Create a glow-in-the-dark mobile of the solar system measuring 29.5-inches across. The kit includes a full set of snap-together planets, hanging frame and string, two strips of paint, two glow paints and a paint brush. Full assembly and painting instructions are included, as well as a poster with fun solar system fact. The mobile is suitable for hanging in a bedroom, or used as a static display. Recommended for ages 8 years and up. Challenge your child's imagination with 4M toys and kits. 4M educational toys cover a wide range of educational subjects and include science kits, arts and crafts kits, robotics kits, and more. 4M offers a wide range of toys and kits to let you build a clock, crochet a placemat, or turn your room into a planetarium--all in the name of making learning fun. Teach children about the wonders of the solar system with the 4M 3-Dimensional Glow-In-The-Dark Solar System Mobile Making Kit. Create a glow-in-the-dark mobile of the solar system measuring 29.5-inches across. The kit includes a full set of snap-together planets, hanging frame and string, two strips of paint, two glow paints and a paint brush. Full assembly and painting instructions are included, as well as a poster with fun solar system fact. The mobile is suitable for hanging in a bedroom, or used as a static display. Recommended for ages 8 years and up.
I'd give this 4.5 stars if that were an option (and why isn't it an option, by the way?). It was perfect for our needs as an elementary home school family. My first grader loved it and was able to learn from the 3D, hands-on experience. There's no better way to learn an abstract concept. I snapped the planets together and sanded them slightly with the sandpaper square to "rough them up" before painting, as suggested. My seven-year-old and I snapped them int..
Got this for my 6 year old kids' holiday gift. We painted and partially assembled it together during a couple of afternoons, then I strung it together by myself. It's definitely not a project they could do on their own, but it was fine with an adult helping -- as long as the adult isn't too picky about the end product! Overall it was relatively simple and the directions were good enough.Pros:* Sufficient paint. We did though run out of some colors -- don't expec..
