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A portion of sales of all innovation academy products supports The Whitney Workshop in Hamden, Conn. Which designs and teaches projects for kids and adults that blend art, science, and invention. Learn about how to trick the brain by experimenting with moving pictures and optical effects.

Step-by-step instructions: Illustrated steps take you though drawing characters and scenes. Slim format: this streamlined kit comes in a sturdy box with a full-sized practice pad and project book.

Perfect gift: this hand-controlled drone is a fun novelty gift for birthdays, Halloween, Christmas. It’s a perfect enrichment gift for kids, Thanksgiving Day, teenagers, adults, and the elderly.
This cool stuff not only brings fun to play but also helps to improve children's hands-on ability, operating skills, intelligence, and creativity. It’s the perfect backyard activity, but can easily be used indoors as well. The propellers are safely concealed within the ball drone. It’s designed to work indoors as well as outdoors, and holiday gatherings. The enclosed propellers cause no worry that children will be hurt by their blades. For anytime, school, with a smooth flight pattern and boomerang effect.

Gifeez is the perfect holiday Or Birthday Gift For Kids Aged 6 And Up. Requires 3 Aaa Batteries Included. Draw, color and customize your very own Gifs And Bring Them To Life With The Gifeez Spinner.
Customize your disks with the stickers and share Over 30 Unique Animated Gifs In The Free Gifeez App Compatible With Ios And Android Devices. Create over 30 gifs worth sharing: the gifeez spinner lights up and rotates at different speeds in art And Animation Mode, Creating Mesmerizing Visual Effects.

Detailed guide and instruction included, even beginners can play. Fun and entertaining, perfect educational present for school age children that will never go out of style. If you meet any technical issues, contact our technical support and we’ll make it right.
Restore the peace around your family, just contact our customer service, kids and love. Designed to improve children’s practical ability, and promote their problem solving skills, to motivate children to love science and build children’s confidence. Safety tested, all wooden blocks are made of real wood organic without chemical finishing. Our email is on every product, reply within 24 hours is our guarantee.




