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"Adafruit has delivered another in their fantastic educational electronics series called Circuit Playground. They're working their way through the alphabet, explaining the principals of electronics in ways that even children can understand. These videos are a great way to introduce kids to the basics (and safety information) involved with electrical components."

"Designing your own 3D printed parts is a skill that every person who owns a printer should have or be actively acquiring. The power to design exactly what you want feels incredible when you actually have it, and the lack of those skills is incredibly frustrating when they present themselves. More from Weekend Watch Weekend Watch: This Hydraulic Press Channel Is Crushing It Weekend Watch: "Ron's Stuff" Is a Collection of Kinetic Wooden Sculptures Weekend Watch: "Geek Builders" Blends Geeky and Practical in Videos Noe Ruiz over at Adafruit has an ongoing educational series called "Layer by Layer". If you skim back through the playlist, there are over 40 videos about designing for 3D printing."

"Legos Go Sustainable, and Everything (Really) is Awesome #makereducation #makerbusiness"

"micro:mag is a new magazine put together by members of the micro:bit community. From the micro:mag site: A dedicated magazine for the micro:bit is finally here. A team of community members got together to help bring you micro:mag. micro:mag is a magazine made by the community, for the community. All content in our magazine is 100% community written. micro:mag is a chance to get your project showcased to the wider community. If you'd like your project to be featured, please get in touch. The first issue was recently released and includes micro:bit related news, stories and projects. If you're interested in micro:bit, have a micro:bit project you'd like to show off, or would like to contribute content, check out micro:mag for more information!"

"Jump into the world of Circuit Playground learn all about the amazing things that make circuits tick - and beep, and blink, and more! Travel along with Adabot, a curious robot who loves to learn, and discover new things about electronics in every ... "