{"product_id":"diy-wooden-paper-airplane-catapult","title":"DIY Wooden Paper Airplane Catapult STEM Experiment Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe DIY Wooden Paper Airplane Catapult is a build-it-yourself STEM kit that lets kids assemble their own motorized wooden launcher, then fold and fire paper airplanes with the press of a switch. Made from eco-friendly wood with non-toxic waterborne paint, the kit walks kids through wiring two small motors, fitting the battery compartment, and assembling the wooden panels into a working catapult — a hands-on introduction to simple circuits and mechanical engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReal DIY Assembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kids connect motor wiring, insert the switch, and build the wooden body panel by panel using the included numbered instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Motor Launch Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two small motors power the spinning launch wheels that send a folded paper airplane flying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-Friendly Wood Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built from laser-cut wood panels finished with non-toxic waterborne paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTEM Learning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Teaches basic circuitry (wiring, switches, battery compartments) and mechanical assembly skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Desktop Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finished catapult measures roughly 14.5cm long x 9.5cm wide x 4.8cm high.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish Instructions Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear step-by-step diagrams guide the full build process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Age\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6–12 years (adult supervision recommended)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEco-friendly wood, non-toxic waterborne paint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembled Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 14.5cm (L) x 9.5cm (W) x 4.8cm (H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2x small DC motors, battery-operated (batteries not included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstructions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish, step-by-step diagrams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser-cut wooden panel set (body, base, motor mounts)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x DC motors with wiring and switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery compartment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper sheets for folding airplanes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted English instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot included: batteries.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; Usage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the numbered instructions in order: connect the motor wiring and switch first, then assemble the wooden panels into the base and body. Insert batteries (not included) into the compartment, fold a paper airplane from the included sheets, and place it on the launcher before flipping the switch. Playing under parent supervision is recommended, especially during wiring and assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e1. Are batteries included with this kit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, batteries are not included — you’ll need to supply your own for the motor-powered launcher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e2. What age range is this kit designed for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It’s recommended for children ages 6 to 12, with adult supervision suggested during wiring and assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e3. Does it come pre-assembled?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, this is a DIY build kit — kids assemble the wooden panels and wire the motors themselves using the included English instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e4. 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