A fun racing stock car kit for kids to build and play with.
Build & Race with 1951 Bel Air Kit
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AMT Skill 2 Model Kit 1951 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-in-1 Kit is the perfect blend of history and hands-on discovery for budding young engineers and car enthusiasts! This retro deluxe edition not only sparks creativity but also enhances critical thinking and fine motor skills as kids assemble it from scratch. The option to customize with stock or drag racing parts allows for deeper engagement in problem-solving and design. Plus, the vibrant decals and vintage packaging make it an exciting project to share and enjoy together as a family! 10+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, design skills, historical knowledge
Why we love it:
Build & Race with 1951 Bel Air Kit comes with customizable stock and drag racing parts, allowing kids to unleash their imagination while honing problem-solving skills—all while bonding over a classic car project.
Build Your Own 1969 Chevy Nova SS
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Revell 1:25 '69 Chevy Nova SS Model Kit is an exhilarating way for our young builders to dive into the intricate world of automotive design and engineering. Not only does this kit engage creativity through painting and decorating options, but it also encourages critical thinking and fine motor skills as they assemble the detailed 141 parts. The choice between a stock small block 350 engine or an optional drag race version offers a fantastic opportunity to discuss mechanical functions and vehicle dynamics together. Let's ignite their passion for STEM learning while having fun with this classic car model that brings history and creativity to life! 13+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, mechanical understanding
Why we love it:
Build Your Own 1969 Chevy Nova SS includes 141 detailed parts for assembling, making every twist and turn a chance to spark curiosity about cars and engineering.
Revell 1937 Ford Pickup Truck Model Kit
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Revell 85-4516 1937 Ford Pickup Truck 2N1 w/Surf Board Model Car Kit is an exciting way for kids aged 12 and up to dive into the world of model building! This intricate 162-piece kit fosters essential skills like critical thinking, fine motor abilities, and patience as young builders navigate the assembly process. By customizing features like the stock flat head V-8 or choosing the custom manifold, they’ll not only learn about mechanics and design but also express their creativity. Plus, who doesn’t love the idea of completing a stunning replica that includes a surfboard, perfect for sparking discussions about beach adventures and classic Americana? Together, we can inspire our budding engineers and artists to create something truly special! 12+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, patience, creativity, mechanical understanding, design skills
Why we love it:
Revell 1937 Ford Pickup Truck Model Kit comes with 162 pieces that turn kids into mini engineers, sparking creativity while they build and customize their own masterpiece.