Discover the magic of innovation with the Learning Journey Techno Gears STEM Quirky Copter 60! This engaging set introduces children to the fundamentals of engineering and design through hands-on play. As they piece together colorful gears and components, kids not only build a flying copter but also develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Join us as we explore the exciting world of STEM learning where imagination takes flight!
Explore the Solar System with 4D Learning!
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Solar System Chart with 4D Interactive App invites families to embark on an out-of-this-world adventure! This engaging tool is designed to support self-discovery learning, allowing kids to dive deep into the wonders of our universe through over 1000 facts and interactive features. Packed with fun games, stunning animations, and informative videos, it nurtures STEM skills and curiosity about space. As parents and educators, we love how it ignites imaginations and encourages personal research projects that make science come alive! 6-12 years
Develops skills:
self-discovery, curiosity, research skills, critical thinking, interactive learning, technology integration
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Explore the Solar System with 4D Learning! includes over 1000 facts and interactive features that transform space exploration into an imaginative journey of discovery for our children.
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
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Race Into STEM Learning! features a hands-on assembly process that turns curious minds into little engineers while making physics feel like pure play.
Tumble Trax: Fun with STEM Learning
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The Learning Resources Tumble Trax Magnetic Marble Run invites young engineers aged 5 and up to unleash their creativity while mastering key STEM concepts. By designing and testing their own marble runs, kids engage in hands-on experimentation that enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills, all while learning about gravity and motion. Perfect for home, classroom, or therapy settings, this dynamic toy transforms magnetic surfaces into a playground of learning and fun. 5+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, spatial reasoning, understanding of gravity
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Tumble Trax: Fun with STEM Learning invites kids to design their own marble runs using magnetic surfaces, making problem-solving feel like a fun engineering challenge.
Solar System Whirls for Learning Fun
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Solar System Whirls are the perfect addition to any festive occasion, sparking curiosity about our universe! With a set of ten high-quality hanging decorations, these whirls not only beautify your space but also serve an educational purpose, engaging children in conversations about planets, stars, and the wonders of the solar system. As parents and educators, we know how important it is to combine fun with learning, and these whirls do just that by helping kids develop spatial awareness and an appreciation for science in a visually stimulating way. Perfect for classrooms, parties, or simply brightening up a playroom, Solar System Whirls are more than just decorations—they're a gateway to discovery! 3+ years
Develops skills:
spatial awareness, curiosity, critical thinking, imagination, conversational skills, science appreciation
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Solar System Whirls for Learning Fun includes ten high-quality hanging decorations that transform any space into an exciting hub for out-of-this-world conversations about the universe.
Power KITTY Jr: Your STEM Learning Cat
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Power KITTY Jr is an interactive companion that transforms playtime into a wonderful learning experience! Imagine your child not only having fun but also developing essential coding skills as they program this adorable robotic cat to dance and respond to commands. With its realistic movements and delightful sound effects, Power KITTY Jr keeps kids engaged while nurturing their curiosity in technology and robotics. It's the perfect way to introduce STEM concepts in a playful, hands-on manner that both children and parents can enjoy together. 5+ years
Develops skills:
coding skills, problem solving, creativity, critical thinking, fine motor skills, technology literacy
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Power KITTY Jr features interactive programming that turns playtime into a coding adventure, making STEM learning engaging and enjoyable for both kids and parents alike.
Sassy STEM Baby Box: Fun Learning Awaits!
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Sassy Stem Baby Box brings joy and exploration to our little ones! This 12-piece set encourages open-ended STEM play, allowing babies to engage with colorful, textured sushi pieces and adorable woodland friends. As our babies sort, stack, and discover, they develop essential skills like fine motor coordination, problem-solving, and color recognition—all while letting their creativity shine. Designed for curious minds, this toy set is a fantastic choice for parents and educators looking to inspire a love of learning from a young age. 8+ months
Develops skills:
fine motor coordination, problem solving, color recognition, imaginative play, sensory exploration, stacking skills
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Sassy STEM Baby Box features 12 colorful, textured pieces that transform playtime into a creativity-boosting adventure, making learning feel like a delightful discovery.
MAGFORMERS: Magnetic Shapes for STEM Learning
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MAGFORMERS Basic Plus 14Piece set is an enchanting way to introduce our little ones to the world of geometric shapes and creative building! As parents and educators, we love how these vibrant rainbow colors ignite imagination while enhancing critical thinking skills. The unique neodymium magnets ensure strong connections, making it easy for kids to construct amazing structures while learning the basics of engineering and spatial awareness. Plus, the included step-by-step educational booklet provides endless ideas, fostering a love for STEM activities right from the start. 3+ years
Develops skills:
creative building, spatial awareness, critical thinking, engineering basics, imaginative play
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MAGFORMERS: Magnetic Shapes for STEM Learning includes a step-by-step educational booklet that inspires boundless creativity while teaching essential geometric concepts in a colorful, engaging way.
