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Physics Toys & Games

A number of games and toys teach about physics, or use the rules of physics in fun and creative ways. Some of these are especially enjoyable and educational. Find out about some of the games available for helping develop a physics understanding.
Magtastik toy line
Magtastik is a magnet-based building system composed of metallic balls and magnetic connector pieces. The pieces are similar to those of the Magnetix line of building toys, but larger, so that they are safe for use by preschool-age children. Find out more about this fun and intriguing line of toys.
Physics Toys & Games
One of the best ways to learn something is to find an enjoyable way to reinforce the concepts. These games do that, to varying degrees, by either providing physics questions, or in some way using the very laws of physics themselves as a key component of play.
iBall Toy from Winning Moves Games
A fun little game based on basic laws of motion, in which you try to get balls inside a transparent plastic sphere to rotate in certain combinations.
Game of Knowledge - educational board game from University Games
An educational trivia game where children can play against grown-ups on equal footing.

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