LittleBits is on a mission to help boys and girls learn science, technology, engineering, art, and math — and have fun while doing it.
With today’s focus on STEM literacy, LittleBits technology kits aim to teach kids eight and older STEAM — Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math, adding value to the arts and creativity.
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What can I buy at LittleBits?
- Individual kits. Who says learning has to stop at school? With LittleBits individual kits, kids can continue their learning at home. Choose from ten kits, including the Rule Your Room, Coding, Droid Inventor and Smart Home.
- Educator kits. The STEAM Student kit is perfect for integrating fun, playful learning into the classroom. Educators have access to multiple student kits, plus the Pro Library, perfect for group settings.
- Kit add-ons. Like lights, music and wi-fi capabilities to incorporate into your invention.
Shipping, delivery and refunds
Shipping and delivery
US orders apply for free ground shipping, which are usually shipped within 48 hours of placing your order and usually arrive within three to five business days.
For international shipments, you’ll pay a shipping fee — the exact amount depends on where you’re shipping to. Most UPS Worldwide Express shipments take about five to seven business days to arrive.
Payment
Pay for your LittleBits order with Visa, American Express, Discover, Mastercard or PayPal.
Refunds
If any part of your kit arrives damaged or defective, LittleBits is happy to exchange it within 90 days of delivery. Kits or parts that are damaged by misuse cannot be returned or exchanged.
When’s the next sale?
Keep your eyes peeled for coupon codes from LittleBits that come up from time to time. If you’re an educator, save 5% by signing up for the LittleBits Educator Discount.
What sets LittleBits apart?
There are quite a few distinct qualities that set LittleBits apart:
- LittleBit focuses on STEAM, not STEM — adding arts to its projects.
- All products are designed to cut across language and cultural barriers.
- Products are gender neutral because boys and girls can both be great at STEAM.
- LittleBits are designed for people eight years and older and all skill levels.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Easy to use and teach. Whether you’re trying your kit out at home or using it in your classroom, LittleBits are fun and easy to use in a variety of different settings.
- FREE US shipping. Don’t spend a dime on shipping if you’re in the US.
- Community inventions. Browse through the “Community Inventions” section on the company’s website to see what other LittleBits users around the world have invented with their kits.
- Educator discount. Save 5% on all products, plus unlock special educator-only content and special deals.
Cons
- Most kits are on the pricey side. The cheapest kit is the Hardware Development kit, which runs $39.95. Other kits are upwards of $300.
Bottom line
With the rapid technological advances in today’s society, LittleBits can make an invaluable gift for virtually anyone — even yourself. Kids and adults alike can benefit from learning more about how technological devices work, all while being creative letting their imaginations soar.
