Makeblock’s mBot is an excellent toy for young programmers looking to challenge their knowledge and electronics skill in ...

This article was written by Dr. Aimee Ketchum, OTD, OTR/L, a pediatric occupational therapist in the NICU at UPMC hospital, the owner/operator of STEM Starts Now early child development program and ...

Pyxel is a great STEM toy that teaches kids to code, no matter their level of coding. This cool pet is fun for both beginners and those who already have some experience with coding. There's a simple ...

CrunchLabs is a science and engineering company founded by Mark Rober to inspire kids and learners of all ages to think like engineers. Through monthly STEM toys, viral YouTube videos, curriculum ...

In honor of National STEM Day, observed on Nov. 8 every year, IKEA U.S. has rolled out an assemblage of its best ...

STEM coding toys — toys that emphasize science, technology, engineering, and math — are on the rise. Amazon recently experimented with a program that delivers STEM toys to subscribers’ homes, and ...

Parents looking to give junior a jump in science, technology, engineering, and math are increasingly buying skill-building educational toys. From code-teaching caterpillars to colorful chemistry kits, ...

Kiyah Roberson and her two younger sisters divided 5 grams of high-iron cereal into three small mortars. Using pestles, they ground the breakfast food into a fine powder then waved magnets over the ...

With a rocky year of pandemic-related educational disruptions ahead, many parents are looking for ways to help their kids learn at home. Toys advertised as teaching STEM might seem like one way to ...

Forget about STEM for a sec—there’s a new trend in the word of children’s toys and it totally makes sense for the times we’re in. Introducing: SEL toys, aka social emotional learning toys. So, what ...

The best science, technology, engineering and mathematics toys can help children learn in fun ways that don’t feel like homework. They’ll be picking up on concepts without even knowing it. STEM toys ...