Squishy Circuits Kit Review

The Squishy Circuits Kit lets kids learn and make electrical circuits – but using play dough instead of wires.

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Tech 101 Kids
July 31, 2015

The Squishy Circuits Kit lets kids learn and make electrical circuits – but using play dough instead of wires. This will revolutionize the cables industry (Disclaimer: might not revolutionize the cables industry).

Conductible Play dough

Now instead of plain old tangled up cables, you can make your own play dough to make circuits. It will replace the cables that you’re so used to using and take you out of your comfort zone.

Endless possibilities for all ages

There are thousands of projects that you can do with the equipment given. You can even add your own devices and gadgets, and make up your own projects.

Not only is this fun kit for children, but it’s also meant for adults too. It’s to teach all age groups about electricity and circuitry and get them interested.

Comes With:

  • 1 – Recipe Card

  • 1 – Motor

  • 1 – Piezoelectric Buzzer

  • 1 – Mechanical Buzzer

  • 1 – 4 AA Battery Pack (batteries not included)

  • 25 – 10mm LEDs in Red, Green, White, Yellow and Blue

Features and Specifications

  • Originally from the St. Thomas’ Squishy Circuits.

  • Learn the basics of circuits and electricity hands on with your homemade play dough.

  • Everything that comes with the Squishy Circuits Kit spins, buzzes, and lights up (and that’ll just be the basic.)

  • Is aimed for, and does interests children and adults (children will need adult supervision for making the play dough.)

  • Has been showcased on TED, Wired, Make, and many other media outlets.

Customer Reviews and Scores

At the time of writing, customers on Amazon have awarded the Squishy Circuits with 4.9 out of 5 stars. The Squishy Circuits is universally praised as a fun interactive toy and good educational tool.

“…We purchased 2 sets of the Squishy Circuits for our Bring Your Child to Work Day and it was a huge hit.” – Jillian

“…Small children will need adult supervision but will some the final outcome from completing the activity.” – LaNissa S.

“This is a great way to introduce children to STEM in a fun and educational way.” – Karen Tate

Conclusion

This is an amazing way to get your children, friends, parents, anyone and everyone interested in electricity and circuits. Not only is it the basics, but it’s also one of the safest way to learn hands-on. Squishy Circuits is definitely one of the best.