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Ages 8+

Music Machine

Build-It-Yourself STEM Toy

$39.99 USD
  • Age8+
  • Build time150 mins
  • LevelAmateur Builder
Build your very own wooden music machine by following easy and step-by-step instructions. Imagine, not just owning, but having your child build their first-ever instrument! Learn about the concepts of gear mechanics, vibrations, and musical notes along the way. Trusted by parents and loved by kids in 20+ countries. Every Smartivity toy goes through months of extensive research and testing before launch; carefully crafted by a team of toy designers, and tested by children, parents, & STEM experts.
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Learning inside the fun

What they'll learn

Every kit comes with a Learn & Explore section that explains the science behind what they just built.

  • Gears
  • Ratched Pawl Mechanism
  • Vibrations and Harmony
How it works

Three steps to a proud kid

🛠️1

Build

Pop out pre-cut wooden parts and follow picture-based instructions. No tools, no mess.

🎮2

Play

Your creation actually works — score on the pinball table, launch the rocket, grab with the robotic hand.

💡3

Learn

Discover the science inside: levers, hydraulics, elasticity and more — explained in kid-friendly language.

Proudly award-winning

  • Australian Toy Association 2026 Finalist, Educational or STEAM Product of the Year
  • Årets Legetøj 2025, Kreativitet & Konstruktion
  • Parents Best Toys 2025
  • Toy of the Year Awards 2022 Finalist
  • ASTRA Best Toys for Kids 2021 Finalist
  • TIME Best Toys of 2020
  • Australian Toy Association 2026 Finalist, Educational or STEAM Product of the Year
  • Årets Legetøj 2025, Kreativitet & Konstruktion
  • Parents Best Toys 2025
  • Toy of the Year Awards 2022 Finalist
  • ASTRA Best Toys for Kids 2021 Finalist
  • TIME Best Toys of 2020
  • Australian Toy Association 2026 Finalist, Educational or STEAM Product of the Year
  • Årets Legetøj 2025, Kreativitet & Konstruktion
  • Parents Best Toys 2025
  • Toy of the Year Awards 2022 Finalist
  • ASTRA Best Toys for Kids 2021 Finalist
  • TIME Best Toys of 2020
Good to know

Questions parents ask

Can't find your answer? Contact us or email support@smartivity.com.

What age is this kit for?

This kit is designed for ages 8+. Younger builders can join in with a grown-up's help.

How long does it take to build?

About 150 mins, depending on the builder. Many kids split it across a couple of sessions.

What if a piece is missing or breaks?

It happens! Request a free replacement on our Free Parts Replacement page and we'll send it over.

Where do you ship, and what does it cost?

We ship within the United States. Standard shipping is a flat $2.99 per order, and delivery takes 3 to 6 business days.

Can I return it?

No, we don't accept returns. If a part is missing or broken, we replace it free: request it on our Free Parts Replacement page. Details are in our return policy.