Creativity Kids Grow Glow Terrarium Reviews Summary

Seed Growth

Pros:

• "I'm impressed at how fast and well the seeds grow."
• "All the seeds sprouted within 2-3 days & within 10 days the wheat grass was already peeking out of the holes in the top of the container."
• "Seeds started sprouting in about 24 hours and it looks very pretty!"
• "Within a day it began to sprout and you just spray it with water and it keeps growing."
• "The seeds are growing very well (took about 6 days) but now they are growing taller each day!"
• "It started sprouting in a couple days."
• "It only took about 2 days for the chia seeds to sprout."

Cons:

• "We were disappointed in this ‘experiment.’ It was nothing more than putting seeds in a jar that couldn't grow. Not worth the cost."
• "When the seeds didn't grow we added more, spritzed again with water and nothing. He was very disappointed."
• "Did not grow. At all."
• "Our seeds never sprouted!"
• "Neither container grew even a single sprout."
• "Nothing grew and nothing glowed poor quality kit unfortunately."
• "Very bummed out. Nothing grew. :("

Kit Completeness & Quality

Pros:

• "It comes with enough seeds for lots of plantings to replant when batches die off."
• "Everything else was included, it was great fun and really cute."
• "The packaging was secure; all items inside were wrapped up individually so nothing would spill or brake."
• "Includes decorations and stickers so your kiddos can personalize and decorate their terrarium as much or little as they would like."
• "The kit comes with a clear glass jar, seeds, decorative stickers for your jar and colored sand to build interesting visual layers."
• "Everything is included so no additional purchasing is needed."
• "The kit was very easy to assemble because of the very nice, colorful, and clear direction sheet."

Cons:

• "I ordered ten of these and only three arrived with the seed packet included."
• "Product would have been cute if it would have come with the seeds."
• "It was a cool idea, but when my niece opened it up Christmas Day there were quite a few things missing from the box, like the glow in the dark stickers, other stickers, and instructions!"
• "You could tell it had been opened before because the tape seal was broken."
• "Daughter was very excited to set it up after receiving for Christmas. But, there were no seeds to be found. A complete disappointment."
• "I bought this as a gift and the seeds are missing! Other than that, it's super cute and easy to use. Very disappointing about the seeds, though."
• "Terribly disappointing when you open the terrarium and it did not contain seeds as described on box."

Educational Value

Pros:

• "This kit was used for homeschooling."
• "Your kids will learn about the basic biology."
• "It was a great gift overall, educational and the one where kids can have a sense of ownership of their own creation."
• "Bought this for my children so that they had something to do on the rainy days and to get in some science education."
• "This gift was unique, educational, and a wonderful waiting game."
• "We did an entire series on the importance of soil."
• "I think this is a really fun activity that helps them learn about gardening and growing."

Cons:

• "The Creativity for Kids Grow 'N Glow Terrarium Kit promised a magical gardening adventure for young minds, but alas, it turned out to be a dim, disappointing endeavor."
• "Its a cute idea, but the kit has very cheep materials and the directions have different sand components then the kit did."
• "They were disappointed because it doesn’t glow in the dark as advertised and the colored layers were barely visible."
• "The product is cheaply made with few items included to decorate the terrarium."
• "With confusing instructions, scarce materials, a lackluster glow, and flimsy components, this kit doesn't grow creativity; it grows frustration."
• "It's like planting seeds of excitement and reaping a harvest of disappointment."
• "Other than that please don’t invest your money in this kit."

Assembly & Instructions

Pros:

• "It was super cute when she finished."
• "Fun and nifty kit to build and nurture a terrarium."
• "I sat with my niece to complete this project and was stunned by how simple the instructions were (took ~25 minutes)."
• "Instructions are very simple and once the jar has been setup all you'll need to do is monitor once a day for watering."
• "The instructions are decent. Well enough that my six year old was able to build, decorate, plant the seeds and water it till the seeds took."
• "My newly 7yo son was able to completely assemble the terrarium himself with oversight from his 10yo brother."
• "The directions are step by step and easy to follow."