Educational Mechanical Toys
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Children will enjoy screen-free fun and machines that really move with the Gears! Gears! Gears! Fun Land Motorized Gears Set. Using the included instructions, kids can build their own versions of an amusement park with special parts: a handheld motor, carousel, Ferris wheel, bumper cars, roller coaster, play figures and enough colorful, spinning gears for hours of fun. Every Gears! Gears! Gears! set from Learning Resources encourages kids to discover their inner engineer and hone STEM skills such as critical thinking and trial and error. Each set also works with other Gears! sets and increases the playability of every piece..Kids can build the amusement park of their dreams with this colorful 120 -piece set.Includes a handheld motor that sets rides in motion–from the carousel and ferris wheel to the bumper cars and roller coaster- set also includes play figures and plenty of spinning gears.Motor requires 2 AA batteries, not included.Design and build your own structures.Develop STEM problem solving skills.Easy to assemble.Includes a handheld motor.Combine with any of our Gears! sets for even more fun.Ages 4+.120 piece set.Supports Sensory Motor Skills
These robots really twist, turn, and move. Kids can design and build the STEM robots of their dreams with Learning Resources Gears! Gears! Gears! Robots in Motion. This 110-piece robotics building set inspired by the Gears! Gears! Gears! series includes all-new special components for designing and building robots, cars, and machines that move and transform. Kids can follow along with the included STEM Activity Guide, or use their imaginations to devise open-ended builds of their own. With 116 pieces, they can add rolling treads, spinning eyes, and more. Every time they build a new robo-creation, kids also boost their early engineering, critical thinking, and other essential STEM skills. All pieces included in Learning Resources Gears! Gears! Gears! Robots in Motion work with all other Gears! building sets, so the possibilities are as fun as they are limitless..Building set includes all-new special components for designing and building robots, cars, and machines that move and transform; for children ages 5 and up.Comes multicolored and made of plastic.Dimensions: 2.2"H x 11"W x 10.95"D.Warning: choking hazard due to small parts; not for children under three years
Simple machines set lets students construct and examine simple machines to develop a deeper understanding of how they make work easier. Set includes enough pieces to build a lever, pulley, inclined plane, wheel and axle, and wedge at the same time. Included weights help children explore effort, force, load, motion and distance for a more expansive way to learn. Labeled pieces assemble easily and separate for convenient storage. Included activity guide helps encourage a fun learning experience. Set is designed for children ages 8 and up..Contains enough pieces to build a lever, pulley, inclined plane, wheel and axle, and wedge—all at the same time.Inspire future engineers, scientists, and inventors by exploring effort, force, load, motion, and distance with simple machines.Develop a deeper understanding of how machines work while flexing mental muscles needed for STEM careers.Includes 4 weights (two 5 g and two 10 g) and 8 rubber bands so students can modify machines to explore effort, force, load, motion and distance and activity guide with definitions of physical science terms.Borders are plastic-coated and fade-resistant; 36' long and 3" tall.First, attach the border strips to your bulletin board and then, snip the 4 decorative corners apart and attach them to each corner of your display for a finished look.Material: Plastic.63 pieces..Ages 8+.WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD, Small Parts - not for children < 3.These fun colorful borders come complete with 4 decorative corners to give displays a finishing touch
This elegant Microscope isn't merely a toy or construction kit, it's a tool for budding scientists. Featuring a genuine microscope lens with 40x zoom capabilities, it allows users to explore unseen details. With mechanical focus, the assembly process is engaging, making it an ideal gift for inquisitive minds aged 14+ and curious adults. The kit includes all essential parts to construct the microscope and uncover the hidden micro-world around us..Eco-friendly 3D STEM model to assemble and customize at school or home..14+ years.STEM Building Kit.All inclusive boxes, self assembly..No glue and no batteries needed.Wooden Puzzle with very high precision plywood pieces..Very sturdy construction..Clear colorful step-by-step assembly instructions.
