Garunk Stem Leaning Construction Toys for Kids

160-piece educational construction toy for kids to learn STEM concepts.

Sweet STEM Fun with Candy Construction

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The Learning Resources Candy Construction Building Set invites young builders to unleash their creativity with 92 colorful pieces that resemble delightful treats. Perfectly designed for children aged 4 and up, this engaging toy not only sparks imaginative play but also reinforces fine motor skills and early STEM concepts. With step-by-step building directions included, kids can explore vital skills in science, technology, engineering, and math through construction activities that feel like a sweet treat! As parents, we know that this blend of fun and learning is a recipe for long-term success in and out of the classroom. 4+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, teamwork, early STEM concepts
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Sweet STEM Fun with Candy Construction includes 92 colorful pieces that turn engineering into a delightful dessert, making learning a treat for little hands and minds.

Muscle Car Construction STEM Project

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The Learning Journey Techno Tiles - Muscle Car Construction Project is perfect for kids aged 5 to 10 who are ready to dive into the exciting world of engineering and creativity! Packed with over 100 building pieces – including unique geometric shapes and connectors – this hands-on activity not only promotes problem-solving skills but also boosts fine motor development and spatial reasoning. As children build and play, they gain confidence, unleash their creativity, and reinforce essential STEM concepts that are foundational for their future learning. 5-10 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, spatial reasoning, creativity, critical thinking
Why we love it:
Muscle Car Construction STEM Project includes over 100 building pieces that let kids unleash their inner engineer while developing skills that will rev up their future learning.

Excellerations STEM Construction Toy Set

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The Excellerations Construction Toys set is an exciting and engaging way for kids ages 3 and up to dive into the world of STEM learning! With 360 vibrant cubes and triangles, these chunky, interlocking shapes make it easy for little hands to explore spatial relations, colors, and shapes while enhancing fine motor skills and logic. As parents and educators, we love how this set encourages cooperative play, allowing children to learn together, experiment with construction, and discover the basics of cause and effect—all while having a blast! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, spatial reasoning, problem solving, cooperation, logic, creativity
Why we love it:
Excellerations STEM Construction Toy Set includes 360 vibrant cubes and triangles that transform playtime into a fun-filled exploration of building, teamwork, and early engineering principles.

Exciting STEM Gears Workshop

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The Educational Insights Design & Drill Gears Workshop is a captivating construction toy designed to ignite imaginations in children aged 3 and up. This hands-on, interactive kit allows little builders to use a real electric drill to assemble colorful gears and bolts, creating spinning reactions that delight and amaze. Not only do they enhance their fine motor skills, but they also dive into foundational STEM concepts such as engineering, problem-solving, and creativity—all while having fun! It's a fantastic way to encourage learning through play and foster a love of building and exploration. 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, engineering, problem solving, creativity, spatial reasoning
Why we love it:
Exciting STEM Gears Workshop includes a real electric drill that turns playtime into an exhilarating journey of building, spinning, and learning about engineering principles.

STEM Motorcycle Building Fun

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The Dakott STEM Mechanical Transmission Engineering Building Toy is an exciting 557-piece DIY motorcycle kit that invites young engineers to dive into the world of construction and mechanics. This engaging building toy fosters creativity and problem-solving skills, all while introducing concepts of engineering and design. As kids take apart and rebuild their own motorcycles, they're not just having fun; they're developing critical thinking and fine motor skills in a safe and stimulating environment. 6-10 years
Develops skills:
creativity, fine motor skills, problem solving, critical thinking, engineering principles, active learning
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STEM Motorcycle Building Fun includes 557 pieces that let kids construct and deconstruct their own motorcycles, blending creativity with engineering skills in an engaging hands-on way.

Eitech Tractor STEM Adventure

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The Eitech Tractor with Trailer Educational STEM Toy ignites a passion for engineering and innovation in young builders. With 190 durable steel pieces and illustrated instructions, children not only learn essential motor skills but also engage in creative problem-solving and cognitive development as they assemble their own construction set. This engaging toy is perfect for parents and educators looking to foster skills in STEAM education while providing hours of imaginative play. 6+ years
Develops skills:
motor skills, problem solving, cognitive development, creativity, engineering principles, collaboration
Why we love it:
Eitech Tractor STEM Adventure includes 190 durable steel pieces that allow kids to dive into the world of engineering while flexing their creative problem-solving muscles—hard hats not included!

