Microscope for Kids – Beginner Science STEM Tool
"Explore the hidden details of the world."
This real, working microscope for kids aged 7+ offers an engaging introduction to science through hands-on discovery. Designed for young learners, it helps children explore the natural world using a genuine scientific tool that builds curiosity and confidence.
With up to 400x magnification, children can observe specimens in detail using both low- and high-power settings. The microscope includes 10x and 20x eyepieces and built-in adjustable lenses, allowing magnification from 50x to 400x for a wide range of observations.
Young scientists can create their own slides using the included child-safe tools and blank slides, then examine their results up close. This hands-on process supports observation skills, scientific thinking and real-world experimentation.
An included activity journal with guided experiments helps children get started, offering simple, engaging activities that encourage exploration and a deeper understanding of everyday science. Ideal for home learning, classrooms or independent discovery.
Includes
- Microscope
- 10 Prepared Slides
- 5 Blank Slides
- Petri Dish
- Pipette
- Test Tube with Stopper
- 2 Magnifying Eyepieces (10x and 20x)
- Activity Journal with Experiments
Age Guide
- 7+ Years
Standard Delivery - Mainland UK
We ship all orders Monday - Friday, excluding public holidays. Any orders placed after Friday 2pm will be dispatched on the following working Monday.
- Free Standard UK delivery
- Delivery in 2-4 days
- Slight Delays with Standard Shipping Times around Holidays
Please Note: Orders placed before 2pm on a Friday are not guaranteed for weekend delivery.
Standard Shipping to Northern Ireland
Standard Shipping is Free to Northern Ireland, this excludes large & bulky items where a delivery surcharge may be applicable.
- Delivery in 2-4 days
- Slight Delays with Standard Shipping Times
Please Note: Orders placed before 2pm on a Friday are not guaranteed for weekend delivery.
Standard Shipping (Islands & Scottish Highlands)
Free Standard Shipping excluding large & bulky items. If your order includes a large item you may be subject to a delivery charge of £29.99. You will be notified by email if your order contains an extra delivery charge.
- Delivery Time up to 3-6 working days
Express Delivery ( Order Before 2pm Mon-Fri )
Please Note: Orders Placed on Friday Before 2pm with Express Delivery options are not guaranteed for weekend delivery.
- £6.95 Express delivery
- Monday - Friday (Excludes Weekends & Public Holidays)
- Order before 2pm Monday - Friday for your order to be sent out via express Shipping.
Please Note: Orders placed before 2pm on a Friday are not guaranteed for weekend delivery.
Couriers We Use
- DPD
- Royal Mail
- Amazon Shipping
- UK Mail
Please note; when you place your order the delivery address cannot be altered and will be sent to the address provided at the time of checkout. Please ensure your expected delivery date does not land on a public holiday.
We cannot guarantee courier delivery times at peak periods, these are only an estimate. If your order is delayed feel free to contact us on support@theonlinetoystore.co.uk and we will help locate your order.


