Get making with Lottie Smith!
Calling all Little Inventors! You have thought of an invention idea, drawn it, and now you want to take it to the next step - making a prototype! Check out our mini-series of making videos with cardboard artist Lottie Smith!
Daily challenges - time to be creative!
Problems a plenty...serious or funny, that can use your incredible imaginations to solve! So time to get creative and to take up the Little Inventors Mini Challenges!
Little Inventors Open Challenge!
What is the Open Challenge you ask? Well, it's what it says on the tin, it's wide open for you to let your creativity flow and invent whatever you want!
All-in-one UniGlass
FEATURE INVENTION
By Lina, age 11 from Melbourne, Australia
They are a type of glasses that have many functions in one item. It has a light, pencils included in the frame, and the ability to change from sunglasses to reading glasses (transition). This invention could be needed by artists, architects, or even someone that wants to do some late night reading! It can come in many colours.
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Edinburgh Napier University students become Little Inventors Makers for the day!
Ellie from our team headed up to Scotland where she introduced the first years at Edinburgh Napier University to Little Inventors!
Drop in and create climate friendly inventions with us at the Tate Modern!
Everything we do in our daily lives has an impact on the environment all around us, so every idea, no matter how small, is needed and welcome! Join us on the 29th October, from 10.30 am - 5.30pm.
Inventing and cardboard creativity in Carlisle Library
Carlisle Library was the perfect setting for in person workshops with lots of little inventors!
Online CPD for The Metro Invention Challenge!
Little Inventors and Nexus have teamed up to invite primary school children in Years 4-6 in Tyne and Wear to take over the Metro by joining in an exciting invention challenge! We hosted a CPD for teachers, providing them with the tools they need to get their classes started on this new challenge.
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