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November 7, 2021 10:00 am GMT

20 gift ideas for kids and science enthusiasts

What dokidsand science lovers have in common? They're pretty hard to please when it comes to presents. Instead of hassling yourself and racking your brain as to what to give them, we did the work on your behalf and came up with 20 gift ideas that can blow their minds.

From 3D printers to DIY robots to fancy paper planes, here are options to consider, all of which are on sale for an extra 15% off ahead ofBlack Friday. Just key in the codeSAVE15NOVat checkout to get the discounts.

TinyTesla Musical Tesla Coil Kit

Anyone looking to get challenged will appreciate this coil kit that comes with all the electronic and hardware components needed to build a singing Tesla coil that plays MIDI files and makes music using sparks. Originally $229, it'son sale for $168.26with codeSAVE15NOV.

Copper music coil
Credit: oneTesla
TinyTesla Musical Tesla Coil Kit
$168.26 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

Toybox 3D Printer Deluxe Bundle

Kids and adults alike will have no problem creating their own toys at home with this 3D printer that's easy to use, thanks to its simple one-touch functions. It also doesn't require a knife to remove prints like most 3D printers. With codeSAVE15NOV, you canget it for $297.50(MSRP $469).

3D printer with model toys
Credit: Toybox Labs
Toybox 3D Printer Deluxe Bundle
$297.50 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

SparkMaker Original SLA 3D Printer Starter Bundle

This 3D printer delivers high-quality printings even offline just by simply inserting an SD card with a pre-loaded design. It also comes with UV LCD resins in various types, each suitable for different objects. Formerly $320, it'son sale for $161.49with the codeSAVE15NOV.

3D printer with two bottles
Credit: SparkMaker
SparkMaker Original SLA 3D Printer Starter Bundle
$161.49 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

Planetary System Set

Perfect for space lovers young and old alike, the DeskSpace features a mini simulation of the planetary system, cross-referenced with NASA satellite images to ensure they are as accurate as they are stunning. It typically goes for $129, but you can get iton sale for $93.46with the codeSAVE15NOV.

Planet models lined up in a set
Credit: Deskspace
Planetary System Set
$93.46 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

SunFounder PiCar-V Kit V2.0 for Raspberry Pi 4

Kids will find it delightful to put together this PiCar-V kit, an introduction to Raspberry Pi, robotics, electronics, and programming. Once they build the car, they can control it via PC, mobile phone, or tablet. Grab iton sale for $89.21(MSRP $115) with the codeSAVE15NOV.

Model truck with orange wheels
Credit: Sunfounder
SunFounder PiCar-V Kit V2.0 for Raspberry Pi 4
$89.21 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

Zubi Flyer: Hackable Frisbee

This educational STEM toy lets kids learn about futuristic technologies through play. While it's played as your usual frisbee, it also features 12 fun games that can test memory, play music, and create light art. It's originally $99, but you can get iton sale for $75.65with the codeSAVE15NOV.

Clear Frisbee with blue center
Credit: Fuzeplay
Zubi Flyer: Hackable Frisbee
$75.65 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

DIY Autonomous Vehicle Kit for Ages 8 to 13

Recipient of the World Economic Forum’s Smart Toy Award, this DIY vehicle kit is designed with developing children's coding and engineering skills in mind. It lets young ones create their own car, all while learning artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, and advanced-level robotic coding at the same time. It's usually $249, but you can get iton sale for $169.99with codeSAVE15NOV.

Girl controlling car with tablet
Credit: Twin Science
DIY Autonomous Vehicle Kit for Ages 8 to 13
$169.99 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

POWERUP 4.0: App-Controlled Paper Plane 2-Piece Bundle

The traditional paper plane, but 100 times cooler, the POWERUP 4.0 can be controlled via smartphone and is capable of performing high-speed tricks — like loops, barrel rolls, and hammerheads. Normally retailing for $189, it'son sale for $140.24with codeSAVE15NOV.

Red paper plane with propellers and circuitry
Credit: PowerUp
POWERUP 4.0: App-Controlled Paper Plane 2-Piece Bundle
$140.24 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

WiFi Digital Microscope

Anything can be blown up with this microscope that offers a magnification of 50 up to 1000 times, with eight LED lights to properly illuminate the subject. It's usually $69, but you can grab iton sale for $47.56with coupon codeSAVE15NOV.

Black microscope with stand
Credit: Mesay
WiFi Digital Microscope
$47.56 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

DIY Building Block STEM Drone

Ideal for kids ages 6 to 10, this DIY drone can not only help them gain hands-on practical skills, but also learn aerodynamics and load balance along the way, too. Originally $129, it'son sale for $42.49with codeSAVE15NOV.