STEM Remote Control Racing Car Kit

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The VEVOR STEM Building Toys for Kids 2 in 1 Remote Control Racing Car Building Kit is an incredible way for children aged 6 and up to dive into the world of engineering and programming. With 461 detailed pieces, kids can build their very own sports car or battle robot, sparking creativity and critical thinking. This engaging hands-on activity not only teaches essential STEM concepts but also enhances problem-solving skills as they navigate the exciting realm of coding and construction. It’s the perfect blend of play and education, ensuring hours of fun while developing a love for technology and design! 6+ years
Develops skills:
engineering, programming, problem solving, creativity, critical thinking
Why we love it:
STEM Remote Control Racing Car Kit includes 461 detailed pieces that turn construction and coding into an exciting race for the imagination and intellect.

Build Bubbles with E-BLOX STEM Kit!

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E-BLOX Building Blocks STEM Circuit Kit is an exciting and interactive way for our little ones to explore the wonders of science and engineering! With no electronic circuitry experience needed, children can easily assemble their own bubble machine in just four simple steps, following the colorful instructions designed with young builders in mind. This DIY project not only foster creativity but also promotes critical thinking and systematic problem-solving skills, making it a fantastic STEM toy that truly combines learning and fun. Kids get to see their creation come to life as it churns out delightful bubbles, providing endless entertainment and inspiration to chase and pop! 5+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, problem solving, critical thinking, systematic thinking, engineering skills, fine motor skills
Why we love it:
Build Bubbles with E-BLOX STEM Kit! helps little ones easily assemble a bubble machine in just four steps, turning science and engineering into an explosive bubble-chasing adventure.

Unlock Creativity with STEM Basics!

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Teacher STEM Basics: Cardboard Construction - 100 Count provides an incredible assortment of materials that spark creativity and ignite innovative thinking! As parents and educators, we know the importance of hands-on learning in developing critical STEM skills. With 100 varied pieces, including rectangles, squares, circles, and triangles, our kids can design, build, and engage in endless imaginative challenges. Let’s encourage their problem-solving abilities and teamwork as they collaborate to bring their unique ideas to life! 8+ years
Develops skills:
problem solving, teamwork, creativity, critical thinking, spatial reasoning, engineering design, fine motor skills
Why we love it:
Unlock Creativity with STEM Basics! offers 100 varied pieces that inspire kids to design and build while promoting teamwork and innovative thinking—perfect for mini architects at play.

Magnetic Solar System Art Adventure

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The National Geographic Magnetic Solar System Painting Kit invites kids to dive into the wonders of our universe while crafting their own 3D space magnets. This all-inclusive kit not only fuels creativity through vibrant painting but also fosters knowledge about planets, solar systems, and constellations, enhancing fine motor skills and artistic expression. Parents and educators will appreciate how this hands-on activity combines art with science education, making learning about the cosmos fun and engaging! 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, artistic expression, scientific thinking, creativity, spatial reasoning, knowledge of the solar system
Why we love it:
Magnetic Solar System Art Adventure features vibrant painting to engage kids while they learn about planets and constellations, turning art into an exciting science lesson.

Dakott STEM Car Toy: Build and Race!

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Dakott STEM Car Toy is not just a toy; it's a launchpad for creativity and engineering skills! With 177 high-quality building blocks, children can dive into the exciting world of construction as they design and race their very own pull-back cars. This engaging DIY kit encourages hands-on problem-solving, fine motor skills, and teamwork—perfect for curious minds aged 6 and up. Parents will appreciate the safe, durable materials and the fact that no batteries are needed, making playtime both educational and eco-friendly! 6-10 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, teamwork, creativity, engineering principles, hands-on learning
Why we love it:
Dakott STEM Car Toy includes 177 high-quality building blocks that transform playtime into an engineering challenge while boosting critical thinking and collaboration among kids.

Exciting STEM Off-Roader Building Kit

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The Dakott STEM Car Toy is a fantastic building kit that engages kids aged 6 and up in hands-on learning and fun. With 434 durable pieces, this take-apart toy not only fosters creativity and engineering skills but also promotes problem-solving as children assemble their own fast-paced off-roading vehicles. Perfect for sparking interest in STEM subjects, this toy offers a blend of construction and racing excitement—no batteries required! 6-10 years
Develops skills:
creativity, engineering skills, problem solving, spatial reasoning, fine motor skills, critical thinking
Why we love it:
Exciting STEM Off-Roader Building Kit includes 434 durable pieces that turn kids into mini engineers while fueling their racing imaginations—no batteries required for maximum fun!

