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Mar 06, 2023 • cars, feature 5, school bus, shop, Toys

SHOP FEATURE 5

(For the week of March 6, 2023)

Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store!

Canada School Bus
Price: $9.99 each

This Canada School Bus is the iconic school bus from our youth. It has both English and French descriptions printed on the sides and features pullback action. Each sold separately.

Suitable for ages 5+

Canada Peace & Love Van
Price: $9.99 each

Namaste! The Canada Peace & Love Van comes in three groovy designs and is sure to bring peace and tranquility to those who own one. Friction action. All styles sold separately.

Suitable for ages 3+

Canada Digger Truck
Price:$8.99 each

These Canada Digger Trucks are single 1:60 scale construction vehicles powered with pullback action! Vehicles measure approximately 3” each with rubber wheels and a combination of metal and rugged plastic body. Emblazoned with both “Canada” and a maple leaf. All styles sold separately.

Suitable for ages 18 months+

Canada ATV
Price: $10.99 each

The Canada ATV is tough and can explore all the tough terrain in Canada – from muddy valleys to the back country roads. Pullback action. Measures approximately 4” H x 4” W. All styles sold separately.

Suitable for ages 3+

Canada Choo Choo Train
Price: $7.99 each

This toddler-friendly, friction-powered Canada Choo Choo train chugs happily along. Pullback action. Measures approximately 2.75” H x 4.25” W.

Suitable for ages 3+

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ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM

This week we head over to Mellow Marsh with our TECHNOLOGY-focused activity. It’s time to make a buzz with our butterfly noisemaker. You’ll need: Popsicle stick Construction paper Elastic band String Markers Glue Instructions: Trace and cut out a butterfly shape. Decorate your butterfly. Tie a string near the bottom of the popsicle stick. Place…

Mar 08, 2023 • butterfly, Creative learning, noisemaker, STEAM, STEAM resources, technology

SHOP FEATURE 5

(For the week of March 13, 2023) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store! Read More… Robot Face Race Regular Price: $33.99 each Sale Price: $17.99 each Help a crazy inventor find the heads he needs to complete his robot bodies in this…

Mar 13, 2023 • board games, games, robot, sale, shop

ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM

Choo Choo! Are you ready for a Junction 9161 STEAM activity? This week’s area of focus is ENGINEERING and we're making a chugging train! You’ll need: Construction paper Glue Scissors Paper Fasteners Instructions: Cut out the shapes for your train in various colours of construction paper. Glue the pieces together to create the train (except…

Mar 15, 2023 • Creative learning, engineering, Junction9161, STEAM, STEAM resources, Train

Jan 02, 2023 • cars, feature 5, games, sensory toy, shop, slime, Toys

SHOP FEATURE 5

(For the week of January 2, 2023)
Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store!

Wooden Top
Price: $1.99 each

Are you ready to get spinning? Pick up one of these Wooden Tops and get started! Perfect for playdates, compete with siblings on a family game night, or even to keep fidgety fingers and a wandering mind occupied through the day. How to play? Place the animal-themed Wooden Top on any smooth surface, gently hold and turn the top, and watch it spin, spin, spin! Each sold separately.

Suitable for ages 3+

Foam Solar System Ball
Price: $1.99 each

These Foam Solar System Balls are out of this world! Squishy balls come designed to look like the eight planets of the Milky Way, the Moon, and the Sun. Measure 2.5″. Each sold separately.

Suitable for ages 3+

Puzzle Car Kit
Price: $1.99 each

Use the fun blocks in this mini Puzzle Car Kit to create your own toy car! Each kit contains a set of plastic building blocks to create one of three themed vehicles measuring approximately 3”. Contents vary. Each kit sold separately.

Suitable for ages 6+

Growing Aquarium
Price: $5.99 each

Watch this aquarium grow right before your eyes! Just add water and the plastic fish in this Growing Aquarium will expand up to 5 times their original size. Measures 3”. Each sold separately.

Suitable for ages 6+

Twist Slime (Large)
Price: $5.99 each

Everyone will be doing the twist with this fun, stretchy Twist Slime. Great for goodie bags, stocking stuffers, or sensory play any time! Measures approximately 4″. Each sold separately.

Suitable for ages 3+

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ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM

It's 2023 and we're celebrating the new year all month in our STEAM posts. This week’s area of focus is ENGINEERING. For the New Year, we are creating do-it-yourself party poppers! You’ll need: Leftover wrapping paper Tape Paper straw Ruler Elastic band Scissors Instructions Measure and cut out 2”x 8” strips of wrapping paper. Fold…

Jan 04, 2023 • Creative learning, engineering, new year activity, new year craft, STEAM, STEAM resources

NEW YEAR READING LIST

It’s a New Year & we have a new reading list. Explore the pages of these lovely books as they highlight the themes of family, being together, embracing the past, and looking forward to the future. Snow Horses MacLachlan, Patricia and Archer, Micha From Newbery Medal-winning author Patricia MacLachlan comes a cozy picture book of…

Jan 06, 2023 • Children’s Bookshelf, Literacy Resources, New Year Reading, Reading Resources

SHOP FEATURE 5

(For the week of January 16, 2023) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store! Read More… Sparkle N’ Grow Butterfly Terrarium Price: $23.99 each Craft, plant, water, and GROW! Whether you have a budding botanist, an aspiring artist, or both, this activity combines…

Jan 16, 2023 • craft, craft kits, feature 5, sensory toy, shop, Toys