Showing posts with label stem toys. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stem toys. Show all posts

Thursday, March 4, 2021

Free Limited Edition 2021 Cell Culture Poster from Corning


If you have a child interested in science especially the life sciences you may be interested in this free limited edition 2021 cell culture poster from Corning.  

Corning celebrates the art of science with a series of posters designed to capture the symbiotic nature of these two inextricably linked disciplines. It recognizes the fact that there is an art to science and a scientific foundation to creating art. Silver Heart is an original image by Corning customer Dr. Joseph Regan, an Irish artist and scientist who uses advanced digital and contemporary photography techniques to explore our perceptions of life and the world around us.

The poster is 26" W x 39" H.

https://www.corning.com/worldwide/en/products/life-sciences/resources/webforms/limited-edition-2021-cell-culture-wall-poster.html

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Free Greenpeace Sticker


 Greenpeace is offering a free, limited edition sticker when you sign up for action alerts to keep up on all their work for the planet in 2021.  Supplies are limited.

This might be a good way to introduce kids to environmental issues and activism.

https://engage.us.greenpeace.org/_pOxHSTVtEOhdJey2xt7UQ2

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Educational Insights Artie 3000 The Coding Robot $39.10 (was $70)

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Amazon has the Educational Insights Artie 3000 The Coding Robot on sale for $39.10 (was $69.99).

Artie puts the “A” in STEAM, making coding relatable and fun for kids. Learn to code and get drawing with STEAM-style robotics to create visual masterpieces—if you can code it, Artie 3000 can draw it.


 

Learning Resources Sum Swamp Game $11.33 (regularly $20)

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 Amazon has the Learning Resources Sum Swamp Game on sale for $11.33 (regularly $19.99).

Encourage math drills through fun game play with Sum Swamp. Journey through the swamp by adding and subtracting numbers on the dice. Includes gameboard, 4 swamp creature game pieces, 2 number dice, and an operations dice.



Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Price Drop - Kano Star Wars The Force Coding Kit $15.73 (regularly $80)

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Amazon has the Kano Star Wars The Force Coding Kit on sale for $29.99 $15.83 (regularly $79.99).


Choose the light side or the dark side. Code a blue or red lightsaber, pilot an X-wing or TIE fighter, levitate stormtroopers or Rebels. Unlock costumes, lightsabers, and droids for your avatar.




Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Up to 48% off STEM Toys - Amazon Deal of the Day

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 Today only Amazon has STEM Toys from Educational Insights, Learning Resources and Hand2Mind on sale for up to 48% off.  Prices start at $7.79.  There are more than 30 items included in this sale.

Check it out

Request a Coupon for a Free Pint of Brave Robot Ice Cream


Not only can you get a pint of free ice cream but you can have an awesome science discussion while eating it!

Brave Robot ice cream is made with animal-free dairy from Perfect Day, which is molecularly identical to dairy from cows but requires less water, land, and total greenhouse gas emissions. 

https://braverobot.co/pages/coupons/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, February 11, 2021

Free Natural Resource and Conservation Posters from the USDA


The United States Department of Agriculture is giving away free natural resource and conservation services posters.  There are 9 posters available.  Topics include soil, saving energy, healthy communities, sagebrush and more.

https://nrcspad.sc.egov.usda.gov/DistributionCenter/search.aspx?Keywords=poster

Thursday, January 28, 2021

NASA will Send Your Name to Mars for Free


For a limited time only, NASA is giving you the opportunity to Send Your Name to Mars for free.  All submitted names are reviewed, approved and then etched onto a microchip.  This is a great way to talk to kids about the planets and astronomy.

Just fill out the “New Flyers” section and NASA will add you to the list. 

You can even print your ‘boarding pass’ when you are done. 

NASA plans to launch our list of names to Mars in July 2026. 

https://mars.nasa.gov/participate/send-your-name/mars2020

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

PLUS PLUS 1200 Piece Interlocking Mini Puzzle Blocks $41.90 (was $60)

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 Amazon has the PLUS PLUS - Open Play Set - 1200 Piece - Pastel Color Mix, Construction Building Stem Toy, Interlocking Mini Puzzle Blocks on sale for $41.90 (regularly $59.99).


Plus-Plus is a whole new class of construction toy. One simple shape contains endless possibilities and hours of fun. Each piece easily connects to the next and lets your imagination create colorful flat mosaics or work in 3-D to make more intricate builds. Even curves are possible thanks to the unique design of this deceptively simple shape. A perfect STEM toy to develop fine motor skills, focus and patience - as well as design, imagination and creativity. 


 

Friday, January 8, 2021

ThinkFun Rush Hour Ultimate Collector’s Edition $33.90 (regularly $52)

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 Amazon has the ThinkFun Rush Hour Ultimate Collector’s Edition on sale for $33.90 (regularly $51.99).

A fun maze logic game that comes with 155 challenges of increasing difficulty, from beginner to genius. It is built to develop critical thinking skills. Playing through the increasingly difficult challenges will improve logical reasoning and critical thinking skills, all through fun gameplay. 

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Elenco Teach Tech “Mech-5”, Programmable Mechanical Robot Coding Kit $25.97 (was $40)

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 Amazon has the Elenco Teach Tech “Mech-5”, Programmable Mechanical Robot Coding Kit on sale for $25.97 (regularly $39.95).


"The Mech-5 is a mission-based, entry-level STEM coding robot that is designed to inspire young engineers to learn about mechanical engineering principles and coding basics. Once the robot is assembled, you can code its movements by snapping the coding buttons onto the coding wheel. Thanks to this simple to follow approach the Mech-5 can move forward, backward, and rotate 360 degrees. It can even perform more challenging tasks like throwing, lifting, kicking, or drawing.

