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product_id: 172157462
title: "Architectural Engineering, Kids Science Kit, Learning Resources About Architectural Design, STEM Toys for Science Experiments, Age 8+, Silver"
brand: "thames & kosmos"
price: "€ 113.92"
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# NGSS-aligned STEM learning 44-page illustrated guidebook 20 modular model builds Architectural Engineering, Kids Science Kit, Learning Resources About Architectural Design, STEM Toys for Science Experiments, Age 8+, Silver

**Brand:** thames & kosmos
**Price:** € 113.92
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🏛️ Build the future, one iconic structure at a time!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Architectural Engineering, Kids Science Kit, Learning Resources About Architectural Design, STEM Toys for Science Experiments, Age 8+, Silver by thames & kosmos
- **How much does it cost?** € 113.92 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- thames & kosmos enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted thames & kosmos brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **20 Real-World Model Experiments:** Engage with stadiums, skyscrapers, and Ferris wheels to learn structural stability and geometry.
- • **STEM Learning Aligned with NGSS:** Develop spatial reasoning and problem-solving skills with curriculum-backed physics and engineering concepts.
- • **Build Iconic Structures with Precision:** Master architectural design principles through hands-on construction of spires, arches, and domes.
- • **Perfect for Ages 8+ with Adult Guidance:** Designed to inspire young architects and engineers in classrooms or at home.
- • **Comprehensive Illustrated Guidebook Included:** Step-by-step instructions foster independent learning and long-term engagement.

## Overview

The Thames & Kosmos Architectural Engineering Kit offers 20 hands-on STEM experiments that teach kids aged 8+ the fundamentals of architectural design and engineering. Featuring modular components and a detailed 44-page guidebook, this NGSS-aligned kit develops spatial reasoning, problem-solving, and creativity through building real-world structures like skyscrapers and Ferris wheels. Ideal for young learners eager to explore the intersection of science and art under adult supervision.

## Description

From the manufacturer Thames & Kosmos We strive to deliver toys and games that are both engaging and educational. We firmly believe that hands-on exploration is key to nurturing young minds. We have a diverse lineup of 150+ products, spanning from STEM toys and kits to tabletop games and magic sets to our Spy Labs range of kits.

Review: Excellent gift for young builder - 12 year old grandson, who wants to be an architectural engineer, loved it! He said it’s challenging but enjoys it nonetheless. I wouldn’t give it to a child who’s not already hooked on architecture.
Review: Útil, didáctico, pero mejorable. - Es un producto que funciona tanto si eres un arquitecto que quiere tener en su repisa un recuerdo que puedes remodelar de vez en cuando, si eres un profesor que quiere darle una utilidad en clase creando diferentes estructuras y modelos que no necesariamente sean los del manual, o si eres un padre y quieres involucrar a tus hij@s en el mundo de la ingeniería arquitectónica.

## Features

- Warning:Not suitable for children under 8 years. For use under adult supervision
- EXPLORE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES: Build soaring spires, arches, domes, and more while learning how form and function shape the world’s most iconic structures—perfect for budding architects and engineers.
- 20 MODEL-BUILDING EXPERIMENTS: Construct stadiums, skyscrapers, Ferris wheels, and other real-world buildings using modular components—each guided activity teaches structural stability, geometry, and load distribution.
- HANDS-ON STEM LEARNING: Supports NGSS-aligned education in physics, engineering, and design—ideal for developing spatial reasoning, problem-solving, and creative thinking through tactile exploration.
- SUITABLE FOR AGES 8+: Designed for kids and teens with adult guidance, this kit blends scientific inquiry with artistic expression—great for classrooms, homeschoolers, or curious learners at home.
- INCLUDES ILLUSTRATED GUIDEBOOK: Comes with a full-colour, 44-page manual that explains architectural concepts and guides each build—encourages independent learning and long-term engagement.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07P8BDBXZ |
| Age Range Description | 8+ |
| Age range (description) | 8+ |
| Battery Description | No battery required |
| Best Sellers Rank | 124,100 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 1,181 in Educational Science Kits |
| Brand | Thames & Kosmos |
| Brand Name | Thames & Kosmos |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 294 Reviews |
| Educational Objective | Exploratory Skills, STEM |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00814743014138 |
| Included Components | Architectural, Enginner, Wheels |
| Is Assembly Required | Yes |
| Item Dimensions | 37.1 x 7.9 x 29.2 centimetres |
| Item Type Name | Thames and Kosmos | 625416 | Architectural Engineering | play the role of architect and engineer | 26 models to make | ages 8-14 |
| Item Weight | 0.7 Kilograms |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 37.1 x 7.9 x 29.2 centimetres |
| Item weight | 0.7 Kilograms |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer | Thames and Kosmos |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 625416 |
| Material Type | Aluminium |
| Maximum Age Recommendation | 1188.0 |
| Minimum Age Recommendation | 96.0 |
| Model Number | 625416 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Set Name | Architectural Engineering Set |
| Size | Medium |
| Sub Brand | thames |
| Theme | Architectural |
| UPC | 814743014138 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Age range (description):** 8+
- **Brand:** Thames & Kosmos
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 37.1 x 7.9 x 29.2 centimetres
- **Size:** Medium
- **Theme:** Architectural

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: can he play with it without reading the booklet?**
A: Thank you for your question. With all of our engineering kits, we encourage our users to continue to build beyond the models in the manual. The experiment manual teaches the principles of Architectural Engineering that you can use to come up with your own designs.

**Q: Does each one have to be disassembled in order to build the next?**
A: Thank you for your question. While each model will have a few leftover pieces, you do have disassemble one model to build another.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent gift for young builder
*by D***V on 16 November 2025*

12 year old grandson, who wants to be an architectural engineer, loved it! He said it’s challenging but enjoys it nonetheless. I wouldn’t give it to a child who’s not already hooked on architecture.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Útil, didáctico, pero mejorable.
*by O***Z on 2 May 2024*

Es un producto que funciona tanto si eres un arquitecto que quiere tener en su repisa un recuerdo que puedes remodelar de vez en cuando, si eres un profesor que quiere darle una utilidad en clase creando diferentes estructuras y modelos que no necesariamente sean los del manual, o si eres un padre y quieres involucrar a tus hij@s en el mundo de la ingeniería arquitectónica.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great gift!
*by C***U on 7 January 2026*

Grandson loved it!

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*Last updated: 2026-08-30*