From tiny larvae to beautiful butterfly, the three-week metamorphosis perfectly illustrates the cyclical nature of life.Caring for (and releasing) living Painted Lady butterflies is a successful classroom project that can be repeated every year.When you are ready to begin, go online to redeem your voucher for five live caterpillar larvae (requires an additional $8.95 shipping fee).Kit includes:Reusable ""pop-up"" habitat (10"" dia. x 12"" high)InstructionsVoucher for five live Painted Lady butterfly larvae (caterpillars)Release mature butterflies when outdoor temperatures reach 55°F.Winner of multiple awards including the Parents' Choice Award and the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Award. Ages 4+.Please note: Butterfly larvae cannot be shipped outside the contiguous U.S.A.We've included helpful videos on how to redeem your voucher, use your kit, and reuse your habitat. See the Product Video tab below.You may purchase extra butterfly larvae refills directly from the manufacturer here. According to the manufacturer it usually takes 3-5 days for butterfly larvae to arrive by USPS.
About For Small Hands:
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Delight young children with real tools that let them handle real tasks "all by myself!" Our hard-to-find, child-size items allow them to pour their own juice or rake leaves by your side, purposeful "work" that supports self-confidence and independence. From a pitcher to fit small hands to open-ended games, toys, and crafts that call on spatial, motor, or problem-solving skills, we make sure every item provides an enriching opportunity.
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