My Gears! Starter Set | 43-Piece STEM Building Kit for Young Engineers
Introduce the excitement of engineering and mechanics to your classroom with the My Gears! Build, Explore, Learn: Starter Set by EDX Education. This engaging 43-piece set is thoughtfully designed for young learners, making it an excellent resource for early educators who want to spark curiosity and hands-on discovery in STEM.
With brightly colored, durable pieces, children can construct a variety of gear-based models that demonstrate movement, cause and effect, and mechanical relationships. The included instruction booklet provides step-by-step guidance for multiple builds, while also encouraging children to experiment with their own designs. From simple rotations to more complex constructions, this set lays a strong foundation for understanding gears, motion, and problem-solving.
Ideal for children ages 4 and up, the My Gears! Starter Set also helps develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and early spatial awareness. As students manipulate and connect the pieces, they practice perseverance and critical thinking, all while having fun. The collaborative nature of building makes this set especially valuable for group activities, supporting teamwork and communication in the classroom.
Crafted from high-quality, classroom-safe materials, the My Gears! Starter Set is built to withstand daily use while maintaining its vibrant appeal. Whether used for structured STEM lessons or imaginative free play, this set provides educators with a versatile and effective tool to inspire young engineers.
Encourage exploration, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning by adding the My Gears! Starter Set to your classroom resources today.
- 43-Piece Gear Building Set – Includes colorful, durable components for creating fun gear-based models that demonstrate real mechanical movement.
- STEM Learning for Kids – Introduces children ages 4+ to engineering, gears, cause and effect, and problem-solving through hands-on exploration.
- Supports Fine Motor Skills – Encourages hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and early critical thinking as kids connect and manipulate each piece.
- Classroom & Home Friendly – Perfect for preschools, STEM labs, or at-home play; promotes collaboration, teamwork, and communication skills.
- Durable & Educator-Approved – Made by EDX Education from high-quality materials designed for daily classroom use and long-lasting learning fun.
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