Kids test their engineering and design skills with this open-ended building set themed around vehicles and machines. Special parts including wrecking ball, propeller, and treads open up numerous creative design possibilities.Kids test their engineering and design skills with this open-ended building set themed around vehicles and machines.Special parts including wrecking ball, propeller, and treads open up numerous creative design possibilities.Turning and spinning gears add a layer of action and interactivity to completed creations.Interchangeable parts work with all of Learning Resources’ other Gears! Gears! Gears! sets.Ages 5+
Keep it simple with real STEM learning! Discover amazing engineering wonders through scientific exploration with colorful, engaging tools and hands-on activities and experiments. Introduce and explore all 6 simple machines as you make amazing discoveries, design solutions for real-world problems, and conduct your own investigations. Includes a lever board, wedge, pulley with rope and hook, cart with 4 removable wheels, Archimedes screw, 4 barrel weights, and 10 double-sided Activity Cards to build early engineering and problem solving skills. Comprehensive Activity Guide with reproducible materials is also included. Largest piece (cart) measures 5"L x 3½"W..Simple Machines Activity Set.Assorted, mixed materials.Cart measure s 5”(L)x 3.5”(W).Ages 5+, Grades K+.Includes: lever board, wedge, pulley with rope and hook, cart with removable wheels, Archimedes screw, 4 barrel weights, 10 double-sided Activity Cards, and a comprehensive Activity Guide.Skill: critical thinking, cause and effect, problem solving.A great resources for integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) into your classroom
62ff642d5acdd99f7ed40749875cd8df.Robot sensors.Left and right infrared obstacle detection – Navigate through a maze and avoid collisions.Left and right light sensors – Follow a torch/flash light or find a dark corner.Clap detector – Sense load sounds such as claps to control driving.Line tracking sensor – follow lines and stay within borders.Light, Sound and Action.Left and right red LED lights – Flash the LED lights to add a cool look.b.Two motors with encoders – Drive Edison or use LEGO cross axles to power a new invention.Robot Communications.Infrared receiver – Remote control from a standard TV/DVD remote control.Infrared LEDs – Transmit messages and control commands to another Edison robot.Infrared receiver – Receive messages and control commands from another Edison robot.Multi-functional Line Tracking Sensor.Edison’s line tracking sensor has three functions:.1. Detect lines – Contrast between black and white surfaces.2. Read barcodes that activate pre-programmed functions.3. Receive the programming signal from EdWare via the EdComm cable.Works with Lego® Bricks.Choking hazard for children 36 months or younger.⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.Edison Educational Robot Kit - STEAM Education - Robotics and Coding
Gears! Gears! Gears!® Gizmos Building SetGet “little engineers” building! Hands-on construction sets with spinning gears build early STEM skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, and perseverance. Includes springs, spirals, and small, medium and large gears, bases for zany, whirly fun; and an Activity Guide. Grades 2+ | Ages 5+ LER 9171 82 Pieces.2+.14.5" x 10.9" x 4.2".Hands-on construction sets with spinning gears build early STEM skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, and perseverance.Includes springs, spirals, and small, medium and large gears, bases for zany, whirly fun.Activity guide.Supports Sensory Motor Skills
The Educational Insights Design & Drill gears workshop is great for hours of unplugged play time. Preschoolers use a kid-friendly power drill to create supercool spinning chain reactions..This set allows children to create spinning chain reactions using a kid-friendly power drill.Recommended for ages three and up.Helps build fine motor and critical thinking skills.Box contains: activity board with handle, drill, screwdriver, nine gears in various sizes, and 32 colorful bolts.Drill requires two AA batteries (not included).Supports STEM learning.Includes 10 easy-to-follow double-sided pattern cards.Warning; chocking hazard due to small parts; not recommended for children under three.Safety Data Sheet
The Flash Furniture Bright Beginnings collection provides a vast assortment of early education classroom and activity furniture for educators, administrators, and schools, designed to be fit, fluid, and flow with the day's activities. Discover the contemporary commercial-grade Turning Gears STEAM wall activity board with turning gears that helps kids develop fine motor skills and learn about mechanical processes while having a great time. Installs onto STEAM wall systems with no tools required..Contemporary commercial-grade STEAM wall activity board with turning gears helps kids develop fine motor skills and learn about mechanical processes while having a great time.Offers visual and tactile sensory output and builds multiple cognitive and fine motor skills.Crafted of engineered birch plywood and comes in a natural wooden finish with brightly colored elements.Installs onto STEAM wall systems with no tools required.Features kid-friendly rounded corners.No assembly required.Great for freestyle floor play.Easy to clean: just wipe clean with a damp cloth, then dry.15-year manufacturer limited warranty
Budding engineers become robot designers and customize their own robots using interchangeable pieces and real working tools. This Educational Insights Design & Drill Robot Workshop designer set includes a kid-friendly drill, handheld screwdriver, 32 colorful bolts, 26 interchangeable pieces, four accessories, seven gears, and a sticker sheet..Budding engineers become robot designers and customize their own robots using interchangeable pieces and real working tools included in this designer set.Recommended for children ages three and up.Helps build early engineering, fine motor skills, and imaginative play.Includes: kid-friendly drill, handheld screwdriver, 32 colorful bolts, 26 interchangeable pieces, four accessories, seven gears, and sticker sheet.Requires two AAA batteries (not included)
Explore new horizons with the GEOSMART Lunar Rover. This 30-piece magnetic construction set features 5 different geometric shapes and wheels...you can build your own Lunar Rover and watch it go!.Magnetic construction toy for imaginative play.Color: Assorted; Material: Plastic, Magnet.Package Dimensions: 2.76"H x 9.45"W x 13.39"D.Ages 5+.STEM-focused magnetic construction.A patented double-locking system for ultimate safety.Strong magnets and high-quality materials.Included wheels bring movement to constructions.Includes 30 colorful, geometric pieces.Geosmart offers unsurpassed safety and durability for endless creative play!