Touch the head of the animals on the screen or the cards to hear their sounds. Little ones can easily record what they sing with the microphone and playback to hear how well they did! Parents can also catch up on their child's creative moments.
1. Brainstorm Toys
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Brainstorm Toys Zoetrope- The Classic Animation Toy, Multi
#adBrainstorm Toys #ad - The classic animation Toy – invented in the 19th century. See still images come to life. Fascinating science toy – be amazed! With 18 printed & six draw-your-own strips. Secret code unlocks online information.More information #ad
Brand | Brainstorm Toys #ad |
Manufacturer | Brainstorm Toys #ad |
Height | 6.3 Inches |
Length | 4.13 Inches |
Weight | 0.2 Pounds |
Width | 4.13 Inches |
Part Number | E2083 |
Model | Zoetrope |
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2. Melissa & Doug
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Melissa & Doug Innovation Academy Animation Scope Wooden Build-and-Play Optical Illusion Device
#adMelissa & Doug #ad - Includes all materials and hardware to build, 4 animation strips, collectible Innovation Academy seal, screwdriver, instruction/innovation booklet, 4 animation wheels, 4 illusion disks, 2 sticker sheets.A portion of sales of all innovation academy products supports The Whitney Workshop in Hamden, Conn. Which designs and teaches projects for kids and adults that blend art, science, and invention. Learn about how to trick the brain by experimenting with moving pictures and optical effects.
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Innovation academy kid-powered projects encourage open-ended hands-on exploration and experimentation - - STEM learning made fun. Design a device that spins to create dozens of animations and optical illusions, while exploring the principles of light and optics with the Melissa & Doug Innovation Academy Animation Scope.Brand | Melissa & Doug #ad |
Manufacturer | Melissa & Doug #ad |
Height | 12 Inches |
Length | 9.5 Inches |
Weight | 1.47 Pounds |
Width | 2.5 Inches |
Part Number | MD30586 |
Model | MD30586 |
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3. SpiceBox
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Cartoon Animation Craft Kit For Kids, 13 Dynamic Projects, Spicebox Children's Art Kits Petit Picasso Flip Book Animation
#adSpiceBox #ad - The die-cut window gives a sneak peek at all the tools and supplies inside. Comes with everything you need: this kit comes with an instruction book, flip books, art tools, templates, a DIY zoetrope and more!.Step-by-step instructions: Illustrated steps take you though drawing characters and scenes. Slim format: this streamlined kit comes in a sturdy box with a full-sized practice pad and project book.
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Complete kit includes: 1 instruction book, 2 bulldog clips, 2 pencils, zoetrope stand, 1 eraser, 1 black fine-tip marker, DIY zoetrope and drawing sheets, 2 flip books, art pad with flip book and drawing templates, 5 mini markers. Draw and animate cartoons 13 dynamic projects: Learn from the pros how to make your cartoons come to life using flip books and a super spinning zoetrope.Brand | SpiceBox #ad |
Manufacturer | SpiceBox #ad |
Height | 1.5 Inches |
Length | 13 Inches |
Weight | 3 Pounds |
Width | 13 Inches |
Part Number | 12810 |
Model | 12810 |
Warranty | No Warranty |
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4. Tikduck
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Flying Orb Ball Toys Soaring Hover Flytoy Pro Boomerang Spinner Hand Controlled Mini Drone Globe Shape UFO Spinning Safe for Kids Adults Outdoor Indoor by Tikduck Pink
#adTikduck #ad - Super cool high-tech hand controlled drone : our flying orb ball featuring a gyroscope and smart AI chip that promises intelligent flight. Flying time: 8 to 10 minutes. Different throwing angles and speeds will create different flight lines and boomerang effect. This flying ball is a great conversation piece for family, Anywhere Fun: You don’t need a lot of space to take off with our hand operated drone.Perfect gift: this hand-controlled drone is a fun novelty gift for birthdays, Halloween, Christmas. It’s a perfect enrichment gift for kids, Thanksgiving Day, teenagers, adults, and the elderly.
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When the led indicator flashes, it means that the aircraft needs to charged. Durable and lightweight body: this flying ball drone toy is made of high-grade ABS material, which is lightweight and flexible, making it able to withstand countless crashes. This cool stuff not only brings fun to play but also helps to improve children's hands-on ability, operating skills, intelligence, and creativity. It’s the perfect backyard activity, but can easily be used indoors as well. The propellers are safely concealed within the ball drone. It’s designed to work indoors as well as outdoors, and holiday gatherings. The enclosed propellers cause no worry that children will be hurt by their blades. For anytime, school, with a smooth flight pattern and boomerang effect.
Brand | Tikduck #ad |
Manufacturer | Tikduck #ad |
Height | 3.94 Inches |
Length | 3.94 Inches |
Weight | 0.06 Pounds |
Width | 3.94 Inches |
Part Number | Tikduck-FB-P |
Model | Tikduck-FB-P |
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5. Gifeez
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Gifeez, for Kids Aged 6 and Up, Creates Over 30 Custom Animations, Spinning GIF Art Studio
#adGifeez #ad - Gifeez is an activity toy that makes it easy for kids to draw, color and create their own animated Gifs. Spin your art To Life With Gifeez. Animation made easy: with 5 markers and 15-double sided disks, it’s easy to create your own animated Gifs With Gifeez.Gifeez is the perfect holiday Or Birthday Gift For Kids Aged 6 And Up. Requires 3 Aaa Batteries Included. Draw, color and customize your very own Gifs And Bring Them To Life With The Gifeez Spinner.
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Place a finished disk on the spinner, Dim The Lights And Watch As Your Art Spins To Life. Spin your art to life: spinning never stops with gifeez. Choose from 4 patterned art disks, 8 animation Disks With Cute Cartoons, Or Draw Anything You Imagine On 3 Blank Template Disks. Customize your disks with the stickers and share Over 30 Unique Animated Gifs In The Free Gifeez App Compatible With Ios And Android Devices. Create over 30 gifs worth sharing: the gifeez spinner lights up and rotates at different speeds in art And Animation Mode, Creating Mesmerizing Visual Effects.
