Discover the fascinating world of hydraulics with this National Geographic STEAM educational kit. Perfect for young engineers aged 5 and up, this buildable hydraulic lift project brings science to life through hands-on learning. The kit includes a beautifully designed 3D puzzle that combines cardboard and other materials to create a functional hydraulic lifting mechanism. As children assemble the model, they will learn the principles of fluid dynamics and mechanical engineering. The full instructions include interesting facts about hydraulics, which makes learning both fun and educational. Once built, children can experiment with lifting and lowering objects, understanding the real applications of hydraulic systems. This kit supports STEAM education by integrating science, technology, engineering, art, and math into an exciting project. The How Things Work range encourages creativity, problem-solving skills and spatial awareness while providing an entertaining building experience. It is an ideal educational toy that combines learning and creative play. Suitable for ages 5 and up.