The learning adventure from Learning Resources STEM Explorers! As they explore this machine maker set's challenge guide, kids will design, construct, and test twisting, turning machines that demonstrate essential STEM principles. Set of 55 pieces includes gears, pulleys, and belt drives. Works with all Gears! Gears! Gears! sets..Machine maker set is a great learning adventure for young explorers.Recommended for kids ages five and up.Allows to design, construct, and test twisting, turning machines that demonstrate essential STEM principles.Package contents: 55 pieces of gears, pulleys, and belt drives
The mechanical coding wheel is the heart of the Mech-5 Mechanical Coding Robot. It steers its coded courses and programmed tasks. Coding is executed effortlessly by snapping the coding buttons onto the coding wheel, directing your robot to perform its basic functions – move forward, backward, right or left, spin or pause. Thanks to this simple to follow approach, coding and performing more challenging tasks like throwing, lifting, kicking or drawing, become achievable as the user’s coding skills increase. This mission-based, entry level STEM coding robot is designed to inspire users to learn about mechanical engineering principles and coding basics. It encourages children to think while also developing their problem-solving and troubleshooting skills when faced with different tasks and difficulties..Coding- These build-it-yourself robots teach children the fundamentals of robotics and coding, while incorporating problem-solving and creativity..Green-Energy- With alternative energy playing such a pivotal role, there is no better time than now to start children on the path to learning basic concepts behind these technologies..Mechanical-Robotic Kits- In the classroom or at home, Mechanical-Robotic Kits have a big impact on STEM education..STEM
With this screen-free coding toy, kids as young as 5 build essential early coding skills. Each Cooper comes with multiple sensors that help this coding STEM toy read and react to its environment. How does this coding robot help kids learn? Check out 10 coding challenges, or explore advanced features—Cooper can talk, sing, dance, sense light and objects, and more! Best of all, this coding STEM toy is rechargeable right out of the box–no batteries required! Made from durable plastic, Cooper the STEM Robot is ready for years of learning and makes an easy addition to collections of STEM activities for the classroom. We're Learning Resources, and learning is where we play. Whether we're introducing toddlers to sorting and stacking, teaching kindergarteners the foundations of fine motor and social-emotional skills, or building elementary-ready STEM and coding skills, our award-winning products help kids discover fun, easy ways to learn, play, and grow. That's why parents, teachers, and occupational therapists trust us. Check out all of our best-loved toys at our brand store!.100% Screen-Free Coding: Discover the code to fun with this coding STEM toy's 10 completely screen-free coding challenges that test your child's critical thinking skills!.Lights, Sounds, and More: Explore this interactive coding toy's advanced features—Cooper can read and react to its environment, talk, sing, and dance, sense light and objects, and more!.Coding Meets Collaboration: Unlock new features with Communications Mode: get 2 or more Coopers together to communicate and collaborate on STEM challenges!.Rechargeable Robot: Made from durable materials, this robot includes a USB charging cord for easy battery-free play!.Build School-Ready Coding Skills: This coding robot toy helps kids build essential elementary-school STEM skills!.Looking for an easy way to help kids learn coding skills? Meet Cooper—the smart STEM bot who's ready to code and collaborate!
With this screen-free coding toy's hands-on activities, students as young as 5 build essential early coding skills. Each Cooper comes with multiple sensors that help him explore the world. How do these coding robots help kids learn? Check out the STEM activities for the classroom—solve coding challenges solo, or have your Coopers work together with the help of easy-to-follow small-group lesson plans! Best of all, this coding STEM toy is rechargeable right out of the box–no batteries required! Made from durable plastic, the Cooper the STEM Robot Classroom Set is ready for years of learning. We're Learning Resources, and learning is where we play. Whether we're introducing toddlers to sorting and stacking, teaching kindergarteners the foundations of fine motor and social-emotional skills, or building elementary-ready STEM and coding skills, our award-winning products help kids discover fun, easy ways to learn, play, and grow. That's why parents, teachers, and occupational therapists trust us. Check out all of our best-loved toys at our brand store!.Coding for the Classroom: Build teamwork skills while learning coding fundamentals with detailed STEM activities for the classroom, lesson plans, and printables!.Coding Meets Collaboration: Program your 4 Coopers to work together and solve 100% screen-free coding challenges!.Lights, Sounds, and More: Discover this interactive coding toy's advanced features—these bots can read and react to their environment, talk, sing, and dance together, sense light and objects, and more!.Rechargeable Robots: Made from durable classroom-ready materials, these robots include USB charging cords and built-in storage for easy use and cleanup!.Build School-Ready Coding Skills: This coding robot toy helps kids build essential elementary-school STEM skills!.Looking for an easy way to help kids learn coding skills? Meet Cooper—the smart STEM bot who's ready to code and collaborate!
A simple toy with so many learning opportunities - the Bigjigs Toys Teaching Clock creates a fun way to learn about numbers, shapes, colors and telling the time. The clock features 12 round, removable pieces with numbers 1 to 12. Each piece is color coordinated with its base slot to develop recall and recognition skills. There are even handy annotations around the clock to teach children 'telling the time' vocabulary including 'quarter to', 'quarter past', 'half past' and more! Helps to develop dexterity, matching skills and concentration. Made from high quality, responsibly sourced materials. Conforms to current ASTM and CPSIA safety standards. Each clock includes 12 play pieces. Age 18+ months. Sold as a pack of 2 Teaching Clocks..A great way to learn about numbers, shapes, colors & telling the time..24 hour teaching clock.Each wooden clock features 12 removable pieces & handy annotations..Color coordinated, removable components.Sold as a pack of 2 Teaching Clocks..A great way to learn about numbers, shapes, colors & telling the time..Each clock includes 12 play pieces.