Brand | Gifeez #ad |
Manufacturer | Spin Master #ad |
Height | 6.75 Inches |
Length | 3 Inches |
Weight | 0.4 Pounds |
Width | 5 Inches |
Part Number | 6053478 |
Model | 6053478 |
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6. Pica Toys
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Science Project Kit for Kids/Students/Education, STEM Project Model Car Kits to Build, Ideal Choice for Family and School, Pica Toys Wireless Remote Control Car Kit F1
#adPica Toys #ad - If you are not 100% satisfied, we will refund your money. Our policy is to make our customers happy. Buy now with confidence! No question asked before return. You will encounter all kinds of surprises. A science and engineering kit toy.Detailed guide and instruction included, even beginners can play. Fun and entertaining, perfect educational present for school age children that will never go out of style. If you meet any technical issues, contact our technical support and we’ll make it right.
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Good choice for kids age 13+ who loves crafts and science. Non-toxic and non-irritating, it creates a safe play environment. Restore the peace around your family, just contact our customer service, kids and love. Designed to improve children’s practical ability, and promote their problem solving skills, to motivate children to love science and build children’s confidence. Safety tested, all wooden blocks are made of real wood organic without chemical finishing. Our email is on every product, reply within 24 hours is our guarantee.
Brand | Pica Toys #ad |
Manufacturer | Pica Toys #ad |
Height | 3.2 Inches |
Length | 8.6 Inches |
Width | 4.7 Inches |
Part Number | pct5202108f1 |
Model | PctF1 |
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7. 4M
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4M D406206 Disney Mickey Mouse Animation Studio Praxinoscope
#ad4M #ad - Suitable for fans of Disney and animation - ages 5 and above. Kit features a special light-bulb that enables you to view the animation at night. Rebuild the 100-year-old optical toy which demonstrates the working principle of modern animations. Create mini movies and invite your friends to watch.More information #ad
Brand | 4M #ad |
Manufacturer | 4M #ad |
Height | 1.97 Inches |
Length | 7.87 Inches |
Weight | 0.44 Pounds |
Width | 5.91 Inches |
Part Number | D406206 |
Model | D406206 |
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8. Creative Kids
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8 Small, Creative Kids Spin & Paint Art Kit, Spinning Art Machine + Flexible Splatter Guard + 5 Bottles of Paint + 8 Large, 6+, 4 Round Cards + 4 White Crayons | Preschool Toddlers, Children & Adults
#adCreative Kids #ad - Give life to awesome projects! – present your kids with an awesome and fun activity that is bound to hold their interest for a long time to come! simply put paint onto the machine and create amazing patterns including bookmarks, family moments together! hours of fun or your money back! – we invite you to get this spin & educational at the same time! – our magic art spinner set is perfect for preschool toddlers and children Since it will not only provide them with hours of fun but it will also work their creativity and imagination in different exciting ways! Mess-free fun…most of the time! – our magic spinning machine includes a splash guard to avoid colorful messes on your furniture and your kids’ clothes but it is still advised that you wear old clothing that you will not miss if your children make a huge mess! Perfect for kids & adults too! – our interactive spin & paint art set and if you or your kids don't absolutely love it, cards or any other project! Fun & paint set is not just great for children but also for their proud parents and grandparents! Help your kids understand how to use this game set and rest assured that you will be having a lot of fun-filled, just get in touch with us and we will make it right! After all, your purchase is covered under our 100% satisfaction guarantee! Requires 1 D Battery.More information #ad
Brand | Creative Kids #ad |
Manufacturer | Creative Kids #ad |
Height | 11 Inches |
Length | 15 Inches |
Weight | 1.1 Pounds |
Width | 2.5 Inches |
Part Number | 78607 |
Model | B07ML4D9LZ |
Warranty | Manufacturer warranty for 90 days from date of purchase |
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9. PowerTRC
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Illusion Maker | Optical Illusions | 3-D Effect Toy, PowerTRC 6" 3-D Mirascope
#adPowerTRC #ad - Mirascope creates a stunning 3D visual holographic projection using a small object. There are different visual effects that you can choose from and they are simply amazing to see.More information #ad
Adorable plastic frog comes included with the mirascope, so you can see how it works. Friends and family will definitely be amazed by the visual effects and projections of the object. The mirascope is great for kids imagination and creative fun.Brand | PowerTRC #ad |
Manufacturer | PowerTRC #ad |
Height | 2.5 Inches |
Length | 6 Inches |
Width | 6 Inches |
Part Number | 10105028 |
Model | 10105028 |
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10. Liberty Imports
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Musical Toys Jukebox Karaoke Singing Machine | Baby Music Story Time Box w/ Microphone | Player with Recording & Voice Changing Function | Early Development Educational Toys for Kids
#adLiberty Imports #ad - Equipped with a non-electronic screen, each rhyme has its own story screen to create an interactive playtime. Includes light and volume adjustment.Touch the head of the animals on the screen or the cards to hear their sounds. Little ones can easily record what they sing with the microphone and playback to hear how well they did! Parents can also catch up on their child's creative moments.
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Featuring 8 of the most popular nursery rhymes, kids can learn these classic songs and sing together with our cute Karaoke Machine. Portable design is convenient to take around and create music on the go! For ages 24M+.Brand | Liberty Imports #ad |
Manufacturer | Liberty Imports #ad |
Part Number | A3138 |
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