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Parent Resources

Safety guidelines, educational materials, and e-books for supporting your young maker

Supporting Your Maker Journey

At 3DMoose, we believe parents are crucial partners in every child's making journey. We've created this collection of carefully crafted resources to help you support, guide, and participate in your child's creative exploration and learning.

Our downloadable guides and e-books cover everything from essential safety protocols to educational concepts behind maker activities. All materials are age-appropriate and designed with both parents and children in mind.

Safety First

Comprehensive safety guidelines tailored to each age group's abilities and challenges.

Educational Resources

Learn the science, technology, engineering, art and math concepts behind our maker projects.

Downloadable E-books

Practical guides and activity books you can download, print, and keep handy for your maker adventures.

Resources by Age Group

Ages 5-7

Early development resources for our youngest makers. Focus on motor skills, basic concepts, and guided exploration.

Ages 8-10

Intermediate resources for growing minds. Expanding skills, deeper concepts, and more independent making.

Ages 11-12

Advanced resources for pre-teens. Complex projects, scientific understanding, and preparation for teenage making.

Each resource is carefully crafted for the specific developmental stage of your child. While the age ranges are suggested guidelines, you know your child best—feel free to explore resources from different age groups based on their individual interests and abilities.

Available Resources

Safety Guidelines

Safety Guidelines: Ages 5-7
Ages 5-7

Safety Guidelines: Ages 5-7

Essential safety tips for young makers. Covers basic tool handling, workspace organization, and parental supervision guidelines.

Safety Guidelines: Ages 8-10
Ages 8-10

Safety Guidelines: Ages 8-10

Intermediate safety guidelines for growing makers. Includes tool safety, basic electrical safety, and proper material handling.

Safety Guidelines: Ages 11-12
Ages 11-12

Safety Guidelines: Ages 11-12

Advanced safety protocols for pre-teen makers. Covers complex tool usage, electronics safety, and workshop best practices.

Educational Resources

STEAM Foundations: Ages 5-7
Ages 5-7

STEAM Foundations: Ages 5-7

Educational guide to foundational STEAM concepts. Perfect starting point for young curious minds.

STEAM Exploration: Ages 8-10
Ages 8-10

STEAM Exploration: Ages 8-10

Intermediate educational content for expanding minds. Includes science principles behind common maker projects.

STEAM Mastery: Ages 11-12
Ages 11-12

STEAM Mastery: Ages 11-12

Advanced concepts and theory for pre-teen makers. Connects hands-on projects with academic learning.

Activity Books

30 Screen-Free Activities: Ages 5-7
Ages 5-7

30 Screen-Free Activities: Ages 5-7

A collection of engaging, creative activities designed for young makers to enjoy away from screens.

Maker Challenges: Ages 8-10
Ages 8-10

Maker Challenges: Ages 8-10

Creative challenges to test and expand your child's making abilities. Great for weekends and holidays!

Maker Projects Handbook: Ages 11-12
Ages 11-12

Maker Projects Handbook: Ages 11-12

Complete guide to advanced maker projects for pre-teens. Detailed instructions and learning outcomes for each project.

Need Specific Resources?

Can't find exactly what you're looking for? Our team can create custom educational resources tailored to your family's specific needs and interests.