The perfect gift for curious kids. Real, safe, fun.

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How gifting works

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Select subjects based on your recipient’s age and interests.

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Choose between our 6- or 12-month prepaid plans with no renewals or hidden commitments.

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Let us handle everything while curious minds make new discoveries each month.

Kits

Scientific discoveries at home

Get a monthly dose of discovery, valuable bonding-time, and fun, with over 100 hands-on science kits. But safety first. All our kits are tested in labs and certified as child-friendly and safe for home use.

STEM 5+

Let your kids assemble an eco-friendly microscope, launch digital space rockets from your couch, and learn through play.

Math 8+

Math that inspires learning! Most engaging math topics in one subscription.

Physics 8+

Engage your kids to create models of everyday devices, understand how they work, and rediscover physics with virtual reality.

Chemistry 10+

Make memories with your kids’ first chemistry lab, conduct safe experiments, and travel inside molecules with virtual reality.

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Digital experiences

Technology can teach

Together with hands-on kits, your kids get access to immersive experiences, including an interactive mobile app, virtual and augmented reality. Let your kids immerse themselves in the world of science.

Video guides

No more boring instructions — let the app lead your kids through hands-on kits with interactive instructions.

Virtual reality experiences

When immersed in virtual reality, science is so real your kids can almost touch it.

Augmented reality lessons

Make serious science feel like play with augmented reality. Let your kids explore STEM kits in more depth.

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Loved by kids

Over 3 million followers have enthusiastically shared their scientific experiences.

Approved by experts

This is one of the most exciting and ambitious home-chemistry educational projects I’ve seen.

by Royal Society of Chemistry

The classic chemistry set gets a 21st-century upgrade.

MEL’s apps for smartphones and tablets should distract kids from game consoles.

by American Chemical Society

Recognized by awards

Still have questions?

What is MEL Science?

MEL Science is an educational subscription that offers 100+ hands-on projects delivered monthly and 50+ digital experiences available anytime.

What is the recommended age range?

Every subject has a recommended age range. When subscribing, you can choose subjects based on your kids’ age.

Is it safe?

We have made every effort to ensure that our hands-on projects are as safe as possible.

They comply with the US CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) requirements for educational sets.
Our hands-on chemistry projects comply with The European Committee for Standardization’s (CEN) special list of substances allowed in children’s chemistry sets (EN 71-4).
None of our projects include explosives.
All of them have been tested with kids and include detailed, visual step-by-step instructions.

Can I buy projects separately?

Currently there is no such option. However, we hope to introduce this opportunity soon.

Can I cancel / pause my subscription?

You can pause your gift subscription at any time with one click in the My Account tab. No cancellations are available for gifts.

How can I pay for it?

We currently accept payment by Visa, Mastercard, American Express & PayPal.

How can I buy it as a gift?

You can easily gift a subscription to MEL Science. When subscribing, simply use the delivery address of the lucky person who will be using the kits.

Can schools subscribe?

Please get in touch with our customer support service at 1 (855) 971-2330 or schools@melscience.com to discuss introducing MEL Science to your classrooms.

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