Kids tinkering kit

Here are 50+ creative gift ideas for the kids in your life. Creative and imaginative gifts to let them explore and create their world.

My boys and I had fun pulling together Loose Parts Robot Tinkering Kits for a swap at The Seasonal Classroom earlier in 2016. Each person made 3-5 Loose Parts kits (with some regulations) and another kit of the host. We each shipped them to a central spot where they were divvied out (listening to our preferences) and received different sets back. To make our kit, we recycled some pieces from a friend (eyeballs!), went to our local ReStore shop for odds and ends, and then rounded out our kit…

What is Tinkering? Tinkering is the first step in the Experiential Learning continuum. Experiential Learning is the process of learning through experience but can be more specifically defined as "learning through reflection on doing". ... Beginning in t

Gever Tulley recently created this fabulous resource: The Tinkerer's Toolbox , a list on Amazon that has all the "basic tools are selected for their compatibility with children's hands, their general durability, and successful history of use at Tinkering School." Of course I think it's a brilliant list, but it also made me want to offer up this gift suggestion for parents/friends/relations that might want to encourage a child's inner tinkerer, but aren't quite ready to let them have at it…

We needed to shed some new light onto organizing our tinker space. My boys are getting older and their...

Instructions for creating an inventor's box/tinker kit for kids. Includes list of electronic components to include. Great STEM gift for elementary-aged kids.

Tinker trays are a simple, creative and engaging way to give children some options with their play. Allow their imaginations to soar.

We may earn money or products from the companies mentioned in this post. Please see policies for more information.I love finding inspiration on Pinterest. There are so many awesome bloggers and sites out there it’s hard to keep track of them all! I thought I’d highlight some awesome ideas I’ve been pinning lately. Kids’ Tinker

Discover the best building gifts for older kids, perfect for birthdays or Christmas. Our curated gift guide highlights top educational gifts for elementary school tweens, focusing on building kits that offer hands-on activities. These STEM activities for kids foster creativity and problem-solving skills while providing endless entertainment. Ideal for sparking a passion for STEM, these gifts are perfect for your aspiring engineer or architect.