Kraul Kids STEM Science Small Wooden Waterwheel Kit

Learn about hydropower, water and forces with this simple wooden waterwheel STEM science kit. This wooden Waterwheel toy by Kraul is easy to build when you're out exploring and small enough to fit in a child's backpack.

The Small Water Wheel Kit is ideal for exploring water and forces outside on small streams and at the beach. Packaged in a cardboard tube with instructions on how to build, this waterwheel kit is perfect for taking out and about for learning through play. The wooden blades slot onto the central shaft which is then placed between rocks or 'y' shaped twigs to hold it in the flow of water. This engineering kit is great for homeschooling and science projects at home, exploring abstract concepts through water play. 

This Kraul STEM science kit is a classic cause and effect toy, is made from high quality materials including locally sourced beech and pine wood, and is completely plastic free. This DIY water wheel kit would make a fab gift for children 5 years and above inspiring logical thinking, experimentation and discovery. 

• STEM science set 
• DIY waterwheel toy for small streams
• Made in Germany

Size: Diameter 22cm

Sensory Play: Cause and effect, cognition, problem solving

Schematic Play: This toy is suited to children displaying the rotational schema.

Safety Instructions: Suitable for children aged 5+ years. Warning! Not suitable for under 3 years, contains small parts which are a choking hazard. 

Key product ethics: Using locally sourced timber and high quality materials, Kraul toys carry the Spiel Gut® mark which ensures high educational value with strong environmental standards. 

Discover a world of wonder with Kraul STEM science kits and educational toys. Designed and made in Germany, Kraul toys support learning through experimentation and observation inspired by the natural world. Children can explore abstract scientific concepts with these creative learning kits based on the natural elements of Earth, Air, Fire and Water. 

Kraul is a family owned business dedicated to encouraging children to learn about science and nature through experiment and play. Many of Kraul’s science and STEM kits have been inspired by Walter Kraul’s experience as a Waldorf teacher at the Rudolf Steiner School in Munich, and later developed by his son Christoph, a meteorologist and physicist. Kraul toys carry the Spiel Gut® mark and work with two workshops that involve people with disabilities in the manufacturing of these toys.