39 Toys Your 10 Year Old Will Learn A Lot From

Toys for 10 year olds are easy to buy; the challenge is finding educational toys. The following list has been compiled to help you with your struggle to find the 10 year old in your life the perfect toy set that they can learn with. With so many on offer, you will be spoilt for choice.

educational toys for 10 year olds

Makey Makey Invention Kit for Everyone

Makey Makey is the ingenious invention that allows children everywhere to turn simple, everyday things into awesome touchpads that actually work. They will be amazed and intrigued as they strive to learn the theory behind this brilliant product. Check it out in full here to see it in action.

$49.95

How to Code: A Step-By-Step Guide

Coding is the language of computers. With this step by step guide, kids (and adults) can get a crash course in the world of computers, opening them up to a whole new world of amazing possibilities. Become a coding ace by getting the book right now.

$10.89

Thames & Kosmos Robotics Workshop Kit

With everything you could need included, this robotics kit allows you to become the engineer as you build and program your very own robot. Brought to us by Thames & Kosmos, this educational kit comes complete with an in depth guide that teaches you everything that you need to know to enter the world of robotics.

$269.99

Scientific Explorer My First Mind Blowing Science Kit

Science is awesome! Introduce your child to the magic that is science with this epic and exciting science kit. From Scientific Explorer, this kit comes supplied with enough stuff to complete 11 different science experiments and activities that will help children learn and explore through play. Take a look now, you won’t regret it.

$12.14

Piper Computer Kit with Minecraft Raspberry Pi

The Piper Computer Kit was a finalist in a prestigious tech toy award, and it is not difficult to see why. This Minecraft edition contains all that you need to build your very own computer. With instructions included, kids will learn as they build and will be amazed when they end up with a functioning computer.

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LEGO Star Wars VIII BB-8 Building Kit

From LEGO Star Wars comes this brilliant BB-8 building kit. With beautiful detailing throughout, children will have a whale of a time as they piece together this cool intergalactic droid. His head rotates and you can even open his hatch; great for play or display. A gift idea that will be more than appreciated.

$244.59

Toysmith Rock Science Kit

Geology is fascinating, there is so much that we can learn from rocks. This rock science kit is the perfect place for little ones to begin to explore rocks and the many different varieties that exist. With 15 rock specimens included, along with tons of information, they will be identifying rocks in no time.

$10.00

4M Robotic Hand Kit

4M are known all over as one of the leading providers of educational toys. This particular 4M set includes all that is needed to build your very own robotic hand. With articulated fingers, kids can pull a cord to make the fingers curl in a realistic way that will excite and amaze them.

$11.99

Mod Puzzle Cube Engineered for Speed Solving

Practice, practice, practice when you receive this cool puzzle cube. Perfect for kids and adults alike, you can become the ultimate champion at this fun brain teasing game. Whether you want to solve it one handed, in the quickest time possible, or just solve it, you will be able to in no time.

$9.99

Klutz LEGO Chain Reactions Craft Kit

Klutz and LEGO have teamed up to create this one of a kind educational activity set. Award winning and highly rated, it provides enough materials and information for children to make a wide array of different, moving machines that are awesome to watch. A highly educational and entertaining set.

$23.98

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Mega Gemstone Mine

With everything you need included, the fun can begin straight out of the box. Brought to us by National Geographic, this brilliantly educational set allows children to dig up their very own gemstones whilst using the included guide to learn all about these fascinated formations. Fascinating and engaging.

$24.99

Cooking Class

Cooking can be fun, a lot of fun. Grab an apron and get your little ones in the kitchen thanks to this brilliant Cooking Class recipe book. Containing over 50 fun recipes that kids will love to make, and eat! Perfect if you are struggling to find educational toys for 10 year olds.

$10.69

4M Kitchen Science Kit

The following kit has been brought to us by 4M. Using just this kit and common kitchen ingredients, you can complete six very different science experiments that will help children to explore the world around them and learn as they go. A great educational set that kids will enjoy learning with.

