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Events of the last year and a half have forced many families to adopt different paths for educational experiences. That extends beyond the classroom, as the need for stimulating at-home activities has increased.
During our semi-annual sale, we’ve discounted the cost of several Do-It-Yourself kits that are primed to help users sharpen essential aspects of their analytical and problem-solving techniques, while enjoying memorable experiences along the way. Use coupon code ANNUAL15 at checkout to take advantage of this limited-time offer!
SunFounder Nano DIY 4-DOF Robot Kit
Learn robotics programming by making this robot walk, dance, and kick after piecing it together. Learn how to code faster and easier than ever with the visual programming language software, and get creative while getting your robot on the move.
Get the SunFounder Nano DIY 4-DOF Robot Kit for $39.91 (reg. $59) with code ANNUAL15.
Merge your creativity with science as you use Circuit Scribe’s conductive ink pen, sweet magnetic modules, and plain old printer paper. By placing the paper over a steel sheet, included in every kit, your paper becomes the base for blinking lights, beeping buzzers, and whirling motors.
Get the Circuit Scribe: DIY Ultra Kit for $58.64 (reg. $99) with code ANNUAL15.
DIY Autonomous Vehicle Kit for Ages 8 to 13
Take your child’s imagination and problem-solving skills to another level with this project set. It provides a strong foundation for young users to explore sensor technology, automotive engineering, and computer programming through hands-on learning.
Get the DIY Autonomous Vehicle Kit for Ages 8 to 13 for $191.24 (reg. $249) with code ANNUAL15.
oneTeslaTS DIY Musical Coil Kit
The most robust Tesla coil will drop jaws by shooting two-foot lightning and playing music using high voltage. PCB-etched primary coil, machine-wound secondary, polished spun toroid, and PCB chassis are precision-made components primed to win science fairs.
Get the oneTeslaTS DIY Musical Coil Kit for $339.99 (reg. $339.99) with code ANNUAL15.
Nibble: Educational DIY Game Console for Ages 9+
Learn electronics and programming with a kit that lets you build your own console and code your own games. This console comes preloaded with four retro games inspired by cult classics: Bonk, Invaderz, Snake, and SpaceRocks.
Get the Nibble: Educational DIY Game Console for Ages 9+ for $67.96 ($79) with code ANNUAL15.
DIY Building Block STEM Drone (Grey)
Perfect for ages 6 to 10, this project set teaches kids the aspects of aerodynamics and load balancing with the drone’s multiple configurations. Instead of playing video games all the time, encourage your kids to develop a hobby that is an extension of gaming.
Get the DIY Building Block STEM Drone (Grey) for $42.49 (reg. $129) with code ANNUAL15.
Relive the historical value of the Bentley Speed Six with this model’s artificial leather, rubber wheels, and high-quality decoration. This luxury roadster has rubber wheels to drive as fast as lightning and do some soft curves.
Get the Metal Vehicle DIY Model Kit for $101.96 (reg. $119) with code ANNUAL15.
Perfect for ages 11 and up, this device (Spencer) lets children build and code their own voice assistant with this easy-to-use kit. Spencer can tell the weather forecast, throw a joke, sing a song, show animations, set the alarm, or make popular culture references.
Get the Spencer: DIY Voice Assistant for $84.99 (reg. $119) with code ANNUAL15.
Flux Capacitor with Animated LED Lights Kit
This complete set of LEO bricks and LED lights lets you build your own “Back to the Future” flux capacitor. Just add three AA batteries, follow illustrated assembly instructions, and you will quickly be underway working with a pre-assembled flexible circuit board.
Get the Flux Capacitor with Animated LED Lights Kit for $46.74 (reg. $64) with code ANNUAL15.
Geeek Club DIY Robot Construction Kit
Funded on Kickstarter and Indiegogo, this kit lets users have fun while learning hardware and electrical engineering skills. If you’ve always looked up to geniuses like Tesla and Edison, get a feel for their unique abilities without boring yourself with courses and textbooks.
Get the Geeek Club DIY Robot Construction Kit for $107.06 (reg. $129) with code ANNUAL15.
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