A solar powered robot is a great educational toy that’s also lots of fun.  Kids and adults alike will enjoy this kit that can make a variety of different robot gadgets, including a windmill, dog, boat, car and 2 different airplanes.  The 21 pieces of this kit snap together easily and construction is no problem.  The education value of this kit is double – kids will learn about engineering as well as solar power.  When the sun isn’t available, a halogen light will also fuel this robot.  Solar powered robot kit is available at Sundance Solar for $19.95.