STEAM Toys

Playing with toys is an essential part of any childhood. It’s even more beneficial when the toys have a STEAM focus. We’re searching for the best STEAM toys, playing with them, then sharing our reviews here on the blog. Try these awesome toys out with your kids. They will play, learn, and have a blast all at the same time – win, win, win!

Latest STEAM Toys

Osmo Coding Starter Kit | STEAM Toy for Kids

by Emily | September 10, 2020 | STEAM for Kids, STEAM Toys | 0 Comments

My kids got a lot more screen time than I'd like to admit this summer. I was looking for ways for them to play on their iPad, but learn at the same time. When we were gifted the Osmo Coding Starter Kit I knew it would be the perfect end of summer vacation activity for my kids. It's an educational...

Code Cube | STEAM Toy for Kids

by Emily | July 16, 2020 | STEAM for Kids, STEAM Toys | 0 Comments

I’ve been introducing my kids to coding through books, toys and activities for the past few years. I think coding is critical for all kids to learn because so much of our lives are intertwined with technology. I was thrilled when Pitsco gave me a Code Cube to try at home with my son. It...

Pitsco STEM Explorer Pack | STEAM Toy Review

by Emily | June 29, 2020 | STEAM for Kids, STEAM Toys | 0 Comments

We were gifted the Pitsco K-5 STEM Explorer Pack to play with and share our review. Pitsco is a dedicated to bring hands-on STEM to classrooms and students across the country, and I’m honored to have the opportunity to test and share our experience with some of their wonderful educational STEM...

Dancing Bear Fossil Collection Kit | STEAM Toy Review

by Emily | June 25, 2020 | STEAM for Kids, STEAM Toys | 0 Comments

My son is really into learning about fossils and paleontology right now. His interest in the topic was sparked by our latest issue of Lil' Smore magazine, and we have been doing fossil-themed activities all week inspired by the magazine. My husband and I like to encourage our kids' curiosity when...

Coding Critters | STEAM Toy Review

by Emily | June 16, 2020 | STEAM for Kids, STEAM Toys | 0 Comments

Today for STEAM Toy Tuesday I’m sharing Coding Critters by Learning Resources! I was lucky enough to win this awesome toy in a giveaway on their Instagram account last month. My kids love playing with this toy, and they don’t even know they are learning basic coding skills! TOY OVERVIEW: Coding...

KiwiCo Kiwi Crate and Koala Crate | STEAM Subscription Box Review

by Emily | June 9, 2020 | STEAM for Kids, STEAM Toys | 0 Comments

At the start of quarantine in March, I ordered a 6 month subscription of KiwiCo Kiwi Crate for my 5 year old son and Koala Crate for my 3 year old daughter. This month my daughter got the Rainforest Koala Crate and my son got the Fun With Flight Kiwi Crate, and they are the best crates we have...

Magna-Qubix 3D Magnetic Building Shapes Set | STEAM Toy Review

by Emily | May 27, 2020 | STEAM for Kids, STEAM Toys | 0 Comments

Today we’re sharing a woman-founded STEM online shop and the awesome STEM toy they gifted us! The STEM Kidz sells awesome, fun and educational STEM toys. Their website is pretty cool, you can search by age or interest to find the perfect toy for your kids. I was looking for a toy that would...

4M Llama Doll, Unicorn Pouch, and Unicorn Stepping Stone | Children’s STEAM Toy Review

by Emily | April 20, 2020 | STEAM for Kids, STEAM Toys | 0 Comments

I was given three 4M STEM toys to try out with my kids and review from Toysmith. We received the Make Your Own Llama Doll, My Unicorn Stepping Stone, and My Unicorn Faux Leather Pouch. We decided to make the stepping stone as a family project. My son wanted the llama doll and my daughter wanted...

Wikki Stix STEM Pak | Children’s STEAM Toy Review

by Emily | March 18, 2020 | STEAM for Kids, STEAM Toys | 0 Comments

I recently found out about Wikki Stix when my kids were given a small pack of them to play with instead of crayons at a restaurant in San Antonio. Wikki Stix are long, thin, shapable, buildable sticks made of hand-knitting yarn and a food-grade non-toxic wax. They stick to any surface, and don't...

LEGO Classic | Children’s STEAM Toy Review

by Emily | November 13, 2019 | STEAM for Kids, STEAM Toys | 2 Comments

Last Friday was National STEM Day. National STEM Day was founded on November 8th, because abbreviated it's NOV8 (innovate). For STEM Day I teamed up with a few other Instagram accounts to share activities from each aspect of STEM. Of course, I was in charge of posting an engineering activity. The...

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