Explore the physics fun found in these moving machines. Kids can build their own catapult, trebuchet, and windmill, then make 'em move when they explore STEM Explorers Motioneering from Learning Resources. This STEM building set comes with all the pieces kids need to build, test, and tweak their moving STEM creations. As they build, they'll learn about kindergarten STEM skills: from engineering and design to force, motion, and more. Kids will also use their newfound critical thinking skills to tweak their machines and solve the set's tricky STEM challenges. After they master the set's progressive STEM challenges, kids can even build their own. STEM Explorers Motioneering includes 56 building pieces and an activity guide with eight STEM challenges. This fun learning tool is ready for homeschool or kindergarten classroom use..Kids ages five and up can build their own catapult, trebuchet, and windmill, then make them move when they explore this moving machine set.Comes multicolored.Dimensions: 10"H x 9"W x 4.5"D.Build, test, and tweak your own STEM machines.Learn critical thinking, engineering, and other kindergarten STEM essentials.Features three machine designs for building catapult, trebuchet, or windmill.Ready for homeschool or kindergarten classroom use.Set contains 56 building pieces and an activity guide with eight STEM challenges.Warning: choking hazard (small parts); not for children under three years
Activity Nuts and bolts school set includes 36 nuts, 36 bolts and 16 work sheets. Set is ideal for 2 - 5 yrs kid as it allows to screw together with the other parts that have the same shape..Age group and grade: Ages 2 - 5 years.Material: Plastic.Subject: Blocks and construction.Dimensions: 2 1/2".This set encourages color and shape recognition.Includes 36 nuts, 36 bolts and 16 work sheets.Activity Nuts and bolts school set made of plastic material encourages kids to recognize color and shapes.
Kids will develop early STEM and STEAM skills by designing and building their own playground sets. Guide includes reproducible worksheets..Ages: 5+.13.9" x 10.1" x 3.1".Kids will develop early STEM and STEAM skills by designing and building their own playground sets.A great resources for integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) into your classroom
Set of 15 pieces includes 2-piece paddlewheel launcher, 2 launch balls, 5 X blocks, 1 ramp, 1 goal cup, 2-piece hoop target, set of decorative stickers, and set of 5 challenge cards. Early introduction to concepts such as speed, angles, and distances. Totally kid-powered launcher: no batteries, springs, or rubber bands! Encourages trial and error approach to problem solving through game-like challenges. Hoop target, when constructed, stands approx. 12” tall..STEM-focused activity set challenges kids to build, test, and tweak their approaches to solving physics-based challenges.Learn concepts of speed, angles, and distance during hands-on attempts at mastering included challenges.Included activity booklet features challenges that scale and grow with your kids’ own growing skill set.Send balls flying through hoops and toward targets with kid-powered paddlewheel—no batteries, springs or rubber bands required.Ages 5+
No more pretending. Little kids can actually drill and build with this Educational Insights Design & Drill toolbox packed with seven working tools. Busy builders will experience the thrill of the drill with a kid-safe power drill and power screwdriver and manipulate five manual tools to construct all kinds of colorful creations..Little kids can actually drill and build with this toy toolbox.Recommended for ages three and up to seven.Busy builders will experience the thrill of the drill with a kid-safe power drill and power screwdriver and manipulate five manual tools to construct all kinds of colorful creations.Includes seven working tools and small building supplies in a storage box.Warning: choking hazard; due to small parts, not recommended for children under three
Young children can safely discover the magic of magnetism with the SMARTMAX "My First" collection. My First Animal Train features and extra-large train and animal parts that easily click onto SMARTMAX bars. Build & drive your own train, play with the animals and the Conductor or "mix & match" to create the craziest combinations! All parts are compatible with all other SMARTMAX sets..Includes Train, Conductor, Two Elephants and one Lion.25 Pieces.Oversized, safe parts.Sonically welded bars
What kind of robots can you dream up? Kids build their own twisting, turning STEM creations with the mix-and-match pieces of the Learning Resources 1-2-3 Build It! Robot Factory. Sized just right for little hands, the build-it-yourself toy's chunky plastic pieces are ready to help kids design, build, and tinker with their own robot squad during open-ended play sessions. Build tall bots with squiggly green legs, add a few eyes to help your creation see, or snap on a propeller that really spins. 1-2-3 Build It! Robot Factory also comes with an Activity Guide featuring recommended builds, which helps kids learn essential STEM skills ranging from critical thinking and early engineering to following directions. The pieces in the 1-2-3 Build It! Robot Factory set work with all 1-2-3 Build It! building sets, so kids can make their creations even crazier..Build-it-yourself toy's pieces are ready to help kids design, build, and tinker with their own robot squad during open-ended play sessions; for kids from 2 to 6 years old.Made of plastic and comes multicolored.Dimensions: 10"H x 7.15"W x 1.15"D.Contains 18 different pieces for endless robot builds.Comes with an Activity Guide featuring recommended builds, which helps kids learn essential STEM skills ranging from critical thinking and early engineering to following directions
Line up the circuitry graphics on the oversized pieces and snap them together to build a fully powered, large-scale, space-themed world with Educational Insights Circuit Explorer Rover: Mission – Motion. Follow the easy instructions to build a communication station with a rotating radar dish, power station, rover charger, space rover with a motor, non-powered space rover both with wheels and light-up headlights. Or connect the pieces your way to make your own, out-of-this-world, custom builds..Imaginative play with included astronaut and robot figures for kids from 6 to 12 years old.Made of plastic and comes multicolored.Dimensions: 11.6"H x 10.1"W x 2.25"D.Includes: communication station with a rotating radar dish, power station with rover charger, powered space rover with light-up headlights, free-wheeling space rover with light-up headlights, light-up nose cone, rocket nozzles, space rover with light-up headlights, two astronaut and two robot figures, and sticker sheet for customization.Communication station, rover, and power station require nine AAA batteries (not included).Hands-on STEM learning using key engineering and design principals.Great for learning the fundamentals of circuitry off the board.Warning: choking hazard due to small parts; not for children under three years
Explore how things go by conducting investigations, solving problems, and practicing early engineering. Ten double-sided Activity Cards cover all aspects of STEM, plus key concepts of gravity, inertia, friction, push/pull, and more..Force & Motion Activity Set.Assorted, mixed materials.Ages 5+, Grades K+.Includes: 2 cars, 2 double-sided tracks, 4 weighted blocks, pendulum ball, ladder with 2 removable bars, and a comprehensive Activity Guide.Skills: Critical thinking, coding, problem solving.Key concepts: gravity, inertia, friction, push/pull.Ladder measures 9.25"H; tracks measure 12"L.A great resources for integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) into your classroom
Watch the planets rotate just like they do in space with 8 motorized planets and a glowing light-up sun. Turn off the lights and project a star show on the ceiling for the ultimate in-room space experience!.Ages: 8+.14.6" x 8.4" x 7.6".Watch the planets rotate just like they do in space with 8 motorized planets and a glowing light-up sun.A great resources for integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) into your classroom.Back-to-School Essentials for Students and Teachers: Whether kids are learning to read, studying phonics, or exploring the 123s of early math, our toys and games build learning confidence for preschool, kindergarten, and beyond—they're classroom must-haves!