Sunday, January 3, 2021

Free marine biodegradable straw from Phade


Phade is giving away a free sample of their marine biodegradable straws while supplies last made with a plant-based substrate called PHA (polyhydroxyalkanoate) and performs like a traditional synthetic plastic straw.

Organic Waste Systems (OWS), based in Belgium, recently conducted a home compostable study of the phade straw to certify disintegration metrics. Results concluded that the phade straw completely deteriorates in 9 weeks!  

This may be a good opportunity to learn about environmental science.

https://www.meetyourlaststraw.com/contact/

Sunday, December 27, 2020

LeapFrog Number Lovin' Oven $14.66 (regularly $25) at Amazon

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Amazon has the LeapFrog Number Lovin' Oven on sale for $14.66 (regularly $24.99).

 

Get number skills cooking with the sassy, singing oven-30+ songs and phrases warm up counting, sharing and vocabulary skills. Little ones can move the number slider to learn about time and temperature, cut food into 2, 3 or 4 equal pieces to build math skills, and press the chef's hat to Count and sing along to lively songs. 

Opening and closing the oven door activates delicious phrases about cooking and sharing. Number loving' Oven comes with all the ingredients kids need for hours of pretend-play fun. Fry an egg in the skillet-and hear real sizzle sounds! Bake up bread, a pizza and cupcakes on the baking tray-the light will blink off when the food is ready. Slice and serve treats onto plates with the spatula to share with a friend or parent. Cleaning up is easy when children are done-everything fits inside. 


 

 

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Crayola Arctic Color Chemistry Set $13.08 (regularly $25) at Amazon

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 Amazon has the Crayola Arctic Color Chemistry Set on sale for $13.08 (regularly $24.99).

 
 This set contains an easy to follow instruction book for 50 experiments with 15 right out of the box! The instruction book is designed around the scientific process and has been built by the minds of actual Crayola scientists and engineers. Their brilliant minds made sure this set includes what kids need to learn about the chemistry behind the magic of color all while using safe, non-toxic chemicals. 
 

 

Price Drop: Novie, Interactive Smart Robot $11.59 (regularly $25)

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 Amazon has the Novie, Interactive Smart Robot on sale for $12.59 $11.59 (was $24.99).

 Switch Novie on and his eyes will light up, letting you know he’s ready to play. There are 12 tricks you can teach him and over 75 actions he can perform.

Recent reviewers said:

  • Super cool.
  • Takes lots of batteries but can do tons of tricks.
  • Small robot - Big fun.

Sphero Mini App-Enabled Programmable Robot Ball $36 (was $50)

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 Amazon has the Sphero Mini App-Enabled Programmable Robot Ball on sale for $36 (was $49.99).



Sphero Mini packs tons of fun into a tiny app-enabled robotic ball Equipped with a gyroscope accelerometer and colorful LED lights this app-enabled robotic ball lets you drive play games and learn to code using our free apps Control your Mini any way you like with the Sphero Play app Included with Sphero Mini are 3 traffic cones and 6 bowling pins to inspire obstacle course fun right out of the box Or use Mini as a game controller for arcade-style games perfect for playing on-the-go or with limited space Use the Blocks drive mode to give your Mini basic drag and drop coding commands.

Sunday, December 13, 2020

Wonder Workshop Dot and Dash Robot Wonder Pack $195.97 (was $280)

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Amazon has the Wonder Workshop Dot and Dash Robot Wonder Pack on sale for $195.97 (regularly  $279.99).



Recognized by parent and educators alike, the award-winning Dash & Dot robots guide kids of all experience levels through a library of in-app challenges to inspire tomorrow’s inventors. The apps are free and are packed with projects, games, and will help kids develop their critical-thinking and problem solving skills as they play.

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Sphero Mini Activity Kit: App-Enabled Programmable Robot Ball 55 Piece Set $47.99 (was $80)

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 Amazon has the Sphero Mini Activity Kit: App-Enabled Programmable Robot Ball with 55 Piece Construction Set on sale for $47.99 (regularly $79.99).

 

 Drive, game, create and get inspired with the guided activity cards, accessories, and construction set. Packed with teeny tiny tech, Sphero Mini has a little gyroscope, accelerometer, and a customizable LED light that glows in any color of your choice. 

Included with Sphero Mini Activity Kit are 15 Activity Cards, a 28-Piece Construction Set, 3 mini Traffic Cones, 6 mini Bowling Pins, and a Robotic Ball Cover to inspire fun right out of the box. 

Control your Mini any way you like through any obstacles you build with the Sphero Play app, or use your robot toy as a game controller for arcade-style games, perfect for playing on-the-go or with limited space. Use the Blocks drive mode to give your Mini basic drag and drop coding commands, or download the Sphero Edu app for more ways to program your educational bot, including JavaScript and Swift.

Saturday, November 28, 2020

Educational Insights Design & Drill Activity Center $22.16 (regularly $40)

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Amazon has the Educational Insights Design & Drill Activity Center on sale for $22.16 (regularly $40).



Introduce STEM learning to children using our take apart toy Design & Drill Activity Center. Where construction meets creativity children can drill and play to create their very own designs or follow the included patterns to make specific pictures. Just snap any one of the drill bits into the power toy drill or toy screwdriver, grab a handful of big bolts, and power up the fine motor skills needed to tie shoes and hold a pencil. Build and learn with the included power drill, wrench, screwdriver, 120 big bolts in 5 colors, 3 bits (Phillips, socket, flathead) and 20 colorful pattern cards to follow.