The Best Astronomy Toys for Kids 2026

1. 4M KidzLabs Solar System Planetarium

Art and science combine with the 4M Solar System Planetarium. The Solar System Planetarium set teaches children about the wonders of the solar system. Just assemble, paint and learn. This set includes planets, stencils, squeeze glow paint pen, rods, string, a fact-filled wall chart and 10 sets of Kidz Quiz questions. Complete assembly instructions included. No batteries required. Recommended for ages 8 years and up.

Construct a 16.5"x16.5" glow-in-the-dark solar mobile. Art meets science with Kidz Labs solar system models. Assemble, paint and learn. This set includes planets, stencils, squeeze glow paint pen, rods, string, a fact-filled wall chart and 10 sets of Kidz Quiz questions. The Solar System Planetarium set teaches children about the wonders of the solar system. Just assemble, paint and learn. Challenge your child's imagination with 4M toys and kits. Recommended for ages 8 and up.

2. Smithsonian 30x Black Refractor Telescope Monocular Kit for Ages 8 and Up

See things closer with the dual-function NSI Smithsonian 30x Telescope Monocular Kit and use it to inspire scientific curiosity in a child. It makes an ideal gift for budding astronomers and hobbyists alike for hours of fun and entertainment. This tripod for tabletop telescope includes an aluminum tabletop tripod that makes proper positioning easy. This kit is also a wonderful way to develop children's thinking ability and observation powers. It gives kids a head start in learning about nature and the universe, opening up a whole new exciting world for budding astronomers. The educational toy for kids is a wonderful introduction to astronomy and can help plant the seeds for scientific curiosity and ideas. It's ideal for children over 8 years of age to use. With a compact size, it will easily fit on tables or shelves for simple setup and use anytime.

NSI Smithsonian Black Refractor Telescope 22259 Includes Aluminum Tabletop Tripod for Stability STEM Educational Toy for Children Ideal Gift for Boys and Girls Aged 8 Years and Up Develops and Stimulates Interest in Science Compact Design for Easy Setup and Use Anytime

3. Goo Goo Galaxy, Small Doll with Squeezer Belly and DIY Slime Activity Princess, Fairy & Magic Doll

Breaking news from the Goo Goo Galaxy - more squishy, glitter-slime-filled Goo Drops from the Goopanova Star System have crash landed on Earth! They've travelled a long way through intergalactic space to find new BFF Earthlings! Along the way, they activated their "Inner Glow" lights ready to transmit special powers to their new friends. Pop them out of their transport cases, and squeeze their squishy, smooshy soft bellies to see colors light up the galaxy of glitter they have inside! Every Goo Drop has a special gift for you, the color that flashes the most lets you know which special power they have shared with you today! Open up the their 'Inter-GOO-lactic Passport' to discover which powers your Goo Drop has, and find out all about them and their home planet! 4 new Goo Drops characters have landed, all with new powers and personalities, different colors and sparkling glitter galaxies inside their bodies. These calming, sweet alien dolls are squishy and tactile, a fun relaxing sparkly friend for Earthling girls! Get ready to glow - it's what's inside that counts.

The Goo Drops have brought some of their home galaxy with them in their squishy, smooshy bellies. There are 4 new characters and colors to collect! What star color power gift does your Goo Drop have for you Unbox the Space Pod to discover which Glittery Galaxy your Goo Drop has brought to Earth! Pull the Emergency Hatch in the Goo Pod to find your Goo Drop's 'Inter-GOO-lactic Passport'! 4 new Goo Drop dolls to discover and collect!

4. pixter color rom jimmy neutron

pixter color rom jimmy neutron

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5. CTP5753 - Earth and Space Science Variety Pack by Creative Teaching Press

Invite young readers to step inside the world of science 24-book series covers the 4 main branches of science. Includes lessons on physical science, life science, earth and space science and science and technology, and covers essential content standards Build on scientific knowledge, increase content vocabulary and sharpen critical nonfiction comprehension skills. Variety pack includes, Robotics, Lights, Camera, Action!, Voyage, Big and Small, Disaster Strikes! And Making A Computer Game.

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6. Smithsonian Smithosonian Powerscope

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Smithsonian Smithosonian Powerscope

7. Uncle Milton Explore It! Star Theater SE Home Planetarium

Take a journey into space and explore the night sky like never before. Watch as your darkened room is transformed into a home planetarium. Project hundreds of stars and constellations on your walls and ceiling. Continue your exploration of the galaxy with the included Stellarium computer software, as you identify and learn about the amazing night sky.

Uncle Milton Explore It! Star Theater SE Home Planetarium: Includes interactive Stellarium astronomy software AC adapter Glowing UV LED light in the base of the Star Theater SE for black light effect Meteor Maker features meteor and planet projection Starlight Dome overlay

8. American Educational Products Solar Cell and Motor Demonstrator - Red/Black

High-power silicon cell converts light directly into electricity to operate a motor. Exceptionally high output 0.5v with 300 milliamps of current output in bright sunlight. Solar cell approximately 2" x 3" with plastic diffusing lens and protective mounting. Motor with special anti-friction bearings revolves approximately 400 RPM in bright sunlight. Instructions included. (5 x 5 x 4 in., .5 lbs.)

American Educational Solar Cell Demonstrator Color Red/Black High-power silicon cell converts light directly into electricity to operate a motor

9. fischertechnik Advanced Solar

The Basic Solar set provides young builders age seven and above with a fun introduction to the world of renewable energy. Contains 60 components, including the all new solar rotor, which is a combination of solar cell and motor. This new solar rotor is at the heart of all three models in this set: a helicopter, airboat and ventilating fan.

fischertechnik Advanced Solar: Contains 60 partsbfor building 23 different solar powered models Helicopter, Airboat, and Ventilating Fan Hours of instructional fund for ages 7 and up

10. Solar System Sand Assortment

Solar System Sand Assortment

Solar System Sand Assortment