Grey drone
Credit: Electronic Avenue
DIY Building Block STEM Drone (Grey)
$42.49 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

Sky Lite Laser Galaxy Projector

Any room can be turned into a galaxy with this projector that shines effects on walls and ceilings, showering surfaces with stars and a drifting blue nebula cloud. Enter the codeSAVE15NOVat checkout toget it for $50.99(regularly $59.99).

White circular projector
Credit: BlissLights
Sky Lite Laser Galaxy Projector
$50.99 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

The STEM Starter Bundle: Robotic and Curiosity Kits

Winner of the Bett Awards 2020, this STEM toy set is designed to develop children's natural creativity and curiosity with design and technology. As they build fun projects, they'll develop problem-solving skills and an analytical thinking perspective. It usually goes for $119, but you can get iton sale for $67.99with codeSAVE15NOV.

Robotic and design kits with many components
Credit: Twin Science
The STEM Starter Bundle: Robotic & Curiosity Kits
$67.99 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

Spencer: DIY Voice Assistant

Perfect for ages 11 and up, the Spencer lets kids build a DIY voice assistant that talks, lights up, connects to the internet, and understands voice commands. As they build, children also get to learn all about soldering, microcomputers, electronics, LED grids, sound processing, and even coding. Usually $119, you can grab iton sale for $84.99with codeSAVE15NOV.

Red box with graphic smiley face
Credit: CircuitMess
Spencer: DIY Voice Assistant
$84.99 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

WLKATA Mirobot 6-Axis Mini Robot Arm Education Kit

Built for AI engineering learners, this compact mini robot features 6-axis freedom for learning and demonstrating production line and industrial 4.0 scenarios, as well as 0.2mm repeated positioning accuracy that's ideal for education purposes and light-duty tasks. It usually retails for $1,540, but you can get iton sale for $1,189.99with codeSAVE15NOV.

Robotic arm on stand with three buckets and red and blue tokens
Credit: WLKATA
WLKATA Mirobot 6-Axis Mini Robot Arm Education Kit
$1,189.99 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

Orboot Earth: Augmented Reality Interactive Globe for Kids

An award-winning educational toy, this no-borders globe connects with an interactive app, giving users access to 400 highlights and 1,000 cool facts spanning categories like cultures, cuisines, monuments, inventions, animals, and maps. It typically goes for $59, but you can grab iton sale for $46.74with codeSAVE15NOV.

Globe with arms holding tablet over it
Credit: PlayShifu
Orboot Earth: Augmented Reality Interactive Globe for Kids
$46.74 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

Flux Capacitor with Animated LED Lights Kit

Anyone can build their ownBack to the Future-inspired flux capacitor with this kit that comes with 18 genuine LEGO bricks, a pre-assembled flexible circuit board with LED lights, a battery pack with an on/off switch, and illustrated assembly instructions. Normally $64, you can get iton sale for $46.74with the codeSAVE15NOV.

Grey box with inner lights attached to black box
Credit: Brickstuff
Flux Capacitor with Animated LED Lights Kit
$46.74 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

Geeek Club DIY Robot Construction Kit

Kickstarter and Indiegogo funded, this robot construction kit includes motors, sensors, and robotic pieces, as well as a soldering gun and iron to help craft a miniature troop of smart, roving robots. Formerly retailing for $129, enter the codeSAVE15NOVto grab iton sale for $107.06.

Robot building set
Credit: Geeek Club
Geeek Club DIY Robot Construction Kit
$107.06 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

The Original 8-Planet Color Lamps Set

The planets can function as enchanting decor with this 3D printed lamp set that features detailed pieces with the latest high-quality NASA satellite images. With built-in dimmable light, they can brighten an entire room or serve as relaxing night light. It's usually $160, but you canscore it for $127.49with the codeSAVE15NOV.

Set of lamps shaped like planets in box
Credit: STUDIO BYLAMP
The Original 8-Planet Color Lamps Set
$127.49 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

Rotate® DIY Watchmaking Kit

Your pal can build their own watch with this all-in-one kit that contains tools and a user-friendly guide to put together a classic timepiece. It originally retails for $195, but you can grab iton sale for $127.49with codeSAVE15NOV.

Watch with black strap and white face
Credit: Rotate Watches
Rotate® DIY Watchmaking Kit
$127.49 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

Bioluminescent Bio-Orb

Designed to be a living decoration, the Bio-Orb is a hand-blown glass sphere filled with bioluminescent PyroDinos, capable of producing natural light at night when gently swirled. And just like a plant, it produces fresh oxygen and consumes carbon dioxide. Get itfor just $38.24(MSRP $49) with codeSAVE15NOV.

Blue swirling patterned sphere
Credit: PyroFarms
Bioluminescent Bio-Orb
$38.24 at the Mashable Shop with the code SAVE15NOV

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