Thames & Kosmos Structural Engineering: Bridges & Skyscrapers is a hands-on science and engineering kit that allows kids to build 20 different models while learning about crucial concepts like force, load, compression, and tension. Designed for intermediate builders, this kit not only fosters creativity and problem-solving skills but also encourages teamwork as kids explore the fascinating world of structural engineering. With over 285 interchangeable pieces and a detailed manual, parents and educators will appreciate how this award-winning kit makes learning both engaging and educational. 8-14 years

Gorch Fock Model Kit is an exciting gateway to history, creativity, and fine motor skills! As a group of fellow parents and educators, we know how much children can learn from building and painting this impressive 1:350 scale model. With 75 detailed parts to assemble, kids not only boost their engineering skills but also dive into maritime history while creating a beautiful replica of this famous sailing ship. 10+ years

The Eco Wood Art 3D Puzzle Trebuchet offers an exciting journey into the world of medieval engineering! This engaging 94-piece challenge is not just a puzzle, but a hands-on learning experience where we’ll explore gravity, gears, and the fascinating principles of design. Perfect for family bonding, this wooden puzzle sparks curiosity and hones problem-solving skills while we're enjoying quality time together. 8+ years

The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Da Vinci Model Kit - Catapult Kit for Kids is an exciting way for children to explore engineering principles while constructing three remarkable machines: a Ballista, a Bombard, and a mighty Catapult. This hands-on 3D puzzle encourages problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork, making it an ideal choice for parents and educators seeking to enrich STEM learning. With everything needed to build and launch projectiles, kids will not only engage in creative play but also gain practical experience in mechanics and physics. 8+ years

Mastercraft Collection NASA Space Shuttle F/S Full Stack Discovery (S) Model is not just a stunning display piece; it's an incredible educational tool! As parents and educators, we know that engaging with models like this can spark an interest in STEM subjects—science, technology, engineering, and math. Each meticulous detail showcases the brilliance of NASA's design and history, providing a perfect springboard for discussions about space exploration and aerospace engineering. 10+ years

hand2mind Wooden Cuisenaire Rods with Trays are a delightful way for children to explore the world of math! These vibrant, color-coded rods convert abstract concepts into tangible experiences, making math so much more approachable. As we watch kids play with these rods, they quickly grasp essential skills like counting, addition, and even fractions—all while developing critical thinking and spatial awareness. 5-10 years

ARRMA Pinion Gear, 34T Mod1 Safe-D8, is not just a functional component—it's a gateway to understanding mechanics for our curious young minds! Perfect for budding engineers, this pinion gear teaches principles of gear ratios and power transfer while engaging kids in hands-on projects. With its precision design to prevent slippage, children can safely experiment and strengthen their problem-solving skills as they build and race vehicles. 8+ years

The Thames & Kosmos Catapult Engineering STEM Maker Kit inspires kids to design and build six exciting medieval machines, including catapults and trebuchets. This engaging kit not only nurtures creativity and critical thinking but also deepens understanding of mechanical physics concepts like force, energy, and motion through hands-on activities and experiments. Perfect for young engineers aged 8 and up, it transforms learning into an epic adventure filled with fun and discovery! 8+ years