Just in time for Computer Science Education Week December 4th-10th, 2017 and Christmas, here’s a list of the top STEM toys that introduce and reinforce coding for toddlers to teens. The following STEM-based toys are a great choice for introducing kids of all ages to coding, as well as developing coding skills. The following toys are great for at home use, and within K-12 classrooms. For more information about incorporating STEM and tech toys into the K-12 classroom contact STEM Education Consultant, Dr. Diana Wehrell-Grabowski via the contact page on this site. Diana conducts STEM, STEAM, MakerEd, and NGSS professional staff development worldwide, year-round.
ALEX Toys Future Coders Cube Stackers
Code & Go Robot Mouse Activity Set by Learning Resources
Fisher-Price Think & Learn Code-A-Pillar
Dash and Dot by Wonder Workshop
SmartGurlz Siggy Scooter with Doll
Cubelets Robot Construction for Kids
Hasbro FurReal Makers Proto Max