
Boolean Box | A STEM Educational Computer Kit | For girls
Details: Boolean Box – STEM discovery and building kit, made just for girls! Boolean Box was designed with a specific goal in mind: to open the minds of girls ages 8 to 14, and introduce them to the world of computer programming, electronics, animation, and more. Created by a team at the non-profit organization Boolean Girl Inc., which teaches coding and engineering to elementary and middle school girls, the Boolean Box was made to appeal to younger audiences. Engaging girls in STEM subjects between the 3rd to 8th grades makes it more likely that they’ll remain interested in information technology, and increase the number of women in technology-based careers. But beyond changing the world, they wanted to ignite young minds on an individual basis. What sort of science and engineering toy or kit would appeal to young girls, while teaching them vital information? After getting feedback from hundreds of girls in Boolean Girl camps and classes, the answer became the Boolean Box. With the B