walls.

Click together Buxy – the incredible jumping Robot and watch him spring into action!

Build Duke, the amazing wild and whacky skating Robot and watch him skate!

Pitti is an awesome walking robot, watch him walk across the room as only he can!

Click together the 26 piece set to build Rusty and watch him crawl.

Learn the ABC’s of DNA with an exciting adventure into the investigation of genetics and DNA.  This 40 piece set and manual details 20 experiments, including isolating the DNA from a tomato in a test-tube and analysing DNA evidence to crack a crime.

The ultimate chemistry set for beginners.  Enrol in CHEM C1000 and prepare for a lifetime of fascination with chemistry through more than 125 diverse experiments.  30 piece set with 80 page instruction manual, chemicals and protective glasses.  Will also require readily available household items and adult supervision is recommended.  Please read safety danger warning in full description.

Explore the science of electricity in a fun, hands on way by learning the basics of electric circuits with 15 circuit experiments and building 5 motorised models.  Set includes 64 pieces and a 32 page manual to conduct 20 experiments. 

Build Robots that walk, crawl, roll & spin with the power of the sun! Build Helio and four space exploration vehicles to help him travel around the universe! Discover real-life applications of solar technology – fascinating!