Dissect It - Mini Piranha Lab
Learn real science with a lifelike plastic piranha.
- Open the box and take out the piranha.
- It comes covered in a gel-like substance that mimics the feel of a real dissection.
- The piranha has a skeleton and a full set of organs to explore with the help of the included guide.
The set includes a refill gel kit, so you can dissect the salamander again once the gel has hardened — perfect for curious siblings, classmates, or another day of squishy science fun.
The piranha measures approx. 10 x 4.5 cm.
What makes this product special
Do you know what STEM means, and why most kids learn better when school subjects mix and mingle?
Read all about STEM, STEAM, and STREAMright here on our blog.Toys for learning through play
Play is essential for children’s learning, well-being, and development. Through play, children learn about themselves and the world around them.
Play helps children:
• stay curious
• focus and become absorbed in what they're doing
• take on age-appropriate challenges
• build confidence
We believe children learn best by doing things for themselves:
• by making mistakes
• by getting messy
• by falling down and getting back up again
Resilience, confidence, and courage grow through experience, one small step at a time.
That's why we carefully choose toys that encourage independence, imagination, movement, and social skills — offering just the right balance of support, freedom, and opportunities to grow.
Carefully selected toys
We carefully handpick every toy from the vast world of toys available today. The only toys that make it into our range are ones we'd be happy to give our own children.
Every toy at ToyAcademy should:
• support learning through play
• be made from durable, high-quality materials
• be safe and enjoyable for children to play with
20 years of experience as parents and professionals
We're a Danish company founded in 2005, and we're parents too. We know what it's like to want the very best toys for your children.
Our mission is clear:
Toys should support children’s development, well-being, and confidence through play.
90-day returns
Shop with peace of mind — especially when buying gifts.
You have 90 days to return your purchase, giving you extra flexibility and peace of mind.
If you happen to choose the wrong toy, you can easily exchange it or return it.
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What makes this product special
Learn real science with a lifelike plastic piranha.
- Open the box and take out the piranha.
- It comes covered in a gel-like substance that mimics the feel of a real dissection.
- The piranha has a skeleton and a full set of organs to explore with the help of the included guide.
The set includes a refill gel kit, so you can dissect the salamander again once the gel has hardened — perfect for curious siblings, classmates, or another day of squishy science fun.
The piranha measures approx. 10 x 4.5 cm.
Measures Box: 18 x 12,5 x 2,5 cm.Suitable for ages 6 yrs. to 11 yrs.
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and the term covers a variety of play and activities which combine play and learning through an interdisciplinary approach. Also, playing with STEM-based toys and tools encourages your child's understanding of the world of science.
Do you know what STEM means, and why most kids learn better when school subjects mix and mingle?
Read all about STEM, STEAM, and STREAMright here on our blog.Develops important skills that are great for your child's well-being and ability to learn new things:
- Inspires little talks with your child that can stimulate their academic knowledge.
- Time for immersion and inner peace.
- Ideal for your curious child.
| Item number | 42-12-38086 |
|---|---|
| Age | 6 yrs. , 7 yrs. , 8 yrs. , 9 yrs., 10 yrs. , 11 yrs. |
| Function | Academic knowledge, Immersion and relaxation, Curiosity, Pincer grasp |
| Helps develop skills and knowledge related to: | Biology, Science |
| Instructions/rules | English |
| Size in cm: | Box: 18 x 12,5 x 2,5 cm |
Delivery time: 2-4 business days
We aim to ship your order as quickly as possible. In most cases, you’ll receive it within 2-4 business days. Occasionally, minor delays may occur.
Please note: During busy periods, such as Christmas or Black Friday, delivery times may be slightly longer.
Returns
You have 90 days to return your purchase. That gives you extra peace of mind, especially when buying gifts. If you happen to choose the wrong toy, you can easily exchange it or return it.
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