JAKKS Pacific Jakks Eyeclops

Pros: My son and husband like looking at odd things
Cons: It is actually pretty gross looking at most things.

My 7 year old son can sometimes be challenging to purchase gifts for. To make matters more "fun" his birthday is a week before Christmas so loved ones get to purchase gifts for 2 occasions that essentially happen back to back. A few months before the ...

Pros: Educational toy that multiplies items 200X. Easy to use, some supervision at first.
Cons: At first, everyone will want to do it at same time. Must have patience.

I have done a lot of Christmas ordering online this year. One of my favorite sites to visit is Memolink.com They always have the top ten gifts that children have asked for. And guess which one was at the top of the list? It was the Jakks Eyeclops, ...

Pros: Very fun & intriguing. Versatile. USB slot & card. Video screen. 400X mag. Portable.
Cons: Needs better docs. Learning curve. Takes some getting used to. 5 AA batteries.

NOTE: This review is for the updated, portable edition of the Bionicam.  It has the same functionality, but includes its own video screen, a battery pack, up to 400X zoom, and a 32Mb USB card and slot--a television is optional!!!  It can ...

Pros: Allows you to view objects that are magnified by 200 times on your TV screen.
Cons: None

My Granddaughter had made her list of things she really wanted for Christmas. The Jakks Pacific EyeClops was at the top of the list. She is the type of child that loves Science and loves to explore. What in the world is an EyeClops? I had ...

Pros: Lots of fun, variety of uses
Cons: restricted by the cord somewhat.

A couple of months ago I stumbled upon a product at a area fair that seemed somewhat peculiar to me. It was a device that you could hook up to your television and when you pointed the eye of the device at an object, it would magnify it 200x on the ...

Pros: Easier than a microscope, totally intriguing, easy to use.
Cons: None. Seriously!

We bought the Jakks Eyeclops Bionic Eye on the recommendation of a friend. We'd heard how cool it was, but hadn't seen it in action. I was hesitant to pay $50 for it, but saw it on clearance for $19.99 at Costco and figured I'd give it a try. Now that we ...

Pros: seeing various objects magnified up to 200X
Cons: $49.99 is a lot for this toy.

Our class viewed the eye clops and really enjoyed seeing various objects magnified up to 200X. Our entire class, except for one student, really enjoyed the eye clops. We think that this toy is appropriate for boys, as well as girls, ages 5-8. One ...

Pros: A really simple entryway to the world of the small.
Cons: May require some initial patience (0-15 minutes) as you learn to adjust the focus.

Review Contents: - Story of the Purchase (Gift Guide) - Details of the Toy - General Comments ***** Story of the Purchase ***** I'm a PhD student in Biology at MIT and so of course I thought that this would be an excellent gift for anyone on ...

Pros: Wonderful pictures, ease of use, and very powerful magnification. GREAT PRICE!
Cons: The adjustable lens is a little difficult to turn; Other than that, no cons

My boys got this peculiar device for an early Christmas present from their grandparents. Even without the manual, I had no trouble figuring out how to plug this unit into the television set. I did have to consult the manual in order to figure out how ...

Pros: Ease of use. Nothing like it on the market (that I know of).
Cons: Focus is a little tough to turn.

My 7 year old loves all things science. We have gotten him microscopes in the past but, they are difficult for a 7 year old to use. It was also hard for him to see through a microscope because he wears glasses. When we first saw the Eyeclops ...

Pros: Easy to handle, great for small children to explore science.
Cons: None that I have seen.

The microscope just got a cool new facelift. Great for small children with easy use and no need to use slides the eye clops is a great first science toy. The eye clops magnifies 200 times on every object. Amazing close ups on skin, items found on nature ...