STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) toys are more than just fun—they’re tools that inspire creativity, foster problem-solving skills, and build a foundation for lifelong learning. This holiday season, spark curiosity and excitement with the perfect STEM gifts for kids of all ages. From coding robots to rock tumblers, this guide has something for every young learner.
Coding Essentials
Ozobot Evo Entry Kit
For an introduction to coding that’s as fun as it is educational, the Ozobot Evo Entry Kit is a standout choice. This award-winning coding robot offers two ways to code: screen-free with Color Code Markers or online with Ozobot Blockly, featuring five skill levels. Perfect for both classrooms and homes, Evo encourages creativity and exploration in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) learning.
What’s Included:
- Evo robot
- 5 Color Code Markers
- Charging cable
- Zip case
- Access to hundreds of STEAM lessons via Ozobot Classroom
This all-in-one coding kit is ideal for children who love hands-on activities and tech-savvy play, making it one of the must-have STEM gifts this year. MSRP: $175.00.
For Screen-Free STEM Fun
Ozobot Color Code Magnets: Base Kit:
Designed for younger learners, the Color Code Magnets: Base Kit simplifies coding concepts with square magnetic pieces. This teacher-approved tool pairs seamlessly with Evo, fostering logical thinking and sequencing from an early age.
What’s Included:
- Magnetic board
- 36 magnetic color code and track pieces
- Wet-erase marker
Perfect for Pre-K and early learners, this set makes coding accessible and fun. MSRP: $30.00.
National Geographic Rock Tumbler
For budding geologists, the National Geographic Rock Tumbler offers an exciting way to transform ordinary rocks into polished gems. This STEM toy teaches about geology, patience, and craftsmanship, making it a favorite among kids who love to explore nature.
Introduce your child to the wonders of earth science with this engaging and hands-on gift. MSRP: $64.95.
For the STEM-Challenge Seeker
STEM Bundles with the Evo Entry Kit
Looking for one of the ultimate STEM gifts? These STEM Bundles pair the Evo Entry Kit with STEAM Kits, Color Code Magnet Kits, or Crawler Kits for a comprehensive educational experience. Kids can enjoy coding, building, and exploring new challenges—all in one gift.
These bundles are ideal for families looking to maximize learning and fun in one package. MSRP: Starting at $195.00.
Ozobot Challenge Mat: Soccer
Merge coding and sports with the Ozobot Challenge Mat: Soccer. This interactive coding activity allows kids to program Evo through soccer-themed challenges, combining their love for the game with problem-solving and logic.
What’s Included:
- Challenge cards
- Blockly lessons
- Buildable soccer-themed accessories for Evo
- 24″x33″ mat
This gift is perfect for soccer enthusiasts who want to dive into coding while having fun on the “field.” Ozobot Challenge Mats offer more exciting themes, including space, basketball, and ocean exploration. MSRP: $99.00.
For the Coder Who Has Everything
Ozobot Ari Entry Kit
Get ready for the next big thing in STEM learning with the Ozobot Ari Entry Kit. Ari introduces kids to coding through an interactive touchscreen display and app-based STEAM content, making it a fantastic gift for the future.
What’s Included:
- Ari robot
- 5 Color Code Markers
- Charging cable
- Zip case
- Access to Ozobot apps with lesson content
Preorder now to start the new year with an innovative coding experience. MSRP: $225.00.
Upgraded Wireless Keyboard
Enhance their coding setup with a new wireless keyboard. We like these:
- Logitech POP Keys Wireless Mechanical Keyboard: MSRP: $79.99
- Logitech Ergo K860 Wireless Ergonomic Keyboard: MSRP: $110.99
- Keychron Q1 Max QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard: MSRP: $209.00
A new keyboard can improve comfort and productivity, perfect for older kids diving into advanced STEM projects and programming.
Stocking Stuffers
Looking for smaller STEM gifts to complement the main presents? These affordable and educational options make excellent stocking stuffers:
- Dual-Tip Washable Color Code Markers: Designed for use with Ozobot robots, these washable markers are perfect for drawing and STEAM learning. MSRP: $8.00
- Books: How to Explain Coding to a Grown-Up (MSRP: $17.99) or See Inside How Things Work (MSRP: $15.99) introduce coding and STEM concepts in a fun, relatable way.
- Bath Toys: Encourage engineering in the tub for little ones with fun building toys like Boon Pipes. MSRP: Starting at $15.99.
- Ozobot Crawler: Enhance Ozobot Evo’s movement by building a crawler for new coding challenges.* MSRP: 30.00.
Why STEM Gifts Matter
STEM gifts do more than entertain—they prepare kids for the future. From coding robots to rock tumblers, these gifts nurture curiosity and critical thinking while offering hours of educational fun.
Make this holiday season unforgettable with best-selling STEM products that inspire, teach, and entertain. Whether you’re shopping for toddlers, teens, or in-betweens, this STEM gift guide has the perfect options to spark a love of learning.
