The Thames & Kosmos Bionic Robotic Arm STEM Experiment Kit allows kids to build their very own mechanical arm from nearly 300 pieces, fostering creativity and engineering skills in a hands-on way. With no batteries or motors required, this innovative kit encourages problem-solving and experimentation as they learn about robotic technology, biomimicry, and mechanics—all by using intuitive joystick controls. It’s an engaging journey into the world of STEM for young builders, making it a top choice for both parents and educators looking to inspire the next generation of engineers! 10+ years with help, 14+ independent play

Petit Collage Magnetic Play Set, Robot Remix sparks creativity and imaginative play in young minds! With over 25 magnetic pieces and two vibrant scenes, this playful set allows children to create endless robot combinations, fostering not just creativity but also problem-solving skills as they mix and match. We love how it holds little ones’ attention during travels, making every car ride or flight an opportunity for creative expression! 3+ years

Melissa & Doug Reusable Sticker Pad: Dress-Up is a delightful way for children to explore their creativity while enhancing their fine motor skills! With 165+ repositionable stickers, kids can transform five colorful backgrounds—think slumber parties, ballet recitals, and fashion shows—over and over again. This interactive playset encourages imaginative storytelling and social skills as children create their own scenarios. 3+ years

The ALEX Toys Little Hands Picture Mosaic is an engaging art and craft activity designed for toddlers aged 3 and up! This colorful set invites our little ones to unleash their creativity as they use 984 peel-and-stick photo stickers to create vibrant mosaics of fun images like lions, birthday cakes, and flowers. Not only does it enhance fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination, but it also promotes imaginative thinking and boosts self-confidence as children express their artistic flair. 3+ years

Teacher Created Resources Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals Modern Mosaics offers our little artists a delightful way to express creativity while learning. This engaging sticker activity not only encourages fine motor skills as they peel and place each sticker, but also promotes focus and patience, essential for their development. With 12 beautiful images to complete, our kids will enjoy revealing their masterpieces one sticker at a time, enhancing both their cognitive and artistic abilities. 4+ years

The 4M Kidzlabs Robotic Hand Kit invites children aged 8 and up to dive into the fascinating world of robotics. As they assemble their very own robotic hand, kids not only enhance their problem-solving skills but also spark their creativity and ingenuity through hands-on learning. This kit provides a fantastic way for young science enthusiasts to grasp the concepts of mechanics and movement while having fun and amazing their friends with a realistic gripping action! 8+ years

Zivko The Robot is an interactive STEM learning tool designed for kids 10 and up that merges fun with education. This engaging robot introduces young learners to mechanical engineering and artificial intelligence by allowing them to build and program Zivko to navigate obstacles and follow along, all while enhancing problem-solving skills and analytical thinking. Parents can feel great about encouraging curiosity and creativity with a toy that offers hands-on learning experiences! 10+ years

Thames & Kosmos Robotics: Smart Machines - Super Sphere STEM Experiment Kit is an exciting gateway into the world of robotics and coding for our kids! With this kit, they can construct a giant 9-inch robotic sphere and six additional models, all while honing their engineering and problem-solving skills. The included app empowers them to program movements and reactions using sound, which adds a delightful layer of interactivity. 8+ years