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The Gizmos and Gadgets Kit is the ultimate Maker’s toolbox
littleBits has launched a new kit that enables young Makers to build a wide range of new DIY projects. Over the last four years, littleBits has transcended from just a small New York-based startup...
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Meet the world’s first DIY origami robot
With Kamigami, engineering is for everyone. Build your own bug bot and then control it with your phone. STEM education has been a growing venture in schools across the country, with even the...
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Bring your wildest wearable projects to life with Fiat Lux
The Fiat Lux controller is an Arduino-compatible board specifically designed for DIY wearable projects. Sisters and entreprenuers Lavanya and Melissa Jawaharlal have already successfully run a pair of...
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Phiro is a LEGO-compatible robot for kids
Phiro is a LEGO-compatible robotics toy that kids can play, code and innovate in various ways. Research shows that one of the most effective ways for kids to learn problem-solving is through robotics...
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mBot is an Arduino-compatible educational robot for young Makers
Now part of the Arduino AtHeart program, Makeblock is looking help children learn how to program through a user-friendly kit, software and interface. Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen a...
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Bring your LEGO projects to life with the Brick Sound Kit
This rocket-shaped device will add motion-activated sound effects to any LEGO or Mega Bloks project. “What if there was a way to record our own sounds and play them back whenever we flew our Lego...
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Rewind: 12 young Makers to watch in 2016
It’s safe to say, the future looks bright! Over the last couple of years, the Maker Movement has ushered in a new wave of low-cost hardware that enables anyone of any age and skill level to begin...
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Rewind: 27 STEM kits from 2015
These STEM toys from 2015 are helping to inspire the next generation of Makers. STEM education has been a growing venture in schools across the country, with even the President himself making it a...
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Qtechknow’s Qduino Mini is now available
The Qduino Mini is the first tiny Arduino-compatible board with a built-in battery charger and fuel gauge. Adding to 15-year-old Quin Etnyre’s already rather long list of accomplishments was a...
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Maker creates his own life-size BB-8
17-year-old Angelo Casimiro decided to build a fully-functional, smartphone-controlled BB-8. Until Episode VII came out, if you were a true Star Wars fan, building a working R2-D2 replica would seem...
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High school student creates a smart wearable for Parkinson’s patients
OneRing monitors motor distortions and generates patient reports. After school activities for the average high school student typically entails sports practices, music lessons and homework; but...
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3Doodler Start is a child-safe 3D printing pen
Kids can now draw their own 3D creations in thin air. With aspirations of bring 3D printing to the everyday consumer, the WobbleWorks team launched a successful Kickstarter campaign to help fund its...
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Maker creates his own life-size BB-8
Until Episode VII came out, if you were a true Star Wars fan, building a working R2-D2 replica would seem like the thing to do. With the emergence of BB-8, R2 now has competition for the coolest robot...
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High school student creates a smart wearable for Parkinson’s patients
After school activities for the average high school student typically entails sports practices, music lessons and homework; but creating a smart medical device for a disease that affects 10 million...
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3Doodler Start is a child-safe 3D printing pen
With aspirations of bring 3D printing to the everyday consumer, the WobbleWorks team launched a successful Kickstarter campaign to help fund its 3Doodler 3D printing pen back in 2013. This handheld...
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This STEM kit will inspire the next generation of inventors
What do you get when you combine plastic blocks, magnetic wheels and a mobile app? A car that can drive and race around your living room, a merry-go-round that can revolve and flash coded messages, a...
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Cubetto is a hands-on way for kids ages 3 and up to learn programming
With hopes of introducing children to the world of programing at a young age, the Primo Toys team has spent the last three years developing a simple, hands-on system that they call Cubetto. Approved by...
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littleBits is bringing STEAM to classrooms
Designed with teachers and students in mind, littleBits has debuted a brand-new STEAM Student Set — a toolbox that will enable kids to learn through invention inside the classroom. “As STEM education...
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The O Watch is an Arduino-based smartwatch for kids
Do you recall what you were doing back in the summer of fourth grade? Chances are you weren’t creating a programmable, Arduino-based smartwatch like nine-year-old Maker Omkar Govil-Nair, let alone...
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The mBot Ranger is a 3-in-1 robot for young Makers
Last year, our friends at Makeblock launched a Kickstarter campaign for the mBot. With aspirations of putting a robot in the hands of every child, the easy-to-use, Arduino-compatibe kit experienced...
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