TigerTribe Art & Craft Rainbow Lab - Playing with Colour

Rainbow Lab - Playing with Colour

by TigerTribe

$15 ~~$27.95~~ /

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Watch their focus deepen as they explore the science of colour, mixing primary shades and creating vibrant art with this comprehensive STEAM kit.

🧪 Early STEM: Features 24 experiments that teach colour absorption and mixing principles.
🎨 Creative Expression: Combines science with art using stackable rainbow crayons and paint.
🧠 Problem Solving: Encourages trial-and-error exploration to build critical thinking skills.
🧳 Travel Friendly: Everything packs neatly into a sturdy storage box for easy organisation.

The Educator's Note

The combination of art and science provides a highly effective way to engage children who might otherwise resist structured learning tasks.
It introduces the concept of sequential learning with an immediate, visual reward, building essential executive functioning skills.
The included tools are appropriately sized for young hands, reducing frustration and allowing for independent exploration of STEAM concepts.

Play Specifications

🧒 7 years +

Recommended for ages 7 years +

🔬 Scientist

Curiosity & STEM

🎨 Artist

Creative Expression

🔇 Silent

No sound

🏠 Indoor

Living Room / Playroom

👤 Independent Play

Solo / Self-Correcting

🧳 Travel Friendly

Compact / Portable / Car-Friendly

🤏 Fine Motor

Precision & Grip

🧠 Cognitive

Problem Solving & Logic

💡 Creativity

Innovation & Imagination

The Educator's Note

The combination of art and science provides a highly effective way to engage children who might otherwise resist structured learning tasks.
It introduces the concept of sequential learning with an immediate, visual reward, building essential executive functioning skills.
The included tools are appropriately sized for young hands, reducing frustration and allowing for independent exploration of STEAM concepts.

Play Specifications

🧒 7 years +

🔬 Scientist

🎨 Artist

🔇 Silent

🏠 Indoor

👤 Independent Play

🧳 Travel Friendly

🤏 Fine Motor

🧠 Cognitive

💡 Creativity

This hands-on kit introduces early scientific concepts through highly visual, engaging experiments. By mixing food colouring and exploring capillary action, children learn how primary colours interact while practising the concentration required to follow a multi-step process. It is highly effective for children around 7 to 10 years who are developing their understanding of STEAM principles and beginning to see how science and art intersect.

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This kit is designed for children who are ready to move from free-play to simple, structured activities.

Children aged 7 years and up who are showing an interest in how things work.
Kids who need to build hand strength but resist traditional drawing or writing tasks.
Parents looking for a structured, engaging indoor activity for a rainy afternoon.
Early school-aged children practising their ability to follow multi-step instructions.

The Science of Colour

There is a specific kind of quiet that falls over a room when a child is fully engaged in an experiment. This lab kit taps into that natural fascination with liquids and colour. As they mix the primary food colourings, the immediate reaction provides instant feedback. It is practical, hands-on learning that makes abstract concepts completely concrete.

Art Meets Science

Using the included paint brush and stackable crayons requires coordinated fine motor control. This action isolates the thumb and forefinger, building the exact grip strength and arch support in the hand needed for mature handwriting. It is an excellent way to work on pre-writing muscles while creating vibrant paper sculptures, fitting perfectly into any Art & Craft collection.

Following the Steps

The 24 included experiments introduce the concept of a scientific method. Children learn to slow down, look at the visual instructions, and complete steps in a specific order to get the desired result. This builds executive functioning skills and frustration tolerance in a highly rewarding context. As their confidence grows, they will move from simple colour mixing to complex absorption experiments.

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Why gift givers choose this

Contained Mess: The sturdy storage box keeps all the supplies organised and minimises clutter.
Real Science: The 24 experiments make them feel like real scientists exploring STEAM concepts.
Replayable Value: Once the included experiments are done, the concepts can be applied to everyday art projects.
Skill Building: Disguises fine motor work as an exciting science and craft activity.

Included in the box

Includes 3 food colouring bottles (yellow, red, blue), 2 stackable rainbow crayons (8 colours), 1 white crayon, 1 pencil, 1 paint brush, 2 pop-out sheets, and a guide with 24 STEAM experiments, all in a handy storage box.