Not only is STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) important for educational development, it’s also pretty fun stuff for kids!
If you haven’t considered it yet, we encourage you to check out this STEM gift guide for your kids this holiday season. Lucky for you, Claire has put together a fabulous gift guide full of excellent STEM gifts. For your ease, it’s organized by age group.
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Birth to 2 years old:
Start your child’s imagination with this Goobi Junior construction set:
Help shape baby’s fine motor skills with this learning owl:
2-4 years:
Keep your children entertained while learning with this magnetic maze game:
Teach the littles about science and spark their curiosity with this kids beginner microscope:
4 to 6 years:
Volcanoes are always fun! Help your littles learn about chemistry with this bubbling volcano reactor:
This coding robot activity set will grow with your child and introduce them to the programming world:
6-8 years:
This Math Whiz electronic flash card will grow with your child as they work on their math skills:
Teach the young ones about plants and the ecosystem with this terrarium science kit:
8-10 years:
What kid doesn’t love disgusting things? Check out this disgusting science kit:
Help your kid learn about circuits and electronics with this Smart Circuits kit:
Older kids:
This Gravitrax set combines magnetics, gravity and kinetics to race marbles to the finish. The many track pieces make playtime endless.
Splurge: programmable robot
Happy Shopping! And let us know your favorite STEM gifts in the comments!
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