Snap Circuitâs Arcade set uses building pieces that snap on a simple "rows-and-columnsâ base grid that functions like the printed circuit board found in most electronic products. Each component is easily identifiable by a different color and functional purpose.
This STEM kit includes over 200 projects that utilize 30 components. Includes projects like an internal microcontroller that is pre-programmed with lots of fun to play interactive games, a programmable word fan, a tri-color light orb, and a dual-LED display. The snap circuitâs arcade building sets offer concrete, STEM/ steam concepts with fun learning activities and creativity. Learn the basics of electricity, engineering, and circuitry with full color, curriculum-rich, easy-to-follow instructions
Discover the crazy and fun world of Perplexus! Can you make it through a labyrinth of over 125 barriers? Flip, twist and spin Perplexus to move the ball along the numbered path. When you fall off the track (Yes, it will happen!) head back to the start and try again. Itâs a bendy, trendy, canât put it down challenge! There are multiple levels of difficulty to master! Theyâre easy to play, but hard to master!
Cat Crimes is one of ThinkFun's most popular stem toys for boys and girls. It's a cat themed logic game that comes with 60 challenges of increasing difficulty, from beginner to expert, and makes a great birthday or holiday present for kids who like puzzles, smart games and challenging activities. Cat Crimes is made with high quality components, and comes with a very clear and easy-to-understand instruction manual - you'll be able to play within minutes of opening the box.
Like all of ThinkFun's games, Cat Crimes has an educational aspect - it's built to develop critical thinking skills and ties into STEM subjects like math and formal logic. Playing through the increasingly difficult brain teaser style challenges will sharpen your mind by improving logical reasoning, spatial reasoning, and planning skills, all through fun gameplay.
Aquarellum is a collection of watercolor painting kits that use masking vellum paper in an innovative and exclusive technique that creates beautiful, vibrant paintings. Using this technique, paint only adheres to unmasked areas of the image board. With just a few drops of paint, each brush stroke reveals the image, which may be painted over as many times as needed to obtain the desired artistic result. Itâs like magic!
Philosophy is a way of thinking about just about anything. It asks big questions, such as "how can I be good" or "what makes something beautiful."
Using lively examples, humorous illustrations, and simple thought experiments, this book opens up the world of philosophy to both children and adults and includes links to recommended websites with videos, games, and activities to find out more.
Unlike other puzzle box toys that turn out disappointing & dull, the patented, award-winning Shashibo fidget box features 36 rare earth magnets for an innovative design that transforms into over 70 shapes. Fits comfortably in the hand for hours of mind-challenging fun, stimulating the senses with unlimited creative possibility! Can you master the Shape-Shifting Box?
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