Playful Invention Co., a child-oriented tech start-up, was warned that "gender-neutral robotics set" was an oxymoron--but the company is hoping to challenge that notion with its new PicoCricket Kit.

littleBits, the company that introduced sets of electronic building blocks for use in classrooms to help students learn how technology works, has launched three new STEAM kits for ages 8-plus to ...

Parents in Anacortes have another reason to take their kids to the library — invention kits. The Anacortes Public Library will receive educational invention kits for children to use for a limited time ...

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The Force is strong with LittleBits, and the educational toy startup aims to reach a whole new fanbase with its latest product—a Star Wars droid invention kit. The product's appeal was on full display ...

Anker Play Products recalls 10-in-1 Incredible Inventions Science Kits due a violation of the federal lead paint ban. Paint on the red and blue magnet contains levels of lead that exceed the federal ...

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We are big fans of littleBits here at TechCrunch. The company, which raised $44.2 million last year, offers a number of different sets that teach kids (and grown-ups) about programming and electronics ...

Think your kid would enjoy a security system for their piggy bank? How about a programmable pop-up puppet to prank their little brother? These are just a couple of the things they can make with the ...