$10.99

Flip Tricks Bottle Flip Challenge Game by Buffalo Games

Do you think that you are the ultimate champion when it comes to the bottle flip? It’s time to find out thanks to this Flip Tricks, the bottle flip game brought to us by Buffalo Games. Learn tricks as you complete challenge cards to find out who is the best bottle flipper in your State.

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GoolRC Mini RC Quadcopter Drone

Take to the skies with this compact, yet awesome quadcopter drone. Designed to be as easy to use as possible, beginners can immediately launch themselves into a whole new world of fun with the simple controller. It even boasts a return button meaning you will have a tough time losing it!

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American Girl Crafts Dogs Sew and Stuff Kit

Teach the child in your life how to sew with this Dogs Sew and Stuff kit from American Girl. With everything needed already included, along with instructions, your kid can make two beautifully cute dogs with their own hands. Whether they want to play, display or even just cuddle their dogs it’s a great, educational set.

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ALEX Toys Future Coders Poppin' Pictures Coding Skills Kit

This brilliantly intuitive activity set is the way to get kids interested in the world of coding from a young age. Follow sequences to create fun pixel pictures using the included challenge cards. With instructions supplied, your child will pick it up in no time at all!

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LEGO Boost Creative Toolbox Building and Coding Kit

If you are in dire need of educational toys for 10 year olds, you should definitely check out this awesome set from LEGO. With multiple different models available to build, children can code each one in any way that they like as they play and learn all about the world of robotics.

$243.00

4M Tin Can Robot

Reuse, reduce, recycle; that is the motto that we should all live by. Help children learn all about protecting the planet and recycling with this fun set from 4M. With all of the instructions and parts included, kids will be able to use a used tin can to create a working robot, complete with motor.

$11.22

Candy Chemistry

Who knew science and candy went so well together? Kids can learn all about the different scientific processes that are used to create delicious candy – they can even create their very own candies as they learn, play and create. Candy Chemistry is a great way for kids to learn whilst having fun.

$35.95

4M Easy-To-Do Crochet Kit

Crocheting is a great skill to have. Kids everywhere will have the chance to become a champion at crocheting thanks to this brilliant and educational kit. With instructions included along with materials, children can create cool items, including a handbag. Check it out right here.

$14.70

Wonder Workshop Dot Creativity Kit Robot

From Wonder Workshop comes this brilliant little interactive robot that is supplied ready to play. With included accessories and challenge cards, you can have a whole load of fun playing with this bot or even coding him to have different functions. This award winning educational set is available now.

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Mi Robot Builder, Building and Coding Kit

With 978 pieces included, this brilliantly cool robot set for children is the exciting way to introduce them to the world of coding and robotics. Award winning and awesome to look at, children can use the included instructions to learn as they build a robot, an airplane or a dinosaur. Check it out now.

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Laser Pegs T-Rex Building Set

This construction toy works just like any other; use the bricks to create a cool T Rex and marvel at its awesomeness. This set comes with one brilliant difference – it includes 1 light up sound brick with T Rex Roar, 6 light up bricks, and 3 light up pegs that will bring your set to life.

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Scientific Explorer Charming Test Tube Science Kit

Never before will kids have thought chemistry is so cool. This epic and exciting set from Scientific Explorer allows little ones to use test tubes to perform brilliantly interesting and educational science experiments. The best part is, once complete, they will be able to wear them as jewelry.

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Snap Circuits Extreme Electronics Discovery Kit

Build brilliant circuits and learn all about electronics as you go thanks to Snap Circuits Extreme. This highly popular and award winning toy set includes enough stuff for kids to complete over 750 different experiments, allowing them to learn and play for many many hours.

$153.99

Thames & Kosmos Code Gamer Coding Workshop and Game

Through the fun of gaming, kids can learn all about the magic that is coding. Fun to use, this coding workshop exists to give children a crash course in understanding coding; all they have to do is play the game. They can even begin to start writing their own programs – awesome.

