It is shaped like a rocket. Twist it to wind it up and as it rotates slowing back, it plays the tune ‘Twinkle, Twinkle’. This would make a gorgeous gift for small space loving child. Or, this Rocket Musical Treasure Box is also clockwork and plays a tune but it opens up and has space for your child to keep their small treasures.
If your child loves the stars, it’s easy to bring them into their very own room with this pack of 50 glow in the dark stars. Why don’t you attempt to stick them up in constellation patterns that your child will recognize?
It might be a nice idea to purchase these with the Glow in the Dark 3D Planets kit where you can make an outer space mobile.
This Space Pull Out Colouring Book is perfect for several children to colour at the same time.
And these Space Floor Puzzles are perfect for children aged 3-5 years. Each puzzle has 30 pieces.
Decorate your body with 50 space themed, glow in the dark tattoos!
Slightly older children might enjoy doing this 54 piece Space Station Jigsaw from Djeco.
Or this 100 piece Solar System Jigsaw from Janod Toys.
It’s worth taking a look at Space Week’s Website as they have loads of events running all week all over Ireland. They also have a lovely family resources page on their website with space-themed craft and science activities for children.
Enjoy the week,
xx Suzie
