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Physics-Teaching Kits

The Physics Simple Machines Kids Science Kit Teaches the Basics of Physics

— April 13, 2016 — Life-Stages
The Physics Simple Machines kids science kit is intended to provide children eight and up with everything they'll need to perform a variety of different experiments.

Getting children excited about learning, especially when it comes to STEM, can be a difficult task. As such, many brands are responding in kind with products like the Physics Simple Machines kit to get children participating in experiments as early as possible.

The Physics Simple Machines kit is made by Thames & Kosmos and teaches about hydropower, engineering, wind power and much more. Levels, pulleys, planes, screws and other accessories are included in the kids science kit to make learning on free time a more entertaining pastime. As parents look to educate kids as young as possible, we could see kits developed for ages even younger than the eight plus rating that this one has.
Trend Themes
1. STEM Education Kits - STEM education kits like the Physics Simple Machines could create a market for more advanced and interactive educational toys for children.
2. Early Childhood Learning - With the success of educational toys for 8+ year olds like the Physics Simple Machines, brands may target even younger children with similar products.
3. Experiential Learning - The popularity of hands-on learning with kits like the Physics Simple Machines could lead to the creation of more interactive and immersive educational experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Education - The Physics Simple Machines kit highlights the potential for new educational products that prioritize hands-on learning and interactive experiences.
2. Toy and Game Manufacturing - STEM education kits like the Physics Simple Machines could inspire new product lines and partnerships between toy manufacturers and educational organizations.
3. E-commerce - Online retailers may benefit from the trend towards STEM education kits like the Physics Simple Machines, as parents may be more likely to seek out and purchase these products online.
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