Do you have a budding history enthusiast in the family? Any one of these Safari Ltd educational toys and figurines makes a great history lesson gift. Here are some excellent suggestions for gifts for history buffs (we love the pun). The gift of history-making, by way of 10 best history gifts for your manic-fan of the past.
1. Dinosaur Figurines
Bring prehistoric times to life with Safari Ltd Dinosaur Figurines. By creating models that represent various dinosaur species in exquisite detail, children are given an opportunity to experience dinosaurs as they were then and experience the awe they once commanded.
Moreover, they are suitable for educational activities, as parents or teachers could use them to teach the Mesozoic Era’s different periods, different species, and their features to kids.
2. Historical Figures from TOOB Themed Figurine Sets
TOOBS® Miniature Figurines diversifies historical figures and replicates them with detail and accuracy fitting for any imaginative play. From historical eras like Ancient Egypt or the Revolutionary War to World Landmarks, these figurines are perfect for youngsters to reenact historical stories, use in school projects, or ignite their imagination and create other narratives. Thanks to the exceptional detail in these replicas, they can vividly bring to life these renditions. Children can have an active hand in honing their own history of historical figures.
For collectors, it’s easy to create a diorama display of humankind from prehistoric to modern times. Children can promote kindness by teaching their friends and family about history from all over the world. A mini-museum can fit into any size home, and these tiny figurines take up little space.
3. Ancient Civilizations TOOBS
Ancient Egypt comes alive with this complete set of Ancient Egyptian Figures in Ancient Civilizations TOOBS, while a complete set of Survivors of Ancient Rome brings Ancient Rome to life. Each Ancient Civilizations TOOBS set contains multiple figures depicting an individual, artifact, or structure that represents people and their lives, daily rituals, mythology, arts, accomplishments, tragedies, and triumphs, along with information for study and discussion on a wide range of Ancient Civilizations.
These TOOBS are not only educational but also highly engaging. They encourage hands-on learning, allowing kids to physically interact with representations of historical artifacts and figures. This tactile experience enhances memory retention and makes history come alive. Whether used in the classroom or at home, Ancient Civilizations TOOBS provide a fun and immersive way to explore the past.
4. Abacus Brands Augmented Reality Books
Enhance learning with Abacus Brands augmented reality books. These interactive books combine reading with AR technology, bringing historical events to life in a whole new way. By scanning the pages with a tablet or smartphone, children can see animations, hear narrations, and interact with 3D models of historical scenes. This multi-sensory approach makes learning more engaging and effective.
AR books are particularly beneficial for visual and auditory learners. They provide a dynamic and immersive learning experience that traditional books cannot match. Kids can explore historical battles, witness ancient rituals, and tour historical landmarks from the comfort of their homes.
5. Jam Jam Books Historical Tales
Jam Jam Books offers engaging stories set in historical contexts. These books are perfect for young readers who love to learn about the past through captivating narratives. Each book is carefully researched to ensure historical accuracy while presenting the stories in an entertaining and accessible way. Characters and plots are crafted to draw readers into the historical period, making learning enjoyable.
Reading historical fiction helps children develop a deeper understanding of different cultures, societies, and historical events. It also encourages empathy by allowing them to see the world through the eyes of characters from different backgrounds. Jam Jam Books Historical Tales can inspire a lifelong love of reading and history, providing both education and entertainment.
6. Little Rebels Historical Figures
Celebrate historical figures who changed the world with Little Rebels. These toys inspire children to learn about influential people in history. Each figure is designed to represent a person who made significant contributions to society, such as scientists, activists, and leaders. Little Rebels figures come with educational information about the individual's life and achievements, making them both fun and informative.
7. Metal Earth Historical Models
Metal Earth provides intricate metal models of famous historical landmarks and artifacts. These kits are great for older children and collectors who enjoy building detailed models. Each kit comes with laser-cut metal sheets that can be assembled into 3D replicas of structures like the Eiffel Tower, the Colosseum, and ancient ships. Building these models requires patience and precision, making it a rewarding challenge.
8. Robotime 3D Wooden Puzzles
Bring history to life with Robotime 3D wooden puzzles. These educational toys help children build replicas of historical structures and vehicles. Each puzzle kit includes pre-cut wooden pieces that can be assembled without glue, creating sturdy and detailed models. Robotime puzzles cover various historical themes, such as ancient architecture, classical art, and historic ships.
9. Safari Ltd Historical Animals
From mammoths to saber-toothed tigers, Safari Ltd offers a range of prehistoric animal figurines that teach children about the creatures of the past. These detailed models represent extinct animals from different eras, providing a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric life. Children can use them to create dioramas, play games, or simply learn about the diverse species that once roamed the Earth.
10. TOOBS War Figures
Dive into history with TOOBS war figurines. These collections feature soldiers and equipment from the Revolutionary War and other wars, perfect for young history buffs interested in modern history. Each TOOB includes multiple figures representing different aspects of the war, such as infantry, tanks, and planes.
Awesome Gifts for History Buffs
These gifts are sure to delight any young history buff, sparking their interest and expanding their knowledge of the past. For more educational toys and figurines, visit Safari Ltd and explore their extensive collections. Each product is designed to be both fun and informative, ensuring that children can learn while they play. With these thoughtful and engaging gifts, you can inspire a lifelong love of history and learning.