Each planet, in order from closest to furthest from the Sun, orbits the Sun projector dome on a spinning arm. Toggle between orbiting and non-orbiting with the click of a button, or turn on the projector, which casts high-quality images of outer space objects onto your ceiling. Swap out 4 disks to view 32 space images! Includes Sun-shaped ceiling projector, eight rotating planet arms, and four projector discs with images of outer space. For ages 5+..Solar system for kids: Discover the wonders of outer space, explore planet models up close, and observe each planet's orbit with this solar system model for kids; hands-on way to introduce outer space and our solar system.Includes NASA media: The Sun-shaped projector features 32 high-quality images (including photos from NASA) of planets, constellations, asteroids, and more; project the photos onto your ceiling for immersive exploration.Learn about astronomy: This STEM toy encourages kids to learn about the planets, observe them orbit around the Sun, discover constellations, and explore outer space through high-quality images.Space toy includes: Eight planet models on moving, orbiting arms, Sun-shaped ceiling projector, four projector discs with high-quality images of outer space (32 images total), and guide with fun facts; for ages 5+; requires 3 AA batteries (not included).Perfect gift for kids: Educational Insights toys and games make the perfect birthday gift for kids, toddler gift for the holiday, or back-to-school present for teachers and classrooms.This 2-in-1 orbiting solar system and projector brings outer space to you!
Welcome to the world of Educational Insights Design & Drill Bolt Buddies, where your little one learns the basics of simple construction and engineering while building fine motor skills with tools designed to be just right for tiny hands. Psst… They're learning. Supports STEM learning. Builds fine motor skills, inspires imagination and creativity..Fire truck that helps your child learn the basics of simple construction and engineering.Comes multicolored.Dimensions: 13.7"H x x 13.8"W x 2.6"D.Includes kid-friendly power drill, fire truck body with retractable drill board and liftable ladder, 24 colorful bolts, eight snap-on fire-and-water toppers, Bolt Buddy Fire Chief, Firefighter, and dalmatian dog pal figurine.Drill requires three AAA batteries (not included).Great for hours of unplugged playtime
Encourage children to explore a wide variety of engineering concepts and solve real-world problems with these age-appropriate toolkits. Teacher-developed Getting Started Guide and extensive supply of building materials provide hours of open-ended exploration..STEM KITS FOR KIDS: Our age-appropriate Ultimate Inventor Toolkits encourage children to explore a wide variety of engineering concepts and solve real-world problems..MODEL KIT BUILDING CHALLENGES: The Ultimate Inventor Toolkit's building challenges promote creative and innovative problem solving as they create.STEM TOYS FOR ENGINEERING: This toolkit focuses on the engineering component of STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics)..BUILDING GUIDE AND BEYOND: Along with the challenges provided, students can invent and build their own masterpieces!.ULTIMATE INVENTOR SCIENCE KIT SUPPLIES: Each Toolkit comes with 250+ building materials, 10 building challenges and an activity guide.
