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

Transformers Optimus Prime 3D Model Kit is not just a toy; it's an adventure in problem-solving and creativity for our teens and budding builders! With 321 punch-out pieces and no need for glue or tools, this kit encourages focus, patience, and fine motor skills as we assemble this iconic character together. Plus, with LED lights and a sturdy display stand, our completed model will not only look impressive but also inspire pride in our crafting accomplishments. 12+ years

The Thames & Kosmos ReBotz: Scootz – The Cranky Crawling Robot sparks creativity as children build their very own wacky, motorized contraptions. With hands-on experiments involving cams, springs, sliders, and motors, kids develop essential STEM skills while learning about mechanical movements in a fun and engaging way. Perfect for inspiring teamwork and imaginative thinking, this kit encourages young engineers to mix and match parts to create unique robotic designs that inspire a love for tinkering and problem-solving. 8+ years

Constructive Playthings Interchangeable Spinning Gears brings a whirlwind of fun and learning to little hands! This vibrant 12-piece set invites our toddlers to explore basic mechanics while enhancing fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities. As they match the gears to the fixed axes on the sturdy wooden base, they engage in critical thinking and creativity, paving the way for STEM learning as they create unique combinations. 18 months and up

E-flite Tailwheel Assembly Air Tractor EFL16470 is the perfect gateway for young aviation enthusiasts! This engaging assembly kit not only provides hands-on experience in building and understanding aircraft components, but it also fosters critical thinking, spatial awareness, and fine motor skills. As parents and educators, we appreciate how this activity encourages teamwork and problem-solving among children, making learning an adventure in creativity and engineering. 8+ years

The Dakott STEM Mechanical Engineering Building Toy offers an exciting journey into the world of construction and creativity. Our 1100-piece DIY building kit not only allows kids to create their own take-apart Mecha Robots but also fosters crucial skills like problem-solving, spatial awareness, and collaborative play. Perfect for curious minds aged 6 and up, this educational toy promotes hands-on learning without the need for batteries, making it a fantastic choice for parents and educators alike. 6-10 years

The K’NEX Education – Intro to Simple Machines: Wheels, Axles, & Inclined Planes Set offers a vibrant collection of 221 durable pieces that inspire creativity and engineering skills in children ages 8 and up. By engaging in hands-on building projects, kids not only learn about fundamental scientific concepts like motion and forces but also develop critical thinking and teamwork as they collaborate on their own exciting creations. This set is a fantastic way to spark curiosity and foster a love for learning in a fun and interactive environment. 8+ years

Thames & Kosmos SolarBots: 8-in-1 Solar Robot STEM Experiment Kit invites young inventors to dive into the world of solar energy! With eight different robots to build—like the lively drummer bot and the curious dinosaur bot—kids will explore engineering concepts and the science of solar power in an engaging, hands-on way. This kit not only fosters creativity and problem-solving skills but also encourages environmentally-friendly thinking through the magic of renewable energy. 8+ years