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We love Bat Boxes! What are Bat Boxes? Bat Boxes are small, enclosed boxes designed to be a home for bats. These boxes have similar traits to naturally occurring tree hollows, and act as a roost and shelter for bats during the daytime. You can find Bat Boxes all over Australia; In parks, up trees and in wildlife facilities Why are Bat Boxes important? Every year, old trees are cut down to make room for parks, houses and other buildings. These trees support our native population of bats, and when they are cut down any bats living inside must find...

Travel, laugh and learn with Sassi Designed in Italy, Sassi Science's Travel, Learn and Explore range are a series of top quality puzzles sure to provide hours of enjoyment; all while teaching kids (and adults) about places such as the Earth, Australia and Europe. These special map puzzles are perfect for teaching your kids about landmarks and animals around the world, as well as providing a 200+ puzzle that will keep them engaged and eager to learn. Learn about Australia Travel, Learn and Explore Australia is an excellent way to teach kids about the land down under, featuring detailed illustrations...

Stockmar Wax Crayons High Quality, non-toxic, and easy to use, Stockmar's signature Beeswax crayons are the very best crayons money can buy. Designed and made in Germany, Stockmar crayons are best known for their uncompromising quality and rich colours. Stockmar Crayons adhere to high safety, environmental and artistic standards, and are rated against German food safety standards (Lets face it: for toddlers, they may as well be a delicacy). Stockmar Wax Crayons come in the more traditional pencil shape, as well as in blocks. The benefit of block crayons is that they are easier to grip, meaning toddlers and small...

Keep it cool this summer with Thermos drink bottles  Karen's Story: Keeping it cool in the Center of Australia In the 2018/19 summer holidays, Karen and her family took a trip to the center of Australia. Known for it's spectacular landscape, the Uluru-Kata Juta National park was their home for the week, and many memories were made. Before they left for the trip of a lifetime, Karen did some research. The center of Australia was a hot place, but between the dates she and her family were traveling, the temperate was forecast to rise above 45°!  So she decided to...

Chess Plus: The evolution of Chess Chess Plus is the natural evolution of the classic game of chess. Each and every piece on the board can be split, and merged with other pieces, for a total of 25 different possible combinations. Designed in Australia, this fantastic take on traditional chess won the Australian 2018 Good Design Trophy The Rules are the same, the pieces however... The rules are the same, which means if you want to merge a rook with a pawn to move it across the board and get a queen, that's allowed. If you want to make a ...