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
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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.
Transformers Play Meets Learning
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The Transformers One Cog Changer Airachnid 4-Inch Robot Action Figure is an exciting way to engage kids aged 6 and up in imaginative play. This interactive toy not only sparks creativity as children transform Airachnid from robot to vehicle, but it also enhances fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities through its automatic conversion feature. Parents will appreciate how this toy promotes STEM learning and encourages storytelling, allowing kids to explore their own epic battle scenarios! 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, imaginative play, storytelling, STEM learning
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Transformers Play Meets Learning features an automatic conversion that turns Airachnid from robot to vehicle, making storytelling and creative battle scenarios a blast for young minds.
Dinosaur STEM Cubes for Learning Fun
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The Young Scientists Club Dinosaur STEM Cubes will ignite a passion for math and science in your little explorers aged 4-8! With over 100 interlocking cubes and interactive gameboards, this engaging set transforms early math skills into an exciting hands-on adventure. Children can practice addition, subtraction, and geometry while simultaneously building their very own dinosaur creations and uncovering fascinating prehistoric facts. It’s a fantastic way to learn through play, making education both enjoyable and memorable! 4-8 years
Develops skills:
math skills, creative thinking, problem solving, spatial reasoning, fine motor skills
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Dinosaur STEM Cubes for Learning Fun comes with over 100 interlocking cubes and gameboards, turning math and science into a dino-sized adventure that makes learning absolutely roarsome!
Engaging Fraction Learning Dice for Kids
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Learning Resources 91268 Multiple Representation Fraction Dice are a fantastic way to make math fun! As fellow parents and educators, we understand the challenge of teaching fractions, and these vibrant foam dice bring the concepts to life. With various representation methods, kids can explore fractions through play, enhancing their understanding and boosting their math confidence. Plus, the accompanying activity guide makes it easy to dive right into engaging STEM activities at home or in the classroom! 8+ years
Develops skills:
problem solving, mathematical reasoning, interactive learning, visual representation, confidence building, STEM engagement
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Engaging Fraction Learning Dice for Kids features vibrant foam designs that turn fraction concepts into a playful experience, making math exciting and accessible for all young learners.
Race into Learning with Kvapil's Diecast Toy
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Lionel Racing Carson Kvapil 2025 Bass Pro Shops No. 1 ARC 1:64 Scale HT Diecast Car isn't just a replica for collectors; it's a fantastic educational tool for young racing enthusiasts! As our kids engage with this intricately detailed diecast car, they're diving into the exciting world of NASCAR, promoting early STEM learning through the physics of motion and engineering in racing. Plus, it sparks creativity and storytelling as they create their own racing scenarios and adventures, making playtime both fun and educational. With realistic features like rolling tires and hand-applied decals, our little ones can appreciate the art of design and the thrill of competition while enhancing their fine motor skills and imaginative play! 6 years and up
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, storytelling, physics, engineering, early STEM learning
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Race into Learning with Kvapil's Diecast Toy features realistic rolling tires and hand-applied decals, turning every race into a fun physics lesson that fuels imagination.
Eurocopter AS350 Helicopter: Sky High Learning
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New Ray Eurocopter AS350 Helicopter is not just a gleaming blue metallic diecast model—it's a gateway to imaginative play and STEM learning! This intricate replica allows our children to explore the exciting world of aviation while fostering fine motor skills as they maneuver their helicopter during adventures. As parents or educators, we can encourage discussions about aerodynamics, engineering, and even community safety, all while they engage in role-playing scenarios that spark creativity and problem-solving. What a fantastic way to turn playtime into an enriching educational experience! 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, imaginative play, problem solving, spatial reasoning, engineering concepts
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Eurocopter AS350 Helicopter is a detailed diecast model that transforms playtime into an engaging STEM adventure, allowing kids to explore aviation while developing essential skills.
Hands-On Learning with Design & Drill Workshop
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The Educational Insights Design & Drill Shapes Workshop invites little builders to dive into a world of creativity and construction! With a working toy drill and an array of design plates and bolts, kids can craft their own structures while developing essential fine motor skills. This engaging tool set not only sparks imagination but also fosters early STEM learning, teaching foundational concepts in construction and problem-solving. It’s the perfect way for our kids to learn through play, making every birthday or holiday a chance for hands-on discovery and skill-building! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, early STEM learning
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Hands-On Learning with Design & Drill Workshop features a working toy drill and design plates, making construction a fun adventure that sparks kids' creativity and essential skills.
