The award-winning LittleBits Base Kit will get your child started in inventing with electronics. The LittleBits Base Kit is the perfect way to unleash creativity in your child empowering them to create inventions of every shape and size, with no prior electronics experience. Your children can learn the basics of electronics, explore STEAM/STEM principles, form the foundations of critical thinking, or just have simple fun with blinking and buzzing creations. No soldering, wiring or programming required. The bits snap together with magnets, so it’s impossible to make a mistake. The Base Kit comes 10 Bits and a step-by-step guidebook to get you started with 8 easy-to-make inventions, with over 150,000 possible circuit combinations. You can control a car with the DC motor and light sensor, or scare your friends with a hidden button and a buzzer. It’s the perfect way to get little inventors building, with no soldering, wiring or programming required. Contents: 10 modules including favorites like DC motor, dimmer, light sensor, and more Instruction book with 8 projects and hundreds more online Awards: (below are some of the awards, too many to list) Parents' Choice Gold Award 2016 Maker Faire Editor's Choice 2009 and 2011 Popular Science Best of Toy Fair 2012 STEMMY Awards 2012 Best Toys Guide 2012 Best Tech Toys 2012 Dr. Toy Best Children's Products National Parenting Publications Award Academics' Choice Brain Toy Parent Tested Parent Approved Children's Technology Review 2013 Editors Choice KaPI Winner 2013 EdTech Cool Tool Award 2013 Cool Mom Tech Pick of the Year 2015 Popular Mechanics Toy of the Year 2015 Good Housekeeping Best Toy Award Best Tech Toys 2012 Best Toys Guide 2012 Suitable from 8 Years +