Unlock Creativity with STEM Basics Kit

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Teacher STEM Basics: Wood Construction Kit - 66 Count is the perfect foundation for young creators eager to dive into the world of engineering and design! With basic yet versatile materials, this kit encourages children to unleash their imagination while developing critical STEM skills in problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration. Whether they’re building their own fascinating structures or enhancing projects from their STEM Starters Kit, kids will love the hands-on experience that promotes learning through play. Watching their creations come to life while they experiment and invent is truly a joy for us as parents and educators! 5+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, problem solving, collaboration, engineering skills, fine motor skills, spatial reasoning
Why we love it:
Unlock Creativity with STEM Basics Kit includes 66 construction pieces that turn imaginative ideas into tangible creations, making learning feel like an exciting hands-on adventure.

STEM Adventure with Catapult Marble Run

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The Learning Journey: Techno Gears Marble Mania - Catapult 3.0 is more than just a toy; it's a captivating journey into the world of STEM! This impressive construction set, featuring over 80 vibrant interlocking pieces, ignites curiosity and creativity as children build their very own marble run with exciting elements like a pendulum marble drop and a thrilling marble launcher loop. As kids design and experiment, they're developing critical problem-solving and engineering skills, boosting their confidence with each successful design. It’s a fantastic way for parents and educators to encourage hands-on learning while having a blast! 6+ years
Develops skills:
problem solving, engineering skills, creativity, critical thinking, spatial reasoning, fine motor skills
Why we love it:
STEM Adventure with Catapult Marble Run includes over 80 vibrant interlocking pieces, turning building and experimenting into an exciting way to develop engineering skills and confidence.

Build and Race: Dakott STEM Cement Truck

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Dakott STEM Car Toy is the perfect blend of creativity and engineering excitement! Our 2in1 Remote Control Cement Truck building kit invites kids aged 6 and up to dive into a world where they can build, take apart, and race their very own construction vehicle. With 394 durable, high-quality pieces, each element not only sparks imagination but also enhances essential skills like problem-solving and fine motor coordination. Experienced parents like us appreciate how this engaging toy provides endless fun while nurturing a foundation for STEM learning in young minds. 6-10 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, creativity, engineering, teamwork
Why we love it:
Build and Race: Dakott STEM Cement Truck includes 394 durable pieces that invite kids to create, learn, and race their imaginative construction vehicles—all while having a blast!

Explore Space with GeoSafari® Solar System!

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Educational Insights GeoSafari® Orbiting Solar System & Projector invites young explorers on a cosmic journey through our solar system! This hands-on learning tool not only sparks curiosity about outer space but also promotes observational skills as children watch the eight planet models orbit around the Sun. With high-quality images and real NASA media, our kids can project stunning visuals of constellations and celestial bodies onto their ceilings, turning their bedroom into an interactive planetarium. It's an engaging way for children to develop a love for STEM while learning about astronomy and the wonders of the universe! 5+ years
Develops skills:
observational skills, curiosity, spatial reasoning, STEM learning, imaginative play, astrophysics concepts
Why we love it:
Explore Space with GeoSafari® Solar System! creates a mini planetarium in your kid's room, igniting their passion for astronomy with high-quality NASA media right above their beds.

Unleash Creativity with Chenille Stem Pipe Cleaners

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Colorations Pink Chenille Stem Pipe Cleaners are a fantastic resource for sparking creativity in our little ones! With 100 soft, fuzzy stems each measuring 12 inches, these vibrant pipe cleaners are perfect for countless crafting adventures. They not only inspire imaginative play but also help develop fine motor skills as kids twist, bend, and shape their unique creations. Whether for school projects or fun at home, these non-toxic, safe materials are sure to engage and delight our budding artists while promoting STEM and STEAM learning! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, imaginative play, problem solving, STEM skills
Why we love it:
Unleash Creativity with Chenille Stem Pipe Cleaners includes 100 soft, fuzzy stems that turn crafting into a delightful adventure while building essential skills for our little artists.

Race Into STEM Learning!

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The Smartivity Speedster 3D Wooden Model Engineering STEM Learning Toy for Kids Ages 6 and Up takes playtime to the next level, combining fun with foundational concepts of physics. As children assemble this engaging race car, they not only develop engineering skills but also grasp the principles of motion, elasticity, and momentum in a hands-on way. It's an exciting choice for parents and educators looking to inspire curiosity and critical thinking through active learning. 6+ years
Develops skills:
engineering skills, critical thinking, understanding motion, elasticity, momentum, problem solving, creativity
Why we love it:
Race Into STEM Learning! features a hands-on assembly process that turns curious minds into little engineers while making physics feel like pure play.

