Use science and engineering to transform your bin of LEGOÂŽ bricks into amazing, movable toys, machines and gadgets. Bestselling author Sarah Dees is back with an all-new collection of projects featuring ingenious designs and simple scientific principles that real engineers use every day. Make yourself a robot pal whose legs move as he rolls along, or a drummer who really plays the drums. Build a wind-up car complete with a flywheel thatâll send your minifigures zooming. Or challenge your friends to a game of pinball on a LEGOÂŽ pinball machine you built from scratch. Each project is cooler than the next!
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!
With over 50 million sold, ThinkFun is the world's leading manufacturer of brain games and mind-challenging puzzles
Develops critical skills â Playing your way through the challenges builds spatial reasoning and planning skills, and is partly an engineering and building toy that provides a great stealth learning experience for young players
What you get â Gravity Maze is a combination logic game, marble run, and STEM toy that's one of the best gifts you can buy for boys and girls age 8 and up It contains 60 challenges from beginner to expert, a game grid, 9 towers, 1 target piece, and 3 marbles.
Steve Spangler Science has more than a quarter-century of experience making STEM education relatable and accessible for children â and most importantly of all, loads of fun. There are kits with everything from color-changing heat sensitive slime to instant snow to high-rising geyer tubes! There is sure to be something to blow your middle schoolerâs mind while teaching them awesome science lessons.
Only the highest quality rocks & minerals are used in Dancing Bear Rock kits. Everything is hand selected and mindfully assembled in the USA by our dedicated team in Eugene, Oregon. People in need worldwide also benefit from your purchase as we lovingly donate 10% of all of our profits to charities near and far. Getting people of all ages to get back in touch with Mother Nature is our ultimate inspiration. We create products that are fun, educational and full of natural wonder!
Experience electricity at your fingertips with The Young Scientists Club Plasma Globe! Plug in the plasma globe and spark curiosity in electricity â analyze the different plasma beam reactions to sound and touch! Experience the electricity at your fingertips as soon as you touch the globe â watch an electrical charge follow your every move! Then, flip the switch and turn on your favorite song to watch a sound-activated light show! Donât forget to make your plasma globe completely unique â add awesome glow-in-the-dark stickers! Recommended for Young Scientists ages 8 & up.
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