After testing 13 top-rated models with the help of kid testers, we found the SmartLab Smart Circuits to be the best electronics kit for kids 8 and older (and anyone else) who’d like to ...

They are more easily convinced than my college kids that they don’t actually know everything and they are genuinely excited when their code causes their circuit to behave as planned. I also invoke the ...

Getting kids interested in electronics at a young ... would emerge from a child’s face when they power on their putty circuit for the first time. While only two different types of putty have ...

Kids love building electric circuits, but connecting light bulbs to batteries with fiddly wires is tricky for young hands. Play dough and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) solve the problem beautifully.

According to Levkoff, educators in elementary schools need low-cost materials to help demonstrate how electricity works. So instead of having kids (and teachers) strip wire and connect components on a ...

Circuit Breakers is a kids’ anthology series where teens and preteens live in a near-future world and get involved with mysterious technologies, leading to unpredictable results. Kids love ...

The Circuit Breakers stepped up to help. "I think ultimately for us, just being able to see other kids like Evalyn be able to get control of their body and get a smile on their face to play with ...