Educational Insights® Design and drill activity center for grades toddler - 2 is perfect for early learning. Center helps students to develop creativity, construction and fine motor skills easily..Age group and grade: Ages 3 - 6 and grades toddler - 2nd.Subject: Early learning.Usage ideas: Children love using the design and drill activities to crate their own designs,or following the sets colorful activity cards to make pictures and patterns.Power up imaginations with our creative construction set.Brings creativity, construction and fine motor skills together as kids drill their own colorful designs into the board.Features 20 activity cards with design ideas children can follow for an additional color-matching challenge.Includes plastic bolts, reversible power drill, screwdriver, 3 drill bits and combination wrench.Requires 3 AA batteries.Theme/design: Blocks and construction.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.Just snap any one of the drill bits into the reversible power drill or the screwdriver handle, grab a handful of big bolts and turn on the learning fun.Twenty colorful activity cards (10 make-a-picture cards, 9 follow-the-pattern cards and 1 make-your-own card) provide young learners with tasks from simple to challenging.Reproducible make-your-own card has a blank grid.Grades Pre-K and up.Children will love using the Design & Drill Activity Center to create their own designs, or following the set's colorful activity cards to make pictures and patterns from trains and boats to flowers and fish
It's a STEM skills extravaganza. Construction play meets engineering with this hands-on, Educational Insights Design & Drill Marble Maze maker. Mini-makers use a kid-friendly power drill and colorful bolts to attach 15 track pieces of varying length and shape to complete 10 different maze challenges. Drop the ball to test the track and make adjustments as needed. Once kids complete the challenges, it's time for free play maze-making. Either way, they're building critical thinking skills, exploring principles of science and engineering, developing fine motor skills, and more. The set includes a 12" x 10" design board, 15 track pieces, including an S track, straightaways, pinwheels, and more, a kid-friendly power drill, 20 colorful bolts, a ball, and five double-sided maze challenge cards. The drill requires three AAA batteries (not included)..Construction play meets engineering with DIY maze maker; for kids from 5 to 12 years old.Made of plastic and comes multicolored.Dimensions: 10.25"H x 8.5"W x 2.2"D.Set includes a design board, 15 track pieces (including an S track, straightaways, pinwheels, and more), kid-friendly power drill, 20 colorful bolts, ball, and five double-sided maze challenge cards.Drill requires three AAA batteries (not included).Warning: choking hazard due to small parts; not for children under three years
This Flash Furniture Bright Beginnings commercial-grade STEM learning gear building board helps build cognitive and fine motor skills while providing both visual and tactile sensory output. Great for freestyle floor play or activity tables..Contemporary commercial-grade STEM learning gear building board will keep your little ones busy.Builds cognitive and fine motor skills while providing visual and tactile sensory output.Board is made of birch plywood in a natural finish and features brightly colored stackable plastic gears.Features kid-friendly rounded corners.Great for freestyle floor play or activity tables.No product assembly is required.Wipes clean with a damp cloth.Meets or exceeds the GREENGUARD standard.STEM Gear Building Busy Board
Welcome to the world of Educational Insights Design & Drill Bolt Buddies, where your little one learns the basics of simple construction and engineering while building fine motor skills with tools designed to be just right for tiny hands. Psst… They're learning. Supports STEM learning. Builds fine motor skills, inspires imagination and creativity..Police motorcycle that helps your child to learn the basics of simple construction and engineering.Comes multicolored.Dimensions: 9.2"H x x 8.5"W x 1.4"D.Includes kid-friendly power drill, police motorcycle, sidecar, five snap-on parts, six bolts, Bolt Buddy Police Officer, and police dog pal figurine.Drill requires three AAA batteries (not included).Great for hours of unplugged playtime
Educational Insights Design and drill take-along toolkit for grades PreK and above is ideal for early learning. Toolkit comprising sturdy plastic components assists students to become masters in counting and colors/shapes recognition. Includes: 60 regular bolts (2"H each) in 5 new colors, 3 bits, electronic screwdriver, activity guide with 10 patterns, and activity board that doubles as a carrying case.Portable and compact.Features built-in storage for all pieces, plus an electronic handheld screwdriver.Explore counting, colors and shapes while building fine motor skills and imagination.A great way to keep little hands engaged and learning on trips across town or across the country.Ages 3+ / Grades PreK+.Design and Drill take along toolkit helps children explore counting, colors and shapes while building fine motor and creativity skills.
Kids can build a bulldozer all by themselves with the Educational Insights Design & Drill Bolt Buddies bulldozer! Use the handheld screwdriver and bolts to construct the bulldozer, then unfold the box to create a pretend play construction site..Build a bulldozer all by yourself by using the handheld screwdriver and bolts.Recommended for ages three and up.Helps build fine motor skills and inspire imagination and creativity.Includes: bulldozer with movable scoop bucket, mini screwdriver, nine bolts, construction worker Bolt Buddy, animal pal, and two safety cones.Supports early STEM learning.Great for hours of unplugged playtime.Warning: choking hazard; due to small parts, not recommended for children under three
Drill in early STEM skills and connect with circuits in a fun new way as little learners use a real, working drill to solve 20 circuit-teaching missions around the world. Power up their fine motor skills as they connect kid-safe pieces together for lights, sounds, and movement. Includes Design & Drill circuit board, 20 mission challenge cards, kid-safe power drill, spinning fan, audio speaker, 2 tri-color LED connectors, 20 bolts, 4 long connectors, 8 short connectors, 4 mini connectors, battery pack, and guide. Drill requires 3 AAA batteries and battery pack requires 3 AA batteries (not included)..Let kids feel the thrill of the drill as they learn about the powerfully cool world of circuits using real, working tools.Choose from 20 different adventures that take kids around the world as they drill, bolt, and connect circuits to complete each mission.Power up fine motor skills and use STEM concepts to connect pieces together for lights, sounds, and movement from working circuits.Perfect for learning fun at home, made by the experts at Educational Insights
Build your own catapult, trebuchet, and windmill, then make ’em move! Learn early STEM skills from engineering and design to force, motion, and more physics fun, then tweak your machines to solve the tricky STEM challenges!.BUILD, test, and tweak your own STEM machines!.LEARN critical thinking, engineering and other kindergarten STEM essentials!.3 MACHINE DESIGNS—build a catapult, trebuchet, and windmill!.8 STEM CHALLENGES included!.GIVE THE GIFT OF LEARNING: Whether you’re shopping for holidays, birthdays, or just because, toys from Learning Resources help you discover new learning fun every time you give a gift! Ideal gift for Halloween, Christmas, Stocking Stuffers, Easter or even for Homeschool.
