{"id":5046,"date":"2011-11-30T21:56:24","date_gmt":"2011-11-30T14:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/?p=5046"},"modified":"2011-11-30T22:01:34","modified_gmt":"2011-11-30T15:01:34","slug":"just-scope-microscope-a-closer-look-at-the-world-around-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/just-scope-microscope-a-closer-look-at-the-world-around-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Look Microscope: A Closer Look At the World Around You"},"content":{"rendered":"<address><span style=\"color: #808080;\">by Lori Cunningham<\/span><\/address>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5111\" title=\"JL_SCP_Image_lg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2011\/11\/JL_SCP_Image_lg.jpg?resize=297%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"297\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2011\/11\/JL_SCP_Image_lg.jpg?resize=297%2C300&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2011\/11\/JL_SCP_Image_lg.jpg?w=337&amp;ssl=1 337w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While at the Toy Fair in February, I ran across a fun little educational item called the <a href=\"http:\/\/toyops.com\/index.php?link=justlook\" target=\"_blank\">Just Look<\/a>\u00a0microscope. \u00a0It&#8217;s a child palm-sized rectangular microscope with a light that allows kids to explore everyday items around them in detail&#8230;the item appears 10 times closer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5112 aligncenter\" title=\"Just Look Microscope (3)-400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2011\/11\/Just-Look-Microscope-3-400.jpg?resize=400%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2011\/11\/Just-Look-Microscope-3-400.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2011\/11\/Just-Look-Microscope-3-400.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What a great learning tool for kids to really see what clothes are made of or to see the intricacies of an ant. \u00a0My kids have had a field day looking at their skin, carpet fibers, dirt, their hair, paper, and numerous other items. \u00a0It is really fascinating to see all of these things up close.<\/p>\n<p>The built-in light really allows you to explore most anything. \u00a0It even has a strap to keep the Just Look microscope close at hand when children are exploring new things to investigate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/30\/just-scope-microscope-a-closer-look-at-the-world-around-you\/just-look-microscope-2-400\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5113\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5113\" title=\"Just Look Microscope (2)-400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2011\/11\/Just-Look-Microscope-2-400.jpg?resize=400%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2011\/11\/Just-Look-Microscope-2-400.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, 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