Spring-Powered STEM Fun!

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The Thames & Kosmos SpringBots STEM Kit invites young learners to explore the fascinating worlds of potential and kinetic energy through hands-on building. By assembling three unique spring-powered models—a speedy race car, an adventurous walking robot, and a precise countdown timer—kids engage their critical thinking and engineering skills while discovering how gears and springs work. This kit is a delightful choice for parents and educators looking to inspire curiosity and creativity in STEM, all without the need for batteries! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, engineering skills, problem solving, creativity, hands-on building, energy concepts
Why we love it:
Spring-Powered STEM Fun! features hands-on building of three unique models, making physics feel like an exciting adventure while sparking curiosity without any batteries needed.

STEM Car Toy Building Fun

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Dakott STEM Car Toy Building opens a world of creativity and learning! This incredible 3-in-1 Excavator & Robot building kit comes with 430 pieces that inspire children to engineer their own remote-controlled creations. Not only does it promote hands-on building skills, but it also encourages problem-solving as kids engage with APP programming to navigate their designs from their phones. Ideal for kids aged 6 and up, this educational toy combines fun with essential skill development, making it a perfect gift for young engineers in the making! 6+ years
Develops skills:
engineering, problem solving, creativity, fine motor skills, app programming, critical thinking
Why we love it:
STEM Car Toy Building Fun features 430 pieces and allows kids to engineer their own remote-controlled creations, blending imaginative play with tech-savvy skills for the young innovator.

Cooper the STEM Robot Set

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Cooper The STEM Robot Classroom Set is an exciting way to introduce our kids to the world of coding—screen-free! This interactive kit encourages critical thinking and problem-solving as children explore programming basics through unique features like black line tracking and object detection. With no batteries required and everything included to start coding right away, we can enjoy hours of educational fun that nurtures logical reasoning in our little learners. Plus, Cooper's engaging modes ensure playtime remains fresh and stimulating! 4-10 years
Develops skills:
coding, critical thinking, problem solving, logical reasoning, object detection
Why we love it:
Cooper the STEM Robot Set features screen-free coding challenges that bring learning and fun right to our living rooms, keeping minds engaged without the digital distractions.

Ahoy! STEM Adventures Await

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The Thames & Kosmos Kids First Boat Engineer STEM Experiment Kit transforms playtime into an exciting journey of exploration and discovery. With engaging stories and colorful, large building pieces, this kit fosters fine motor skills, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork as little ones build their own floating boats. It’s a delightful choice for parents and educators seeking to mix fun and learning, guiding young minds to experiment and create while enjoying the magic of imaginative play. 4-7 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, teamwork, imaginative play, engineering principles, creativity
Why we love it:
Ahoy! STEM Adventures Await includes colorful, large building pieces that transform playtime into exciting boat-building escapades, making learning both hands-on and fun for little engineers.

Dino-Mite STEM Adventure Kit

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The Young Scientists Club Dinosaur Adventure Pack is a thrilling exploration into the prehistoric world designed for curious minds aged 5 and up. With 16 engaging hands-on activities, kids are encouraged to unleash their inner paleontologist by creating fossils, staging volcanic eruptions, and assembling dinosaur models! This kit not only sparks imagination but fosters critical STEM skills through play, perfect for turning learning into a captivating adventure. By enticing our little ones to connect with science and history, we encourage them to ask questions, think critically, and ignite their passion for discovery. 5+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, hands-on learning, creativity, problem solving, history exploration, fine motor skills, teamwork
Why we love it:
Dino-Mite STEM Adventure Kit features 16 engaging hands-on activities that spark curiosity and let kids dig into the wonders of science and history while having a blast.

Dynamic Water Power STEM Kit

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The Thames & Kosmos Water Power STEM Experiment Kit lets kids build their own rocket-propelled cars, boats, and more, all while exploring the captivating physics of air and water! This hands-on kit not only entertains but also educates, diving deep into concepts like rocket propulsion, pneumatics, and action-reaction forces. Perfect for aspiring young scientists, it fosters curiosity and critical thinking as children construct six different models, enhancing their STEM skills through playful experimentation outdoors. We love how it encourages teamwork and problem-solving while making learning a splash! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, teamwork, problem solving, engineering, physics, creativity, hands-on experimentation
Why we love it:
Dynamic Water Power STEM Kit includes six models for kids to build, perfect for sparks of curiosity and those epic backyard splash battles while learning physics!

