If a lazy Sunday afternoon at your house often explodes into building volcanoes or breaking out the baking soda and vinegar to concoct a science experiment, chances are you good you have a budding scientist on your hands. Want to make the holidays extra special for your little one? Click through the slideshow for nine noteworthy San Diego shops to brighten your little inventor’s holidays.

Reuben H. Fleet Gift Shop

Do you have a future astronaut waiting in the wings? Fill her stocking with freeze dried astronaut ice cream. Find glow in the dark stars to brighten her dreams, or inspire her with a robotics kit.

The gift shop at the Fleet is a treasure trove filled with books, puzzles, science kits,even dress up for future astronauts and kids who love to explore and dream of space and its possibilities. No need to pay entrance fees. You can enter this and the other museum gift shops mentioned in this article without admission.

1875 El Prado
San Diego, Ca 92101
619-238-1233
Online: www.rhfleet.org

Photo: Cherie Gough

Where do you like to shop for science-type gifts?

— Cherie Gough

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