Engineering For Kids

The work of engineers surrounds us: from the phones in our pockets to the layout of our cities. These days, engineers even transport some of us to the moon. But the skills that brought the world clean water and telecommunications also produced polluting technologies that could threaten its future. Engineering explores the scientific, social, and philosophical implications inherent in the challenges faced by engineers throughout history. Here, McCarthy presents a future in which engineering is crucial.

Transform everyday playtime into an interactive STEM adventure that builds confident problem-solving for curious kids. Whether you need an engaging screen-free activity for a quiet afternoon or an educational listen for the family road trip, this energetic audio experience brings the magic of...

It is November 1983 and young Billy Twist and his friends are about to discover the exciting new world of microcomputers. Billy and his friends start on their journey but run into some obstacles as they try to setup a computer gaming club. Take a trip into the 80s world of micros, 80s pop culture, and classic video games in a story for 8-bit micro fans and geeks. Billy is a typical kid growing up in the 80s - the age of the microcomputer. An age of wonder for teens and adults alike. A nostalgic story of ZX Spectrums, Commodore 64, Amstrad and Ataris.

Transform a boring family commute into a playful STEM adventure by mastering the secret mechanics of simple machines. Perfect for curious kids and homeschooling parents, this high-energy educational journey turns everyday motions like pushing and lifting into an exciting engineering quest. Step...

Unlock the engineering secrets of how massive walls conquer rushing rivers in this thrilling educational STEM adventure. Perfect for your next family road trip or quiet afternoon listening, this engaging journey transforms complex physics into an imaginative playground. Young listeners will feel...

Turn the daily school commute into a playful STEM adventure by uncovering the hidden science secrets of everyday objects. Perfect for curious young listeners, this educational journey reveals why the world around us looks and feels the way it does. From bouncy breakfast bowls to blazing...

Spark a thrilling STEM adventure by uncovering the invisible magnetic forces that power our favorite gadgets and toys. Perfect for family road trips or screen-free afternoon learning, this high-energy journey turns complex physics into pure childhood wonder. Listeners will step into the shoes of...

Unlock the fascinating engineering behind global railway transit and transform your daily commute into an adventure. Perfect for curious minds eager to understand hidden infrastructure, this accessible guide decodes the mechanics of how steel wheels effortlessly move massive loads. Dive into the...

Master the mechanical engineering of cycling to turn your daily commute and weekend trails into empowering adventures. Forget dense jargon and complex formulas; this accessible guide breaks down the invisible physical forces that keep you upright and moving forward. Whether you are seeking a new...

Technology continues to improve at a breakneck pace, so even grown-ups have trouble keeping track of all those lines of code. But fear not! This Coding for Kids audiobook provides lessons, upon lessons, to help your child improve, and learn the ropes. Inside, you’ll learn valuable skills such as basic terminologies and definitions, Javascript and Python, and even how to code games, such as Pong and Tetris, on HTML, and CSS! Whether you’re a kid, or have kids of your own, it’s never too late to learn the basics of computer programming. Learn today, code tomorrow.

We are living in highly evolved times. However, all the progress we enjoy come at a high cost, especially when it comes to our children’s ability to engage with the world around them. According to the Child Mind Institute, the average American child “spends about 4 to 7 minutes a day playing outside and over 7 hours a day in front of a screen”. That, in itself, is a significant cause for alarm. Playing outdoors isn’t just a great past-time, it’s also necessary for kids’ overall happiness, focus, and mental health.

Fascinate children with interesting facts and trivia about the Sun that everyone should know about....