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Horrible Science Frightful First Experiments

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Red box featuring a porthole of cartoon science illustrations, a blue monster, and a child scientist in a lab coat.

Horrible Science Frightful First Experiments

$17.85
Sale price  $17.85 Regular price  $28.79

Make your first experiments frightfully fun with Horrible Science!

Horrible Science Frightful First Experiments introduces young scientists to the weird, surprising and sometimes downright horrible side of science through a collection of hands-on activities and experiments.

Inspired by the bestselling Horrible Science books by Nick Arnold and Tony De Saulles, children can investigate everything from static electricity and chemical reactions to optical illusions and natural phenomena. They'll experiment with pH, explore levitation, create visual effects and discover the science hiding in everyday life.

The included equipment and step-by-step guide make this a brilliant introduction to practical science for curious children aged 6 and over.

Perfect for rainy-day activities, budding scientists and anyone who likes their learning with a slightly horrible twist!

Why You'll Love It

  • 🧪 A hands-on introduction to science for younger children
  • ⚡ Explore static electricity, chemical reactions and more
  • 👀 Experiment with optical illusions and visual effects
  • 🥽 Includes science goggles and experiment equipment
  • 📚 Inspired by the bestselling Horrible Science books
  • 🧠 Encourages curiosity, observation and scientific thinking
  • 🎁 A brilliant educational gift for budding scientists
  • 👧👦 Suitable for ages 6+

Product Details

Product: Horrible Science – Frightful First Experiments
Brand: Horrible Science / Galt
Age: 6+
Players: 1–2
Activity Time: Approx. 30–45 minutes
Article Number: 1150400349
EAN / Barcode: 5063439000602
Box Size: Approx. 26 × 7.5 × 26.5 cm

What's in the Box?

The new edition includes a guide and a wide selection of experiment equipment, including goggles, pH materials and indicator strips, balloons, Petri dish, spinner components, levitation rings and base, hologram components, zoetrope pieces, paper cups, ice tray, measuring tape and more.

Some experiments may require common household items that are not included.

Why Shop with Cogs Toys & Games?

At Cogs Toys & Games, we love toys that make learning genuinely fun. Our science and educational ranges are carefully selected to encourage curiosity, experimentation and hands-on discovery.

Shop online or visit Cogs Toys & Games in Dublin for science kits, educational toys, games and gifts for curious kids.

Frequently Asked Questions

What age is Horrible Science Frightful First Experiments suitable for?
The new Frightful First Experiments kit is recommended for children aged 6 years and over.

What experiments can children do?
The kit introduces children to a variety of scientific ideas including static electricity, pH and chemical reactions, optical illusions, levitation and other physical and natural phenomena.

Does it include science equipment?
Yes. The box contains a range of equipment including goggles, pH indicator materials, Petri dish, balloons, levitation components, hologram and zoetrope pieces, an ice tray and more.

Is this the new version of Frightful First Experiments?
Yes. This is the updated edition with article number 1150400349 and barcode 5063439000602.

Is it a good gift for a child who likes science?
Yes. It's particularly well suited to younger children beginning to show an interest in experiments, STEM activities and discovering how things work.

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