Explore the fascinating world of gears with our mechanical educational kit! This tabletop model showcases an epicyclic gear train, also known as planetary gears, which are commonly used in speed reducers to slow down motors and increase torque. Perfect for teaching students about the inner workings of mechanical pencil sharpeners, this kit is an ideal STEAM project that will engage and educate young minds. Get ready to assemble and learn how gears work in a fun and interactive way!.Eco-friendly 3D STEM model to assemble and customize at school or home..14+ years.STEM Building Kit.Model includes candle wax for gears, sand paper and rubber bands (not all kits, included when relevant). Very sturdy construction..No glue and no batteries needed.Eco-friendly sustainable material made of plywood. No messy glue required..All inclusive boxes, self assembly..Very high precision laser-cut plywood with amazing details..Clear colorful step-by-step assembly instructions.
Vroom & Zoom Interactive Dashboard.Realistic play steering wheel mounted on a sturdy wooden dashboard with lights, sound effects, and moving parts, including a scrolling GPS.Includes key start, gear shift, radio with 4 stations, horn, adjustable heat and A/C vents, signal, hazard, and headlight indicators, sport mode button, gas tank countdown timer, gas cap.Turn the wheel to keep car on the GPS road; GPS automatically shuts off after 5 minutes.Makes a great gift for preschoolers to school-aged kids, ages 3 to 7, for hands-on, screen-free play.Required 2 AA batteries; not included
Welcome to the world of Design & Drill Bolt Buddies, where your little one learns the basics of simple construction and engineering while building fine motor skills with tools designed to be just right for tiny hands. This Educational Insights set includes a kid-friendly power drill, helicopter body with drill-activated winch, five bolts, Bolt Buddy pilot, and rescue falcon pal figurine..This set helps build fine motor skills, inspires imagination and creativity, designed for children ages three to seven.Comes in orange with yellow and blue accents, made of plastic.Set includes a kid-friendly power drill, helicopter body with drill-activated winch, five bolts, Bolt Buddy pilot, and rescue falcon pal figurine.Supports STEM learning.Great for hours of unplugged playtime.Drill requires three AAA batteries.Choking hazard: contains small parts; not for children under three years old
Ever wish you could design your own car or truck? Well, now you can with Build-A-Car! You'll feel like a junior mechanic as you mix and match eleven magnetic pieces to build a coupe, sedan, pickup, crew cab, sport SUV, or full sized SUV. Want to change something or to build a truck instead of a car? No problem, our hidden magnetic locking system allows you to snap pieces together and take them apart again and again. It's "Creativity on Wheels!" Warning - Choking Hazard - Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs. Simple construction using magnetic pieces. Recommended for ages 3-6 years. Includes 4 wheels and 7 auto body parts to construct 6 different vehicles..Simple construction using magnetic pieces.Able to build multiple versions from one set.Creative and imaginative play vehicles.Recommended for ages 3-6 years
Fin-ally, a land-friendly shark! Build and bolt your shark and roll into imaginative play with the roller wheels on the shark's belly. Building and construction toys help develop fine motor skills and promote STEM skills like early engineering and critical thinking skills for kids ages 3+. Includes eight colorful bolts, snap-on parts, and kid-friendly screwdriver with Phillips bit.At Educational Insights we've been helping kids learn through play for the last 60 years. We take pride in working with experts in distinct fields—from scientists to teachers to artists—to ensure that our products are always the very best they can be. Our award-winning, best-selling toys and games—Hot Dots®, Design & Drill®, Playfoam®, GeoSafari®, Kanoodle®, BrainBolt®, and more—spark new interests, unleashing limitless possibilities and passions..IMAGINATIVE PLAY: Use the tools to build the shark, then get creative with imaginative play! The roller wheels on the shark's belly encourage pretend play, indoors or outdoors.STEM LEARNING: Building and construction toys help develop fine motor skills and promote early engineering and critical thinking skills.FINE MOTOR TOY INCLUDES: Eight colorful bolts, snap-on parts, kid-friendly screwdriver, Phillips bit and wheels on the shark's belly. Ages 3+
Learning Resources' bestselling, classroom-favorite Robot Mouse is now rechargeable! Keep the fun coding going without the waste and inconvenience of frequent battery changes. Recharge the mouse with a simple USB cord (included) for hours of play. Includes a piece of cheese. Full assembled grid measures 20" x 20"..Coding Fundamentals!: As kids program Colby the mouse, they also build key skills that include critical thinking, problem solving, sequencing, and programming fundamentals!.Rechargeable Robot Mouse!: Colby lights-up, makes sounds, and features 2 speeds along with colorful buttons to match coding cards for easy programming and sequencing. Includes USB charging cord..Design & Solve Challenges!: Kids create mazes for Colby to solve with 16 maze grids, 22 maze walls, 3 tunnels, 30 double-sided coding cards, and more..Learning Resources Rechargeable Code & Go® Robot Mouse Activity Set, (LER2872)
