STEM Thinking

What it is

Hands-on exploration that builds early math, science, and engineering foundations through play.

Why it matters

STEM toys help children understand patterns, numbers, logic, and how things work. These skills support school readiness and spark curiosity about the world.

Toys that build STEM Thinking

All ages 0–12 months 1–2 years 2–4 years 4–6 years 6–8 years 8–10 years 10–12 years 12–14 years 14–16 years 16–18 years

12m–2y

Kidific Magnetic Color and Number Maze, Montessori Toys

Montessori1 in library

12m–4yComing soon

Laugh & Learn Smart Stage Chair Toddle Toy

Sensory

12m–2y

LeapFrog Learning Friends 100 Words Book

STEM & Building1 in library

12m–6yComing soon

Playtab Essentials Modular Sensory Activity Board

Arts & Creativity

6m–3yComing soon

Sit-to-Stand Learning Walker

Sensory

12m–8yComing soon

Wooden Sensory Table for sand or water

Sensory