Transform Learning with Lifetime Basketball System
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Lifetime 1531 Portable Basketball System opens the door to endless fun while developing essential skills! This vibrant basketball setup not only gets kids moving but fosters teamwork, hand-eye coordination, and physical fitness. With its height-adjustable feature, children of all sizes can enjoy shooting hoops and build confidence as they improve their game. Plus, it’s durable enough for both indoor and outdoor play, encouraging creativity in how and where they play. 5-12 years
Develops skills:
teamwork, hand-eye coordination, physical fitness, confidence, creativity, problem solving
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Transform Learning with Lifetime Basketball System features a height-adjustable design that ensures every child can shoot hoops, promoting fitness and teamwork while having a blast outdoors.
Colorful STEM Bath Adventures
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The Munchkin® ColorMix Lab™ STEM Learning Toddler Bath Toy transforms bath time into a vibrant science experiment for children 36 months and up. This engaging set not only encourages creative play but also develops crucial skills like hand-eye coordination while introducing little ones to basic STEM concepts such as action and reaction. With nontoxic, moisturizing, non-staining color tablets, parents can feel confident that learning and fun go hand in hand during bath time. 36 months and up
Develops skills:
hand-eye coordination, creative play, basic STEM concepts, action and reaction, sensory exploration
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Colorful STEM Bath Adventures features nontoxic color tablets that turn bath time into a vibrant science experiment, blending fun with learning in a splashy way.
Galt Toys Slime Lab: STEM Fun Awaits!
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Galt Toys Slime Lab invites our little scientists to dive into a world of gooey exploration and discovery! With engaging experiments like creating a glow-in-the-dark alien and bouncy putty ball, this kit not only entertains but also fosters scientific thinking and problem-solving skills in children ages 5 and up. The colorful 16-page lab book is filled with exciting activities that introduce early STEM concepts while encouraging hands-on learning and creativity. As parents and educators, we know the importance of interactive play in a child's development, and this slime lab is the perfect way to spark curiosity and foster a love for science. 5+ years
Develops skills:
scientific thinking, problem solving, creativity, fine motor skills, early STEM concepts
Why we love it:
Galt Toys Slime Lab includes a colorful 16-page lab book filled with engaging experiments, turning gooey fun into a hands-on science adventure that sparks curiosity.
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.
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
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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.
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
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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.
Ocean Animals STEM Cubes Adventure
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The Young Scientists Club Ocean Animals STEM Cubes are a treasure trove of learning and fun! As fellow parents, we know the excitement kids feel when they can build, learn, and play all at once. With over 100 colorful manipulatives, this set not only sharpens early math skills like addition, subtraction, and geometry but also introduces fascinating ocean animal facts in a playful way. It's a unique blend of creativity and inquiry that encourages our little learners to explore and interact while developing essential problem-solving skills! 4-8 years
Develops skills:
math skills, problem solving, creativity, inquiry-based learning, fine motor skills
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Ocean Animals STEM Cubes Adventure features over 100 colorful manipulatives, sparking both imagination and math skills while diving deep into the wonders of ocean life.
Die-Cast Driving Into STEM Learning
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The Jada Toys Bigtime Muscle 1:24 1957 Chevy Corvette Die-cast Car is more than just a miniature vehicle; it’s a gateway to learning for kids aged 8 and up. With its detailed interiors and functional features like opening doors, a hood, and trunk, this model promotes fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and imaginative storytelling. Parents will appreciate how such engaging play can inspire a love for mechanics, engineering, and history—all while having fun collecting their favorite cars! 8+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, spatial awareness, imaginative storytelling, problem solving, historical appreciation
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Die-Cast Driving Into STEM Learning features a detailed 1957 Chevy Corvette with functional doors that inspire kids to explore mechanics and history while having fun playing.
Rainbow Rectangles for STEM Learning
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MAGFORMERS Rectangle 12 Pieces Rainbow Colors set is an exciting way to immerse young minds in the world of geometry and design! With these magnetic tiles, kids will develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills while engaging in creative construction play. The included educational idea booklet ensures that parents and educators have all the resources they need to guide kids through imaginative projects, making learning both fun and effective. 3+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, spatial reasoning, creativity, fine motor skills, teamwork
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Rainbow Rectangles for STEM Learning includes 12 vibrant magnetic tiles that spark imaginative construction while teaching kids essential design and geometry skills—plus, they can build together!
Engino STEM Toys: Build, Learn, Explore
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Engino STEM Toys is an incredible gateway for kids to dive into the world of engineering and architecture! With the ability to construct nine different models, including houses and bridges, our children can grasp essential concepts of forces and design while having a blast. The easy-to-follow instructions paired with a wealth of theory and fun experiments make this kit perfect for fostering curiosity and hands-on learning. As parents and educators, we appreciate how Engino blends play with education, igniting a passion for STEM in our kids! 9+ years
Develops skills:
engineering skills, design thinking, problem solving, hands-on learning, critical thinking
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Engino STEM Toys includes nine different models for kids to construct, blending creativity with education and sparking a passion for engineering that lasts well beyond playtime.
