Children's Technology Review

Snap Circuits Discover Coding

$83, Smart Toy, iPad, iPhone, Android

Teaches: circuits, electricity, science, STEM, coding

CTR Rating: 96%

Bill Nye VR Science Kit

$60, iPad, iPhone, Smart Toy, Android

Teaches: science

Straw Rockets Getting Started Package

$209, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, aerodynamics, projectile motion, center of gravity, initial velocity

LeapStart 3D Learning System

$50, Smart Toy, LeapPad

Teaches: reading, counting, logic, science

CTR Rating: 82%

Merge Cube

$14, iPad, iPhone, Android, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, art, timing, spatial relations

Oregon Scientific SmartGlobe Explorer AR

$130, Smart Toy

Teaches: geography, history, geology (Earth science), astronomy, science

CTR Rating: 80%

LightUp Edison Kit

$50, Smart Toy, iPad, iPhone

Teaches: science, logic, electricity, circuits

Circuit Stickers STEM Starter Kit

$30, Smart Toy

Teaches: Science, Electronics, STEM

The Totally Irresponsible Science Kit

$22.95, Smart Toy

Teaches: science

Meccanoid Building System

$100400, Smart Toy

Teaches: Robotics, STEM, science technology, motors, creativity, construction, fine motor skills

Electric Energy Prop Racer Kit

$12.95, Smart Toy

Teaches: STEM, science, engineering

CreatorBox

$19.95, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, electronics, engineering, STEM

GoldieBlox Zipline Action Figure

$25, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, creativity, physical science

Zometool

$65, Smart Toy

Teaches: math, geometry, art, science

Snap Circuits Deluxe Light and Sound Combo

$150, Smart Toy

Teaches: circuits, electricity, science, STEM

CTR Rating: 96%

LittleBits

$30, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, electricity, circuits

CTR Rating: 87.5%

Magic School Bus Oceans (Leapfrog Explorer)

$25, Smart Toy, Leapster

Teaches: science

Codee

$8, Smart Toy

Teaches: math, logic, patterns, science, DNA

SpyClops Bionic Eye

$40, Smart Toy

Teaches: science

CTR Rating: 90%

Dynastar Rising Star

$42, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, aeronautics, rocketry

Leapster Explorer: Ben 10 Ultimate Alien

$25, Smart Toy, Leapster Explorer

Teaches: geography, animal facts, life science, map skills

CTR Rating: 80%

Discovery Kids: Smart Animals Eco-Systems

$5, Smart Toy

Teaches: animal facts, science

Discovery Kids: Smart Animals Scanopedia

$30, Smart Toy

Teaches: animal facts, science, animals

CTR Rating: 88%

Nitro Tunes Desktop

$50, Smart Toy

Teaches: math, social studies, science, language arts, music, creativity, Spanish

Nitro Web Notebook

$40, Smart Toy

Teaches: language arts, math, science

EyeClops Bionic Eye SE

$40, Smart Toy, TV

Teaches: science

CTR Rating: 95%

Snaptricity

$40, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, logic, electricity

FlyTech Bladestar

$50, Smart Toy

Teaches: flight, science

V.Smile: V-Motion Active Learning System

$70, Smart Toy

Teaches: math, reading, science, spelling

CTR Rating: 86%

mySKY

$399, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, astronomy

CTR Rating: 90%

FlyTech Barry B. Benson

$50, Smart Toy

Teaches: flight, science

CTR Rating: 86%

FlyTech Dragonfly

$50, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, operating a remote control, flying

CTR Rating: 90%

LeapTrack Assessment and Instruction System 4.0

Win, smart toy, Mac OSX

Teaches: math, reading, language arts, science

CTR Rating: 84%

Vex Robotics Programming Kit

$99.99, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, computer programming, mechanical engineering, math and physics

Vex Robotics Omni Directional Wheel Kit

$19.99, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, computer programming, mechanical engineering, math and physics

Vex Robotics Tank Tread Kit

$29.99, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, computer programming, mechanical engineering, math and physics

FLYware: Fly Through Tests: 6th-8th Grade Math, Science, Social Studies

$29.99, FLY, Smart Toy

Teaches: math, science and social studies

Vex Robotics Starter Kit

$300, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, computer programming, mechanical engineering, math and physics

Zoomshot Digital Snapshot Binoculars

$59.99, Win 98, Win XP, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, photography, creativity

LeapPad Game: Mind Wars Junior Interactive

$15, LeapPad, Smart Toy

Teaches: school subjects: math, science, geography, social studies

Sonic Sleuth

$25, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, sounds, listening

The Amazing Spider-Man (LeapPad)

$14.95, LeapPad, Smart Toy

Teaches: reading, vowel sounds, word recognition, science (spiders), memory, logic (deductive reasoning)

Big Brain Book Interactive Encyclopedia

$39.99, Smart Toy

Teaches: reading, science, geography, history

Capsela 620 - Bug Builder

$34.95, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, physics, mechanics

Capsela 660 - Aqua Adventure

$64.95, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, physics, mechanics

LeapPad Pink

$50, Smart Toy

Teaches: math, reading, music, science

Techno K'NEX Computer Control System

Smart Toy

Teaches: logic, creativity, science

Quantum Pad Learning System (Interactive Sampler, Grades 3-5)

$49.99, LeapPad, Smart Toy

Teaches: reading, science, history, music

GeoSafari Sea Search

$89.95, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, geography

GeoSafari Talking Microscope

$29.95, Smart Toy

Teaches: science

Turbo Twist BRAIN QUEST

$29.95, Smart Toy

Teaches: trivia facts covering English, science, social studies, history

ProScope, The

$229, Smart Toy, Win, Mac OS X

Teaches: science, observations

LeapPad

$79.99, Smart Toy

Teaches: reading, science, geography

Interactive Solar System

$24.99, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, solar system, astronomy

Interactive Dinosaurs

$24.99, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, dinosaurs

Interactive Endangered Species

$24.99, Smart Toy

Teaches: science, ecology, zoology

DiscoveryFact Reactor

$29.99, smart toy

Teaches: science, trivia and facts

LEGO MINDSTORMS: Exploration Mars

$49, Smart Toy, Win

Teaches: science, programming, astronomy

E-Yo

$14.95, Smart Toy

Teaches: science: physics