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

Learning Resources Code & Go Robot Mouse Activity Set is the ultimate interactive STEM experience for young learners! As kids navigate their robot friend Colby through exciting mazes, they not only grasp coding fundamentals but also enhance their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. With 83 engaging pieces, including colorful coding cards and maze grids, this set sparks creativity and invites hours of hands-on learning. Perfect for back-to-school adventures, it’s a fantastic way for our little ones to explore the worlds of science, technology, engineering, and math without any screens involved! 4+ years

The Learning Resources Switcheroo Coding Crew is a thrilling way to introduce preschoolers, aged 4 and up, to the world of coding through hands-on play. This versatile three-in-one rescue robot invites children to transform it into a police car, fire truck, or construction vehicle while embarking on exciting coding missions across a vibrant puzzle town map. As kids solve engaging coding challenges and discover secret functions, they're not just having fun—they're developing critical problem-solving skills and logical thinking that set a strong foundation for their future learning. 4+ years

Botley the Coding Robot brings a whole new level of fun to learning! Designed to introduce kids to early STEM skills, Botley engages children in active play without screens, teaching them the basics of coding through exciting obstacle courses and looping commands. As parents and educators, we love how Botley promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills while keeping kids entertained and engaged. With features like smart logic for object detection and hidden features for discovery, our little ones will be coding and conquering challenges in no time! 5+ years

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

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 Learning Resources Space Rover Coding Set is an exciting way for kids aged 4 and up to embark on a thrilling journey through outer space while learning essential STEM skills! With 23 interactive pieces, including a charming astronaut figure and an engaging space rover, children explore simple push-button coding to create sequences and solve challenges. This screen-free toy fosters creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving as they navigate through imaginative space missions. Perfect for classrooms or home play, this set not only nurtures young coders but also lays a strong foundation for future STEM learning. 4+ years

Learning Resources Code & Go Robot Mouse offers little ones an exciting introduction to coding concepts through play! This engaging set not only sparkles with lights and sounds but also empowers kids to develop critical skills like problem solving, analytical thinking, and sequential thought. With easy push-button controls and fun pictorial coding cards, children thrive in a hands-on learning environment—perfect for igniting their interest in STEM. It’s a wonderful gift for nurturing young minds and fostering a love for creativity and exploration! 4+ years