Engaging Seasonal STEM Challenges for Kids
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Carson Dellosa Seasonal STEM Challenges turn the excitement of seasonal themes into amazing hands-on learning experiences for kids! Each kit includes 30 creative activity cards that inspire curiosity and spark imagination, allowing our children to explore science through fun experiments like building a pumpkin catapult or designing an elf zip line. Designed for ages 8-12, these engaging activities help develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, while also making learning a delightful adventure. Whether at home or in the classroom, these STEM challenges are perfect for group work, early finishers, or even as part of seasonal lessons—supporting our kids’ educational journeys every step of the way! 8-12 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, collaboration, hands-on learning
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Engaging Seasonal STEM Challenges for Kids includes 30 creative activity cards that make learning a delightful adventure, turning seasonal themes into fun experiments that spark curiosity.
Engaging STEM Learning with Stacking Cubes
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Learning Journey International LLC Play & Learn - Stacking Cubes is a fantastic way to kickstart your child's educational journey! With 10 vibrant cubes that feature colorful illustrations and interactive elements, these stacking blocks are perfect for developing language skills, counting, and letter recognition in our little learners. Each cube not only helps children build motor skills but also sparks curiosity by introducing them to the world of numbers and letters through fun, engaging play. We love how these cubes nest together for space-saving storage, making them an ideal gift for any budding young mind ready to explore learning through play! 12 months and up
Develops skills:
language skills, motor skills, counting, letter recognition, problem solving, curiosity
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Engaging STEM Learning with Stacking Cubes includes 10 vibrant cubes that introduce kids to numbers and letters through playful exploration, making learning feel like a fun adventure.
Engino STEM Toys: Explore Fun with Pulleys!
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Engino STEM Toys is the perfect gateway for our curious kids to dive into the amazing world of pulley systems! As both parents and educators, we love how this set not only engages our young engineers but also fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. With eight fascinating models to build—from cranes to stationary bikes—kids learn about force, speed, and mechanics while having a blast. Plus, the interactive 3D app takes their experience to another level, making learning as exciting as playtime! 9+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, mechanical reasoning, creativity, hands-on learning
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Engino STEM Toys: Explore Fun with Pulleys! includes eight fascinating models for kids to build, promoting a fun way to learn about force and mechanics while they tinker.
Power Up STEM Learning with Matrix Jr. Drill
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BLACK+DECKER Matrix Jr. Power Drill Kids Tools Play Toy is an engaging way to ignite a passion for science and engineering in young minds! With real forward and reverse drilling action, kids not only get to mimic the work of grown-ups but also build critical thinking and design skills. The removable jigsaw head and compatibility with Build-It Kits open doors to endless creative projects, transforming playtime into a hands-on learning experience. Plus, the LED light adds an extra touch of realism, making every project feel just like the real thing! 3+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, design skills, imaginative play, fine motor skills, problem solving
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Power Up STEM Learning with Matrix Jr. Drill features real forward and reverse drilling action, making DIY adventures feel just like the grown-up version of home improvement projects.
Dive Into Learning with Dolphins!
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Safari Ltd. Bottlenose Dolphin Figurine brings the ocean to your living room! This beautifully crafted model not only excites children's imaginations but also offers engaging educational opportunities as they learn about marine life and communication among dolphins. Watching our kids explore the world of this intelligent creature enhances their understanding of ecosystems and social skills as they role-play and create stories. With its safe, high-quality materials and detailed design, it’s a fantastic addition to learning environments and makes playtime both fun and informative. 1+ years
Develops skills:
imagination, storytelling, social skills, marine biology, ecosystems, fine motor skills
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Dive Into Learning with Dolphins! brings the ocean to life with beautifully crafted details, making marine education an engaging adventure for curious young minds.
LeapFrog Rainbow Learning Lights Mixer
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The LeapFrog Rainbow Learning Lights Mixer invites young chefs to explore the joyful world of pretend baking! With its tilting head and spinning paddle, this interactive mixer engages children in imaginative play while introducing them to colors and counting in a fun and hands-on way. As they mix ingredients and invent their own recipes, kids enhance their fine motor skills and creativity, making learning feel like a delicious adventure. Perfect for nurturing early STEM skills, this enchanting mixer makes baking irresistible! 2+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, imaginative play, color recognition, counting, creativity, early STEM skills
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LeapFrog Rainbow Learning Lights Mixer features a tilting head and spinning paddle that transforms baking into an educational adventure, gently stirring up a love for numbers and colors.