The Jameco LED Christmas Tree kit made a big hit several years back and it still seems to show up every Christmas... Learning to solder is fun for a little one! John Ferrell W8CCW "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." -- Edmund Burke http://DixieNC.US ----- Original Message ----- From: "Normand Fisher" To: Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 3:52 PM Subject: [OT] How should I teach electronics (to a seven-year old)? > I've seen many recommendations on how to teach electronics in this > forum but they were all geared towards more mature students. > > My 7-year old grand-daughter wants to learn electronics. The last > thing I want to do is to discourage her by using the wrong approach. > I'm not convinced that some kits labeled as suitable for a seven year > old are necessarily good for learning. They may be more about > playing. > > If anyone here has some pointers (courses, kits, advice, etc...) I > would sincerely appreciate it. > > Normand > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist