




National Geographic Butterfly Growing & Bug Catcher Kit - Butterfly Habitat Kit with Voucher for 5 Caterpillars (S&H Not Included) & Bug Habitat with Magnified Viewers, Bug Catcher & More
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Description
EXPLORE BUGS & BUTTERFLIES UP CLOSE – This bundle includes two hands-on science kits for young explorers: a bug catcher & habitat kit with magnifying viewers and a butterfly growing kit to observe real caterpillars transform! CATCH & OBSERVE INSECTS – The bug habitat features 360° viewing, a removable base, an easy-open latching lid, and two built-in magnifiers—one stationary and one telescoping—to let kids study bugs up close. WATCH CATERPILLARS BECOME BUTTERFLIES – Includes a voucher for 5 live caterpillars (shipping applies, mainland USA only), allowing kids to experience the full butterfly life cycle, from caterpillar to chrysalis to Painted Lady butterfly! HANDS-ON STEM LEARNING – Kids develop observation skills and curiosity about nature while tracking the butterfly life cycle and exploring insect behavior with the included Learning Guides and life cycle poster. COMPLETE OUTDOOR ADVENTURE KIT – Includes a bug habitat, bug-catching tools, butterfly enclosure, flower feeder, and more—everything kids need for a fun and educational experience. AWARD-WINNING PRODUCTS – Blue Marble, winner of the Toy Association's prestigious Toy of the Year Award, proudly develops products that foster education, imagination, and creativity, with a U.S. support team to ensure a stellar experience! See more product details
Details
Product information Item details Brand Name Blue Marble Age Range Description 4 years and up Educational Objective STEM Sub Brand National Geographic Set Name National Geographic Butterfly Growing & Bug Catcher Kit Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) 1188 UPC 810070624798 Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) 48 Model Number NGBFLYBUGHAB Manufacturer Part Number NGBFLYBUGHAB Manufacturer JMW Sales, Inc. Item Type Name Butterfly Growing & Bug Catcher Kit Unit Count 1.0 Count Included Components Bug Catcher & Habitat Kit, Butterfly Growing Kit Best Sellers Rank #498 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #75 in Educational Science Kits ASIN B0DLJHBGV3 Customer Reviews 4.8 out of 5 stars Warranty & Support Feedback Additional details Theme Butterflys & Bugs Is Assembly Required No Material Type Plastic Measurements Size One Size Item Dimensions 11.57 x 7.44 x 12 inches
Customer reviews
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Awesome bug catching kit!
This is such a cool bug catching set. Well worth the price for sure. My kiddo loves bugs, but neither one of us enjoy touching them, which is why this set with the little bug catching tool, net, and tweezers to arrange leaves inside the container is perfect for us. The magnifying glass piece works great for viewing their faces up close. The tray in the bottom comes out for easy washing, and it has little crevices to put in water or dirt or whatever you'd like to help keep your bug comfortable while observing it for a day or two. My child is 3 and I help him out with using the tools and whatnot, but he's learning so much by observing bugs and has lost his fear of spiders entirely because he can see them make webs up close and even respects what the bugs each do differently for our environment. I think he'll enjoy this set for many years and many bugs to come! It's not very big, but big enough to house one or two bugs for a small period of time. It's plastic, but durable. We've dropped it on cement a few times and it still is in great shape. The lid snaps for a tight enclosure too, which means no bugs randomly escaping. It has plenty air holes, so no need to worry about the bug's safety with such a good locking lid either! Very cool bug catching kit compared to others out there. We love it!
This is such a cool bug catching set. Well worth the price for sure. My kiddo loves bugs, but neither one of us enjoy touching them, which is why this set with the little bug catching tool, net, and tweezers to arrange leaves inside the container is perfect for us. The magnifying glass piece works great for viewing their faces up close. The tray in the bottom comes out for easy washing, and it has little crevices to put in water or dirt or whatever you'd like to help keep your bug comfortable while observing it for a day or two. My child is 3 and I help him out with using the tools and whatnot, but he's learning so much by observing bugs and has lost his fear of spiders entirely because he can see them make webs up close and even respects what the bugs each do differently for our environment. I think he'll enjoy this set for many years and many bugs to come! It's not very big, but big enough to house one or two bugs for a small period of time. It's plastic, but durable. We've dropped it on cement a few times and it still is in great shape. The lid snaps for a tight enclosure too, which means no bugs randomly escaping. It has plenty air holes, so no need to worry about the bug's safety with such a good locking lid either! Very cool bug catching kit compared to others out there. We love it!
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Awesome for Pretend Play and Real Butterflies
This kit has been a huge hit at our house. The bug catcher and little tools are great for pretend play, and my daughter loves “going on bug hunts” even when we’re just in the backyard. You also get a voucher for free caterpillars, and you only have to pay the shipping, which I thought was a nice bonus. The caterpillars we ordered are currently in the cocoon stage and getting ready to turn into butterflies, and it’s been really interesting to watch that whole process happen up close. My daughter checks on them every single day and talks about what stage they’re in, so it’s turned into a fun little science lesson too. For what you pay, the toys and habitat are pretty solid quality, and I feel like we got a lot of value out of this set.
This kit has been a huge hit at our house. The bug catcher and little tools are great for pretend play, and my daughter loves “going on bug hunts” even when we’re just in the backyard. You also get a voucher for free caterpillars, and you only have to pay the shipping, which I thought was a nice bonus. The caterpillars we ordered are currently in the cocoon stage and getting ready to turn into butterflies, and it’s been really interesting to watch that whole process happen up close. My daughter checks on them every single day and talks about what stage they’re in, so it’s turned into a fun little science lesson too. For what you pay, the toys and habitat are pretty solid quality, and I feel like we got a lot of value out of this set.

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BUGTASTIC
Bought this for my great nephew's birthday. He loves wildlife and the outdoors. He thought it was amazing and couldn't wait to start bug hunting. Great idea and quality excellent. Can highly recommend and would say even children of 3 and up would love it and would be safe as sure parents etc would watch them. Perfect gift for the inquisitive child and lovely to be able to keep bugs, snails etc without killing them and once seen enough release them and find more.
Bought this for my great nephew's birthday. He loves wildlife and the outdoors. He thought it was amazing and couldn't wait to start bug hunting. Great idea and quality excellent. Can highly recommend and would say even children of 3 and up would love it and would be safe as sure parents etc would watch them. Perfect gift for the inquisitive child and lovely to be able to keep bugs, snails etc without killing them and once seen enough release them and find more.
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Perfect Little Habitat for Ladybug Adventures
“This bug catcher kit is a huge hit. It’s the perfect size for catching ladybugs and observing them up close without hurting them. The magnified viewer works surprisingly well, and the container has good airflow so little critters stay safe while being admired. My kid loves carrying it around the yard like a tiny field scientist. Durable, easy to use, and great for sparking curiosity. Bug life, upgraded.” — Praying to the car gods
“This bug catcher kit is a huge hit. It’s the perfect size for catching ladybugs and observing them up close without hurting them. The magnified viewer works surprisingly well, and the container has good airflow so little critters stay safe while being admired. My kid loves carrying it around the yard like a tiny field scientist. Durable, easy to use, and great for sparking curiosity. Bug life, upgraded.” — Praying to the car gods