Our STEM Kits – DIYKIT Canada
DIYKIT Canada STEM kits are designed in Quebec to offer a fun, hands-on, and accessible educational
experience for children aged 8 to 12.
Each project allows kids to build, understand, and explore the
basics of technology and engineering.
What's Inside a DIYKIT
🔧 Mechanical Parts
- Numbered wooden pieces
- Hardware: screws, pins, gears, steering arms, axle, wheels
🔋 Electronic Components
- Servo motor
- Motor
- Battery holder
- RC transmitter
- RC receiver
📝 Documentation
- Bilingual FR/EN assembly booklet designed in Quebec
- Simple, illustrated explanations
- Step-by-step project instructions
🛡 Quality & Safety
- Premium sealing membrane ensuring the kit has never been opened
- Local quality control before shipping
🔒 Certifications & Compliance
The materials used in our educational kits have been tested by an accredited laboratory according to European EN71 standards, recognized worldwide for toy safety evaluation.
🛡 EN71‑1 — Mechanical & Physical Safety
Ensures that components do not present risks of cutting, pinching, choking, or injury.
🔥 EN71‑2 — Flammability
Confirms that materials do not ignite easily and do not promote flame spread.
🧪 EN71‑3 — Chemical Elements Migration
Tests for heavy metals and harmful substances in plastics, paints, and wood components.
♻ Phthalates Testing
Verifies the absence of restricted plasticizers in plastic parts.
🧬 Tested Materials
These tests cover the common materials used across our supplier's educational kits, including the components used in DIYKIT projects.
🔧 Accredited Laboratory
Testing performed by AJT Testing Services Limited, a CNAS‑accredited laboratory.
Recommended Age
Kits are designed for children aged 8 to 12, with light adult assistance. Teens and beginner adults also enjoy the project.
Project Duration
Between 45 minutes and 2 hours, depending on age and experience.
Skills Developed
🔧 STEM & Engineering Skills
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Engineering concepts: motors, servos, gears, remote control
👉 Fine Motor Skills
- Hand-eye coordination
- Precise assembly of multiple parts
🎨 Creative & Social Skills
- Creativity
- Following instructions
- Collaboration with a parent or friend
A Quebec‑Designed Educational Project
DIYKIT Canada highlights a strong Quebec identity: locally designed booklet, bilingual documentation, human support, and an accessible STEM approach for all.