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DIY Crystal Radio: Simple Electronics Project for Kids

Uncover the magic of radio technology by constructing a crystal radio, allowing you to tune in to radio broadcasts without batteries.

Engage Your Child's Curiosity with STEM Kits | Jaycar's Hands-On Learning Solutions

"Tell me and I will forget. Show me and I may remember. Involve me and I will understand." - Chinese proverb

Beginner's Guide: How to Create Circuits Easily with Breadboards

Get creating with this simple and easy, yet fundamental circuit-building tool.

Unlocking Precision Cleaning: The Magic of Ultrasonic Cleaners Explained

Ultrasonic cleaners make short work of the most fiddly and delicate cleaning jobs.

Top Father's Day Buys: The 5 Best Father's Day gifts

Celebrate fatherhood with top Father's Day buys, offering thoughtful and meaningful gifts to honor dads worldwide.

Beginner's Guide to Arduino®: Getting Started with Coding Made Easy | Jaycar

Getting started with coding isn't as hard as it sounds. With the right tools, you can create your own projects using an Arduino® compatible board. Here's how.

5 Must-Have Productivity Boosters for Office Efficiency

Work smarter, not harder when you're back at the office with these productivity-boosting gadgets.

How to Code a Codey Rocky Robot

This smart robot helps kids bring their ideas to life through coding. Here's how to get started.

Build Your Own Retro Arcade Game Console: Easy Steps with Raspberry Pi

Instead of spending hours on Netflix, engage your brain and improve your hand-eye coordination with classic arcade games.

DIY Skill Tester: Learn Electrical Circuits with Fun Game Creation

With just a few parts, you can make a great game that will test your skill and build your understanding of how electrical circuits work.

Easy Setup Guide for Smart Bulb | Jaycar

One of the best ways to begin your smart home journey is with smart lighting. Here's how.

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Install a Dashcam for Car Safety | Jaycar

Learn how to install a dashcam with this easy step-by-step guide from Jaycar. Get the best tips and advice on how to install your dashcam correctly.

Unlock Your Car's Potential with OBD Devices

An OBD device can give you valuable insights into how your car is running.

Unique Mother's Day Gift Ideas to Spoil Her at Home | Jaycar

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and we’re here to make spoiling her at home easy with our favourite Mother’s Day gift ideas.

3 Surprising Uses You Didn't Know About the Power of Bluetooth

There's more to Bluetooth® than meets the eye. Here are some uses you may not know about.

Learn Soldering Basics: A Guide to Developing Kids' Skills and Fixing Electronics

Learning to solder is a great way to help kids develop their motor skills and allow them to create and fix things.

DIY Periscope Craft: Make Your Own Optical Wonder at Home!

Peep out of your sofa submarine or into a sibling’s room with this easy-to-make classic.

Free Jaycar-Themed Colouring Artwork Collection for Kids | Print & Enjoy at Home

Keep your children entertained and creative at home with this free collection of colouring-in artwork to print and enjoy at home.

Repairing Broken Electronics with Plastic Epoxy Putty | Easy DIY Fix

Fixing broken electronics is easy – and it can save a repairable device from ending up in landfill.

Easy Home Automation Gifts for Mum | Transform Her Space

Looking for a thoughtful gift for mum? We look at some of our favourite home automation hacks to help you create her dream smart home.