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Color | Green |
Dimensions | 11.75xx3 |
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
Product FAQs
Q: What age group is the Uncle Milton Butterfly Farm suitable for?
Ans: This product is designed for children ages 6 and up, making it a perfect STEM toy for both boys and girls who are curious about nature and insects.
Q: What materials are used in the butterfly habitat?
Ans: The butterfly habitat is made from durable plastic, ensuring a safe and long-lasting environment for observing caterpillars and butterflies.
Q: How does the transformation process work?
Ans: You will first build and decorate your own butterfly house, then place the caterpillars in the Transformation Chamber. You can watch the metamorphosis from caterpillar to butterfly in real time!
Q: Is there a learning component included with the kit?
Ans: Yes, the kit includes a STEM learning poster that explains the four stages of metamorphosis: egg, larva, pupa, and adult, promoting educational engagement alongside the fun of observation.
Q: Are the caterpillars included with the purchase of the habitat?
Ans: Yes, the kit includes an online code to redeem live caterpillars at no additional cost, although a postage and handling fee is required. Caterpillars can only be shipped within the continental limits of the USA.
Q: Can the habitat be customized?
Ans: Absolutely! The habitat is designed for children to build and decorate, allowing for a personal touch that enhances creativity and engagement with the project.
Q: What makes this product a great gift?
Ans: This kit is not only a fun and interactive experience but also educational, making it an excellent gift for curious kids who love nature and science. It's perfect for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion.
Q: How does observing butterflies benefit children?
Ans: Observing the transformation of caterpillars into butterflies fosters a sense of wonder about nature, encourages scientific inquiry, and helps children develop patience and responsibility as they care for living creatures.
Q: Can adults enjoy this product as well?
Ans: Yes, this kit is suitable for "big kids" too! Adults who have an interest in entomology or gardening can find joy in observing and caring for the butterflies as part of a family activity or personal hobby.