The Educational Design & Drill Bolt Buddies toy crane is great for hours of unplugged playtime. Children use a kid-friendly power drill and colorful bolts to build a working crane of their own, then unfold the package to create a pretend play construction site scene..This set allows children to build a working crane of their own using a kid-friendly power drill and colorful bolts.Recommended for ages three and up.Inspires imagination and creativity and helps build fine motor skills.Box contains: crane with extendable arm, movable hook, wrecking ball, two construction workers, animal pal, two safety cone bolt toppers, drill socket bit, drilling board (stored in the crane), and 20 bolts.Drill requires two AA batteries (not included).Supports STEM learning.Great for hours of unplugged playtime.Warning; chocking hazard due to small parts; not recommended for children under three.Safety Data Sheet
Bring coding to the classroom! The Botley the Coding Robot Classroom Set from Learning Resources contains everything teachers need to introduce early coding fundamentals to students as young as 5. Ready to use right out of the box, Botley teaches coding lessons that grow with students’ skills though 100% screen-free play—no app, tablet or phone required! After they’ve mastered basic coding commands, students can use Botley’s advanced features—including object detection, looping commands, and a black-line-following mode—to help him navigate his way through obstacle courses, solve chain-reaction puzzles, or travel around the classroom. In addition to building early coding skills, Botley also helps students master logic, critical thinking, and other STEM skills. The 239-piece Botley the Coding Robot Classroom Set comes with two 77-piece Botley the Coding Robot Activity Sets, two additional 45-piece Botley the Coding Robots, and one 41-piece Botley the Coding Robot Action Challenge Accessory Set..100% screen-free coding—no app, tablet or phone required.239-piece set includes four Botley the Coding Robots.Discover advanced features including object detection, looping commands, and black-line following.Build critical thinking skills by helping Botley navigate obstacle courses or solve chain reaction puzzles.Perfect for ages 5 and up.GIVE THE GIFT OF LEARNING: Whether you’re shopping for holidays, birthdays, or just because, toys from Learning Resources help you discover new learning fun every time you give a gift.Learning Resources Botley the Coding Robot Classroom Set, 239 Pieces
Use the kid-friendly rivets included in this Educational Insights Design & Drill Rivet Pop Cafe set to decorate colorful food designs and practice number recognition, counting, and color matching. The set includes a rivet tool, rivet remover, 10 double-sided food cards with 20 full-color illustrations, 30 colorful rivets, and a shaped board that doubles as storage for the cards and rivets..Designer set featuring kid-friendly rivets to decorate colorful food designs helps practice number recognition, counting, and color matching.Recommended for children ages three and up.Helps build early engineering, fine motor skills, and color matching.Package contents: rivet tool, rivet remover, 10 double-sided food cards with 20 full-color illustrations, 30 colorful rivets, and shaped board
Spark more curiosity – and learn to code, line by line – with Artie Max! Coding meets creativity with this programmable drawing robot perfect for brand-new coders and coding pros alike. Kids follow simple, step-by-step instructions to write code in five built-in languages (Blockley, Snap, JavaScript, Python, and C++), then Artie Max draws their coded creations in full color on paper. Start with Artie’s preprogrammed shapes, then move on to your own custom works of art. Simple to set up and easy to use, Artie’s safe, built-in Wi-Fi speaks directly to your connected device—no internet needed. Introduce coding the creative way, with this frustration-free, coding robot that grows with kids’ skills, from beginning to advanced. Educational Insights toys, and games make a great gift for birthdays, Easter, Christmas, Hanukkah, and everything in between. Our educational toys and games are available for toddlers, preschoolers, tweens, teens, kidults, adults, and families from ages 2-102, we’ve got you covered! At Educational Insights we've been helping kids learn through play for the last 60 years. We take great pride in working with experts in many distinct fields—from scientists to teachers to artists—to ensure that our products are always the very best they can be. Our award-winning, best-selling toys and games—Hot Dots, Design & Drill, Playfoam, GeoSafari, Kanoodle, BrainBolt, and more— introduce new interests, unleashing limitless possibilities and passions..Level up STEM skills through creativity with Artie Max, the coding, drawing robot that helps kids building coding confidence through artist creation!.You code it, Artie draws it; From simple drag and drop programs to complex coded creations, Artie Max draws your code in color, on paper, using three interchangeable, onboard markers, smart sensors, line detection, and more..With built-in tutorials and an easy-to-follow guide, kids can start dragging and dropping code for Artie to draw in minutes; Crystal clear instructions, built-in tutorials, and how-to videos make for a frustration-free coding experience every time.Artie Max comes ready to code with 5 built-in languages: Blockly, Snap!, JavaScript, Python, and C++ in addition to Artie’s own simple UI packed with pre-programmed codes.No internet connection needed! Simply connect your Wi-Fi-enabled tablet or computer to Artie’s password protected Wi-Fi. Artie NEVER connects to the internet..Artie Max the Wi-Fi-Enabled drawing robot, 3 interchangeable colored markers, rechargeable battery with micro-USB cord, sticker sheet, and guide booklet. Artie Max includes pre-coded designs and 5 built-in coding languages: Blockly, Snap!, JavaScript, Python, and C++.Back-to-School Essentials for Students and Teachers: Whether kids are learning to read, studying phonics, or exploring the 123s of early math, our toys and games build learning confidence for preschool, kindergarten, and beyond—they're classroom must-haves!