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Educational Insights Geosafari Jr. My First Microscope
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The GeoSafari Jr. My First Microscope is designed with preschoolers in mind! Created by a mom and scientist, this super-sturdy microscope features everything little explorers need to examine their finds in brilliant, up-close detail, encouraging an early love of science. My First Microscope requires 3 AAA batteries (not included).
Number of Pieces: 1.0
Battery: Required, not included
Material: Plastic
Suggested Age: 3 Years and Up
CPSC Choking Hazard Warnings: Choking_hazard_small_parts
Power Source: Battery
Grade Level: Preschool
Number of Players: 1 Player
Educational Focus: Teaching Aid, Science
TCIN: 15651282
UPC: 086002051127
Item Number (DPCI): 204-04-0848
guest reviews
37most recent reviews
(would recommend)
3 out of 5 stars
verified purchaser
Christmas gift. Hope 4 yr old likes it. see moreof No's review
Light weight
4 out of 5 stars
verified purchaser
It is a lot lighter (weight) than I thought it would be. I haven’t opened the box so I can’t really say anything else about it. Packaging is bright and attractive though. see moreof Chamama43's review
Scratches in lenses
(would recommend)3 out of 5 stars
verified purchaser
This is a great toy for curious toddlers 2-5 years of age to explore about science. My child likes it but didn't played it for very long. When I received it, I've noticed there were scratches on the lenses and a bit on the side of the toy. When adjusting the zoom in and out, it's mostly blurry than ... see moreof Mommy G's review
Doesn't make anything look bigger
(would not recommend)1 out of 5 stars
Save your money and buy a magnifying glass or real microscope. see moreof Amber A's review
Great product; not sure about magnification
(would recommend)4 out of 5 stars
My son loves the idea of this microscope and is always keen to have a look through it but he gets bored quite quickly because, and this may just be a problem with my particular example, the magnification is rather disappointing. In no circumstances is it anything approaching 8x. It seems more like 1... see moreof Richard's review
Grandson's gift
(would recommend)5 out of 5 stars
A Christmas gift for my 4 year old grandson. He loves to play scientist and couldn't wait to pluck a leaf and a flower to examine. We live in FL so that wasn't a problem. You will need a screwdriver and batteries to get the light to work. see moreof Shelley's review
Definitely for younger kids
(would recommend)4 out of 5 stars
verified purchaser
Very cute little microscope for curious kids but definitely not for anyone older than 4/5. I returned one of them that I bought to find a more age-appropriate set for a 6.5 year old. see moreof adeel's review
First Microscope Perfection
(would recommend)5 out of 5 stars
Our 3 year old got this for her birthday and she loves it! Loves turning the light on, checking things out. Easy for her to use, but also sturdy. Love it! see moreof Lilly's review
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