Ask a four-year-old how an electrical circuit works, and you’ll get a blank stare in return. Ask a four-year-old how to make the eyes on her monsters light up, and they’ll happily plug an LED into a ...

Just what happens behind your walls when you flip a light switch? Or when you turn on the television or your computer? Electricity, wiring and circuitry power everything we do, and knowing how these ...

In Part 1 of the Electronics for Kids series, we looked at LEDs; in Part 2, we explored capacitors. Now in Part 3, we will take an in-depth look at electrical measurements. It is impossible to discuss ...

In Part 1 of the Electronics for Kids series, we looked at LEDs; in Part 2, we explored capacitors; and in Part 3, we took an in-depth look at electrical measurements. In this article, we will focus ...

It’s the latest from toy company Technology Will Save Us. Most grown-ups don’t understand electrical circuits. But a new series of toys from the London-based educational toy company Technology Will ...

Legos aren’t a common component in the computer engineering classes that professor Kiran George teaches his Cal State Fullerton students during the school year. But the colorful plastic blocks are a ...