Christmas gifts for kids that are screen free
Four things to do on the long days of winter break.
Winter break is long, and the screens come out by the second morning.
These four keep kids busy at the kitchen table: something to look through, something to paint, something to draw on and something to play together.
All 4, at a glance
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Christmas gift for kids no. 01
A handheld digital microscope
A pocket microscope with a 2 inch screen that saves photos and video of what they find.
Good to knowUp to 1000X · rechargeable
See it on AmazonChristmas gift for kids no. 02
A glow in the dark rock painting kit
Ten rocks plus regular, metallic and glow in the dark paints.
Good to know10 rocks · ages 6 to 12
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LCD drawing tablets, a pack of four
Colorful 8.5 inch doodle boards that wipe clean at the press of a button.
Good to know4 pack · 8.5 in
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Six classic card games in one set
Go Fish, Crazy 8s, Old Maid and more, with big cards for small hands.
Good to know6 decks · ages 4 and up
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