$79.95

Sew Cool Machine

Many children around the globe want nothing more than a sewing machine of their own; unfortunately most sewing machines are just not safe for kids to use. That’s where the Sew Cool Machine comes in: safe to use and very educational, it is the perfect way to get kids into sewing.

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Big Book of How

Kids love facts, in fact…everyone loves facts. Would you like to know a fact? The Big Book of How is full to the absolute brim with 1,001 facts that every child would just love to know! This revised version of the best selling book is now available, you should definitely check it out.

$4.90

Thames & Kosmos Electronics: Learning Circuits

Do you have a 10 year old that is always asking questions about electricity and electronics? Feed their hunger for knowledge with this electronic learning circuit set by Thames & Kosmos. With written information included, kids also get the chance to have a hands on experience as they create their own circuits.

$40.05

4M Enviro Battery

Natural forms of energy are fascinating. With this science kit from 4M, you can power an LED bulb and a buzzer using only natural sources including but not limited to, a potato! A brilliant idea if you are looking for educational toys for 10 year olds.

$29.99

Scientific Explorer Magic Science for Wizards Only Kit

To children, magic is science. Teach them some of this science in a fun and exciting way with this Magic Science for Wizards Only set by Scientific Explorer. With 9 different activities for kids to complete, they will be able to have magical fun for a magic amount of time.

$13.75

Orbotix Sphero Ollie App-Controlled Robot

The Sphero Orbotix is the highly sought after app controlled robot. Bluetooth enabled, this brilliant robot has been designed to be extra tough, so you can take him off road, make him do stunts or race around to your heart’s content. You can even fine tune his abilities to suit your needs.

$200.00

Thames & Kosmos Mechanical Engineering Robotic Arms

This huge science kit gives you the chance to build not 1, but 6 different robotic arms. Education and fun are the aims of this cool kit that teaches you exactly how your robot arms work as you build them. Included with the kit is an experiment manual that talks you through the entire process.

$49.35

KEVA Brain Builders Game

This highly addictive, extremely fun set is the perfect choice for gifts for kids everywhere. Logic and problem solving skills will be tested as you attempt to turn 2D pictures into 3D models; it’s more difficult than you think. Check it out here and take a look for yourself.

$18.95

PlushCraft Fabric By Number Kit

Do you like puppies? If so, you will love this craft kit from The Orb Factory. This no sew kit allows you to create a beautiful and adorable colorful puppy pillow right at home. With everything needed included, you will be able to get to work right out of the box.

$25.39

Think Fun Laser Maze

Lasers are cool, heck everyone loves lasers. This Think Fun set is a brilliantly educational set that gets children to use their logic and problem solving skills to complete a maze using lasers. Exciting, beneficial and plain fun, it would make a great gift for the child in your life.

$35.99

Wonder Workshop Dash Robot

Meet the compact robot that can really interact with you. Bring Dash alive by using the free accompanying apps and watch as he reacts to your voice, among other awesome stimulants. Use the app to learn just how to program him and set him up to your needs and wants, awesome.

$149.95

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Mega Crystal Growing Lab

Thanks to National Geographic, you can now grow your very own crystals in beautifully stunning colors. Once they have grown, you can display them using the light up base that is included in the set. With instructions included, kids can learn as they grow and even check out some added extras.

$39.99

3 Exciting Science Projects Kids Will Love

Diy Shoe Box Plant Maze

Help children to learn all about the fascinating world of phototropism by making this cool DIY shoe box maze. With all of the instructions included on the following page, you can get to work creating the maze. Before long children will be understand a whole lot more about plants.

Diy Glowing Volcano Science

This experiment is not only exciting for children, adults too will be amazed at its awesomeness. Use the following guide to find out exactly how you too can create this glow in the dark volcano eruption. With just a small shopping list, you will be done in no time at all.

Experiment Egg Geodes

Egg geodes are awesome, lets face it, there is not much cooler than growing your own colorful crystals from empty egg shells. Follow the link to find the method and ingredients list and get to work growing yours. A great experiment for kids to get involved in.