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

The Thames & Kosmos Robotics Smart Machines: Tracks & Treads kit provides an exciting gateway into the fascinating world of robotics for children 8 and up. With 197 building pieces and a vibrant, user-friendly visual programming app, kids can build and code their own robots, developing critical STEM skills like problem-solving and logical thinking in a fun and interactive way. The included 60-page illustrated manual not only guides them through assembly but also enriches their knowledge about robotics, making it a standout choice for parents looking to inspire creativity and tech-savviness in their children. 8+ 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. It's not just about building robots; it's about inspiring a love for STEM that can last a lifetime! 8+ years

Thames & Kosmos Robotics Workshop with Micro:Bit STEM Experiment Kit is the perfect way for our kids to dive into the exciting world of robotics and coding! As parents and educators, we know how important it is for children to develop critical skills like problem-solving, creativity, and tech literacy. This kit offers a rich programming curriculum that introduces Python and JavaScript through hands-on projects, making learning engaging and fun. By building unique robots from durable components while using the open-source MakeCode platform, our children can explore real-life tech firsthand, igniting their passion for engineering and innovation! 8-14 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

Learning Resources 1-2-3 Build It! Robot Factory invites your little ones to embark on an imaginative journey where engineering meets creativity! Perfect for ages 2 and up, this engaging set not only fosters fine motor skills as kids manipulate the easy-to-handle pieces but also sparks critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they build their dream robots. Whether it's a birthday, holiday, or just-because gift, this toy offers lasting educational fun and endless possibilities for young minds to explore STEM concepts. 2+ years

Rebotz: Knox - The Wacky Walking Robot is an incredible engineering science kit that sparks creativity and curiosity in children aged 6 and up. This engaging set allows kids to explore how different mechanisms—like cams, springs, and motors—work together to make robots move in fun and silly ways. By experimenting and mixing parts, children not only develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills but also embrace the joy of hands-on learning. Together, we can nurture their scientific minds while they create wacky robotic masterpieces that feel like they're crafted from recycled treasures. 6+ years

The 4M Toysmith KidzRobotix Tin Can Robot is a wonderful way to engage kids in hands-on learning and creativity while promoting recycling. By transforming a simple soda can into a quirky robot, children develop critical STEM skills like problem-solving, engineering, and an understanding of robotics—all while having a blast. This DIY science kit is not just a toy; it’s an educational experience that encourages curiosity and environmental awareness in a fun and interactive way! 8+ years