Top Selling Educational Toys of 2005

If you are still in search of the perfect gift—whether a late holiday present, and upcoming birthday gift, or even something for yourself—then check out our best selling educational toys from 2005.

Snap Circuits Junior SC-100

The smallest Snap Circuits kit was our #1 seller of 2005. The variety of projects in this electronics kit, combined with the great price, made it popular among gift-givers.

Butterfly Garden

The Butterfly Garden, the smaller of our two live butterfly hatching kits, was the second most popular purchase. This kit comes with a certificate for 5 painted lady caterpillars.

Butterfly Pavilion

The Butterfly Pavilion is the larger version of the Butterfly Garden, with a certificate for 10 caterpillars. Both are great products for teaching about insect life cycles, ecology, and more.

Wooden Slide Whistle

Small musical instruments were also popular, especially this classic and well-made wooden slide whistle.

Maraca Shakers

Another popular small music toy was these Maraca Shakers in a variety of colors. They are great for ages 3 and up. Our Gripper Shakers are similar and suited for infants and older children.

Pennywhistle

The pennywhistle is a great way to begin to teach melody and has a great price. It comes with a song sheet.

Snap Circuit Pro Model SC-500

The Pro model of the snap circuit kits offers more parts and experiments and is popular as both a gift and among parents searching for toys for their own family.

The Original Magnetic Poetry Kit

Turning your refrigerator into an ever-changing poem continues to be a popular pasttime! The original kit is the classic assortment with 440 word magnets.