{"id":34048,"date":"2024-01-31T14:13:25","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T14:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/?p=34048"},"modified":"2024-01-31T14:13:44","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T14:13:44","slug":"a-guide-to-stem-and-steam-gifts-for-all-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/home\/a-guide-to-stem-and-steam-gifts-for-all-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide to STEM and STEAM Gifts for All Ages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">If you know someone involved in\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/spotlight\/learning-stem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #0563c1;\"><u>STEM or STEAM<\/u><\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">, you might not know where to begin when it comes to finding the perfect present.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">With so much on offer in the world of tech, knowing which gifts to buy can feel like a monumental task. You\u2019ll be glad to know that there is a wide range of gifts suited to varying budgets, so you won\u2019t be spending more than you feel comfortable with. Whether it\u2019s for someone studying STEM subjects or for an all-out civil engineer, there are plenty of gifts that will fit the bill.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">Here are some ideas to get you started.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"thede-3841002966\" class=\"thede-proper-below-img-2-2 thede-entity-placement\"><div data-ad=\"thedesigninspiration.com_fluid_sq_2\" data-devices=\"m:1,t:1,d:1\"  class=\"demand-supply\"><\/div><\/div><div id=\"thede-190846586\" class=\"thede-proper-below-img-2 thede-entity-placement\"><div data-ad=\"thedesigninspiration.com_fluid_sq_2\" data-devices=\"m:1,t:1,d:1\"  class=\"demand-supply\"><\/div><\/div><h2><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\"><strong>Pocket Engineer Wallet Ruler<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">A pocket engineer wallet ruler is a practical gift in more ways than one. You can get designs with endless conversions and equations so that anyone working in the fields of civil, electrical, industrial and other types of engineering can make use of it in their day-to-day.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">Choose from a sleek <a href=\"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/design\/8-coolest-typography-t-shirts-designs-to-create-something-special\/\">design or go for something<\/a> a little brighter \u2013 the choice is up to you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\"><strong>Pocket Hard drives<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">External hard drives are highly sought-after in this field because having a back-up is crucial in our increasingly digital world. A pocket hard drive allows you to carry one on the go.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">They\u2019re robust and tend to be resistant to water, dust and more. If you drop a well-made pocket hard drive, you won\u2019t have to worry about it breaking either, which is of great reassurance for someone working in a typical STEM or STEAM environment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">Meanwhile, a student could also benefit from it as a backup to a project they may be working on. It acts as a safety blanket in case they accidentally erase their work or it becomes corrupted.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\"><strong>LEGO<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">LEGO, while it may instinctively be associated with children, offers a world of possibilities. It can be used to\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/2023\/10\/30\/lego-natural-history-museum-set\/71383316007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #0563c1;\"><u>craft incredible projects<\/u><\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">, build prototypes and more. Dedicated science-based LEGO sets are bound to go down a treat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">When it comes to knowing where to look,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us.rs-online.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #0563c1;\"><u>reputable retailers like RS Americas could be a good place to start<\/u><\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">, as you can buy a range of products from various brands, including LEGO.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\"><strong>Books and fun gifts<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">Remember, STEM and STEAM gifts don\u2019t all have to be practical. You can have a bit of fun with it too. Socks, stationery, notebooks, calendars and more can incorporate jokes appreciated by those in the industry.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">Then, of course, books offer endless insight to STEM or STEAM enthusiasts. Whether you choose practical books covering theories or lean towards an autobiography, there\u2019s plenty to choose from.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\"><strong>To conclude\u2026<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000;\">The prospect of buying a STEM or STEAM-related gift doesn\u2019t have to be daunting. As long as you get to know a little about their job or interests, you can\u2019t go too far wrong. And if you\u2019re still hesitant, you can always go down the lighthearted route!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you know someone involved in\u00a0STEM or STEAM, you might not know where to begin when it comes to finding the perfect present.\u00a0 With so much on offer in the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33892,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[281],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34048"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34050,"href":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34048\/revisions\/34050"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedesigninspiration.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}