Description:
GoldieBlox is a toy company out to inspire the next generation of female engineers. Construction toys help kids develop spatial skills and get them interested in math and science. For decades its been a boy's club until now. GoldieBlox is an interactive book + construction toy starring Goldie, a kid inventor who solves problems by building simple machines.
It's time to build a new story so our girls can help build our future.
The GoldieBlox and the Spinning Machine features:
Book series + construction set starring Goldie, the kid inventor.
Builds spatial skills, basic engineering principles, confidence in problem solving.
Created by Debbie Sterling, a female engineer from Stanford University.
Inspiring the next generation of female engineers, to help build and design our world; from the products we use, to the way we communicate, to the cities we inhabit.
GoldieBlox founder, Debbie Sterling, spent a year researching gender differences, talking with Harvard neuroscientists, and observing children's play patterns.
Includes 1 storybook, 5 character figurines, 1 pegboard, 5 wheels, 10 axles, 5 blocks, 5 washers, 1 crank, 1 ribbon, 14 design templates
Piece count: 34
Dimensions: 11" x 11" x 2.2"
Weight: 1.9 lbs
Materials: plastic (PP, ABS, TPR), foam (EVA), hook-and-loop fastener, paper
Target age 4 and up.
