The Tinkering Labs Robotics Engineering Kit is an exciting opportunity for kids aged 8 to 12 to dive into the world of robotics and electronics! With over 50 parts and 10 hands-on STEM projects, children can unleash their inner inventors while developing vital skills like problem-solving and critical thinking. As educators and parents, we know how important it is to inspire a love of learning—this kit does just that by blending creativity with scientific exploration, making every project an engaging adventure. 8-12 years

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

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

The Teach Tech Hydrobot Arm Kit opens the door to the fascinating world of mechanical engineering for kids aged 12 and up! With no batteries required, this innovative kit uses the power of hydraulics to create a fully functional robotic arm that moves, rotates, and grabs. As parents and educators, we know that this hands-on experience cultivates essential skills such as problem-solving, analytical thinking, and curiosity. 12+ years

The SainSmart Jr. 4-in-1 STEM Kits inspire young builders through hands-on creativity and learning. This delightful set allows kids to craft their own wooden robots while developing essential skills like problem-solving, logical thinking, and fine motor coordination. 6+ years

The Discovery DIY Prize-Pod Robot Kit transforms playtime into an exciting STEM adventure for kids aged 8 and up. This engaging set allows young builders to explore mechanical engineering, enhancing their problem-solving capabilities and fine motor skills while constructing a retro vending machine robot that dispenses delightful surprise capsules. With 52 pieces and 12 collectible toy robots to build, this kit combines hands-on learning with creativity for hours of fun and educational exploration. 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. 8-14 years

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