KiwiCo Domino Machine Wooden Gift Set – 100 Dominoes and Robot STEM Toy for Ages 9+

Real-World Science Meets Playful Engineering

Turn a simple domino line into a dynamic learning project with the KiwiCo Domino Machine. This wooden kit centers a friendly, wiggle-eyed robot that helps position each tile, inviting curious builders to plan, test, and iterate. For ages 9 and up, the setup blends hands-on construction with accessible science concepts, offering a tangible way to explore sequence, timing, and motion while staying engaging and fun.

What’s Inside

• Domino machine components to assemble your own looping setup
• 100 wooden dominoes to create expansive runs
• Mini screwdriver for easy assembly
• Illustrated blueprint to guide construction
• Online video tutorial for extra troubleshooting and tips
• 12-page zine with science notes and domino art ideas

Build It Yourself, Learn as You Go

The kit supports a hands-on building journey from start to finish. A compact screwdriver, a clear illustrated blueprint, and a step-by-step online video bring the project to life, while troubleshooting tips help keep the project moving. The result is a tangible sense of accomplishment as pieces click into place and the first domino run stands up to gravity and timing.

• Become a problem solver by planning curves, splits, and spacing between pieces
• Experiment with sequencing and timing to see how small adjustments affect the outcome
• Develop iterative-design skills by testing, tweaking, and repeating runs

Educational Yet Fun

Educational content centers on chain reactions, energy transfer, and potential energy, with explanations that connect play to real-world ideas. The included zine offers approachable insights and invites readers to explore concepts like exponential changes with domino setups that scale up in playful, safe ways. The notes also discuss why leaving safe gaps between tiles matters for reliable runs.

Rich, Hands-On Play

Beyond building, this set invites kids to discover the stories behind domino art—from famous artists to world records and quirky setups. The tactile experience of stacking and aligning wooden pieces, plus the ritual of test runs, creates a memorable, sensory-rich activity that blends storytelling with engineering.

Trusted by Families, Designed by KiwiCo

KiwiCo has designed hands-on projects for more than a decade, with a mission to spark curiosity and foster hands-on learning. This domino kit is one more example of a child-friendly, educational experience that families can enjoy together, as skills grow and runs become more elaborate.