Engineering

Learn all field of engineering with the learning resources in this topic, from software engineering and electrical engineering to mechanical engineering. Also important to learn here is the engineering process of trial and error and how to learn from your mistakes and keep improving on your designs. Find apps, videos, online classes, books, and more to help you on your way to understanding engineering and even preparing for a career in the field.

What is Engineering?

Engineering is the application of science and technology to solve problems. It is a process that includes the application of math, science, and technology to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, and software.

Engineering Resources

ThinkFun Gravity Maze marble run logic puzzle game

ThinkFun Gravity Maze Marble Run Logic Game

A STEM marble run and logic puzzle combined, challenging kids to build towers and solve 60 puzzles that teach spatial reasoning, planning, and engineering thinking.

Elenco Teach Tech Mech-5 Mechanical Coding Robot

Elenco Teach Tech Mech-5 Mechanical Coding Robot

A screen-free coding robot that teaches programming concepts through mechanical switches and gears, building computational thinking skills without any digital devices.

Thames and Kosmos Kids First Robot Engineer Kit

Thames & Kosmos Kids First Robot Engineer Kit

An introduction to robotics for young children ages 4-8, with 10 motorized robots to build and a storybook that guides kids through engineering concepts.

Snap Circuits Classic SC-300 electronics kit for kids

Snap Circuits Classic SC-300 Electronics Kit

A hands-on electronics exploration kit with over 300 projects that teaches kids about circuits, electricity, and engineering through snap-together components.

4M Green Science Solar Robot Kit for kids

4M Green Science Solar Robot Kit

A build-your-own solar-powered robot kit that teaches kids about renewable energy, mechanical engineering, and environmental science through hands-on construction.

Rosie Revere, Engineer

Rosie Revere, Engineer

Inspiring picture book about a shy girl who learns that engineering is about persistence and learning from failure.

Klutz LEGO Chain Reactions Craft Kit

Klutz LEGO Chain Reactions Craft Kit

Snap Circuits Jr. SC-100 Electronics Exploration Kit

Snap Circuits Jr. SC-100 Electronics Exploration Kit

Magna-Tiles Classic 100-Piece Magnetic Construction Set

Magna-Tiles Classic 100-Piece Magnetic Construction Set

CircuitMess STEM Kits for Teens and Adults

CircuitMess STEM Kits for Teens & Adults

CircuitMess STEM Toys for Kids

CircuitMess STEM Toys for Kids

Engineering: The Riveting World of Buildings and Machines

Engineering: The Riveting World of Buildings and Machines

How does a 3D printer work? What stops a skyscraper from falling over? Where does a smart phone store information? Welcome to the world of engineering! Discover how the familiar machines and buildings in today's world are constructed, and how they f...