Learning Toys & Young Maker Kits

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    Toys that teach without announcing it. Maker Shed's learning toys are hands-on, buildable, and designed to develop real skills — coding, circuitry, engineering, and creative problem-solving — through play.
    15 products
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    Lil' Makey Plushie
    Bring Lil' Makey along for every build with this soft, huggable plushie ready to tumble through your next maker adventure.
    $14.95 $10.00
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    Monster Alpha Stuffie
    Add a friendly Monster Alpha Stuffie to your maker crew, a cuddly companion for young builders and collectors alike.
    $14.95 $10.00
    Only 1 left!
    Blipblox After Dark
    Green Bay Yellow PLA Prime filament offers improved heat resistance and toughness for more durable, detailed prints.
    $215.00
    Only 1 left!
    Blipblox SK2
    Glacier Blue PLA is an eco-friendly, easy-to-print filament with great mechanical properties for everyday maker projects.
    $215.00
    Block Box Puzzle
    Learn to solder while building a light-up Space Girl pin for your hoodie or backpack — a perfect first soldering project.
    $26.00
    Japanese Crystal Puzzle - 51 Piece Japanese Interlocking Puzzle
    Discover how to bring machine learning into your own projects with low-cost hardware in Make: Volume 77.
    from $48.00
    Hexagram Puzzle
    Solder together your own flashing-eyed Lil' Cthulhu pin, a spooky beginner soldering kit that doubles as a skill badge.
    $28.00
    Altekruse Puzzle - 3D Wooden Brain Teaser Puzzle
    These 10-inch cable bundles make it easy to reuse parts from other kits with your micro:bit, bit:booster, Arduino, or Raspberry Pi.
    from $16.00
    Piggy Puzzle
    Form heart-shaped designs from 9 tangram pieces with two full sets and 65 challenge cards for solo or head-to-head puzzle play.
    $26.00
    Secret Puzzle Box - One Step Clever Puzzle Box
    Piece together this adorable 13-piece wooden Piggy Puzzle for screen-free brain teasing fun that delights puzzlers of every age.
    from $22.00
    Rocket Puzzle - Wooden Interlocking Puzzle
    The bit:booster, designed by educators, unlocks physical computing on the micro:bit right out of the box, no extra parts needed.
    $32.00
    Natural Wooden Building Block Set
    The bit:buddy gives your micro:bit a compact, complete power solution perfect for wearable tech and on-the-go projects.
    $32.00
    Heart Tangram - two sets with 57 challenge cards
    Gift 12 handpicked wooden brain teaser puzzles in a handcrafted wooden box—mixed difficulty fun for beginners through expert puzzlers.
    $52.00
    12 Escape Room Wooden Brain Teaser Puzzle Gift Set
    Get the digital edition of Make: Volume 96 and dive into multi-material 3D printing breakthroughs and maker culture, ready to read instantly.
    $92.00
    ViNee Hub - RET
    Upgrade your launch pad to handle Estes E engines and beyond with the 2230 E Launch Controller, compatible with any Estes motor.
    $40.00