STEM Off-Roader Building Kit

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The Dakott STEM Car Toy offers an exciting blend of building and racing fun for kids aged 6 and up. This 370-piece building kit not only encourages children to create their own remote-controlled armed off-roader but also enhances their engineering and problem-solving skills. With high-quality, safe materials and easy-to-follow instructions, this engaging and educational toy presents a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore creativity while developing critical thinking and motor abilities. It's the perfect gift for curious minds eager to build, race, and learn! 6+ years

K'NEX Roller Coaster STEM Set

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The K'NEX Education - STEM Explorations Roller Coaster Set is the ultimate creative building experience for budding engineers aged 8 and up! With 546 assorted pieces and a battery-powered motor, this engaging set sparks curiosity and promotes hands-on learning as kids construct their own thrilling roller coasters. It's not just about building; it's about exploring scientific principles through inquiry-based experiments that encourage problem-solving and critical thinking. Designed to align with national STEM standards, this set makes science exciting, helping our children develop essential skills while having fun! 8+ years
Develops skills:
engineering, problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, spatial reasoning, collaborative skills
Why we love it:
K'NEX Roller Coaster STEM Set includes 546 assorted pieces that transform our living rooms into mini amusement parks while kids learn essential STEM concepts through fun, hands-on experimentation.

Geo-Glow Art Kit for STEM Fun

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The Learning Resources STEM Explorers Geo-Glow Art Kit transforms creative expression into an enlightening adventure! Kids aged 5 and up can dive into this hands-on crafting experience, where colorful glow-bands inspire imagination while enhancing fine motor skills, critical thinking, and spatial awareness. Whether they follow one of the 35 design activities or invent their own glowing masterpieces, they'll be buzzing with excitement, knowing they’re also learning essential STEAM concepts along the way. It's not just a toy; it's a pathway to creativity and knowledge that parents and educators adore! 5+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, spatial awareness, creativity, problem solving, design thinking
Why we love it:
Geo-Glow Art Kit for STEM Fun includes 35 design activities to inspire imaginative play while secretly boosting essential STEAM skills—who knew learning could glow so brightly?

K'NEX STEM Vehicle Builder Set

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The K'NEX Education - STEM Explorations: Vehicles Building Set is the ultimate playground for curious minds aged 8 and up. With over 130 parts, kids can team up to create seven exciting vehicle models powered by different energy sources, exploring the principles of physics in a hands-on and engaging way. This set is not just about building; it's an educational adventure into potential and kinetic energy, velocity, and motion, all while aligning with national STEM standards. As parents and educators, we know how crucial it is to spark an interest in science and engineering—this set makes learning those concepts fun and interactive, fostering teamwork and critical thinking along the way. 8+ years
Develops skills:
teamwork, critical thinking, physics principles, problem solving, creativity
Why we love it:
K'NEX STEM Vehicle Builder Set includes over 130 parts, allowing kids to build seven different vehicle models while exploring energy concepts and exercising their engineering imaginations.

Interactive STEM Unicorn Robot

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The Power Your Fun Robo Pets Unicorn Toy brings magic and learning together in a delightful package! This charming robot unicorn engages children with hand gesture controls and programmable treats, fostering essential skills in programming, critical thinking, and motor coordination. It's the perfect companion for imaginative play and STEM exploration, making it an exciting gift for curious kids aged 3 and up. 3+ years
Develops skills:
programming, critical thinking, motor coordination, hand-eye coordination, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Interactive STEM Unicorn Robot features hand gesture controls that spark creativity while teaching kids the basics of programming—who knew learning could be so magical?

Mind Boggling STEM Science Kit

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WILD! Science Mind Boggling Science kit opens the door to a world of creativity and discovery for our young scientists. With 11 whacky experiments like color-changing volcanoes and chemical lava lamps, this kit encourages children to measure, mix, and observe various reactions, deeply engaging their curiosity about chemistry, physics, and biology. The clear and colorful instructions empower kids to take the lead in their learning, fostering essential STEM skills while having an absolute blast. It's the perfect way to combine fun with education, making science accessible and exciting! 8+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, critical thinking, experimentation, scientific observation, problem solving, measurement, curiosity
Why we love it:
Mind Boggling STEM Science Kit features 11 whacky experiments that transform kitchen tables into laboratories, making science exciting while kids develop essential STEM skills through hands-on play.