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Overview

Our CircuitMess Circuit Pet is a 13-piece DIY kit for ages 11+ that lets you build, code, and play with a handheld digital pet named Duckileo. Learn soldering, electronics, and coding while caring for your pet, playing mini-games, and exploring STEM in a fun, interactive way.

CircuitMess Circuit Pet - Build & Code Handheld Virtual Pet - Learn Electronics, Soldering & STEM Programming for Kids Ages 11+

Model: Circuit Pet
Web Code: 18189650
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What's included:

  • 1 x PCB (Circuit Board)1 x LCD Display1 x Real-Time Clock (RTC) Module1 x Microcontroller1 x LEDs1 x Buttons1 x Acrylic Casings1 x Plastic Bolts &amp
  • Standoffs1 x Coin Battery1 x Screwdriver1 x Step-by-Step Illustrated Build Guide

Build, Code & Play

Our CircuitMess Circuit Pet STEM Kit lets kids aged 11+ create their own handheld virtual pet, Duckileo, combining electronics, coding, and interactive play. This 13-piece STEM kit teaches soldering, hardware assembly, and microcomputer basics while guiding users step by step through building a fully functional digital pet. With detailed instructions and no prior coding skills required, young learners gain hands-on experience with electronics and programming while having fun caring for their pet and exploring real-time interaction.

Interactive STEM Learning

This engaging DIY toy kit combines hardware and software education with play. This model features an LCD display, real-time clock, and six pre-loaded mini-games that allow Duckileo to grow, collect XP, and achieve goals such as becoming an astronaut. Users also learn embedded programming, video game mechanics, character animation, and C++ coding in an easy-to-follow format. With an “always-on” design and intuitive controls, Circuit Pet offers hours of educational and interactive fun while reinforcing STEM concepts.

Key Features:

Build & Learn Electronics: Our Circuit Pet DIY building kit teaches electronics fundamentals through hands-on assembly, helping kids explore soldering, microcomputers, and component functionality while building their very own interactive digital pet.

Interactive Coding Fun: This learning kit introduces coding concepts with drag-and-drop blocks or text-based C++, allowing users to program games, pet behaviors, and custom animations in a safe, engaging way.

Guided Hardware Assembly: This educational toy comes with 13 pieces and a visual step-by-step guide, teaching soldering, component placement, and assembly skills while building the virtual pet Duckileo confidently and independently.

Play & Learn Gameplay: This DIY electronics kit features 6 pre-loaded mini-games, a real-time clock, LCD display, and interactive care for Duckileo, combining coding, electronics, and gameplay for hours of educational fun.

Hands-On STEM Adventure: Our coding kit is designed for ages 11+, giving young learners a fun introduction to electronics, coding, and game development while helping them develop problem-solving, logic, and engineering skills.

Specification:

Brand: CircuitMess

Model Name: Circuit Pet

Product Type: DIY Handheld Virtual Pet Kit / STEM Learning Kit

Recommended Age: 11 years and up

Power Source: Rechargeable / Low-power electronics (details in manual)

Features: Build your own digital pet, Learn soldering and hardware assembly, Explore microcomputers, Understand video game mechanics, Drag-and-drop and C++ coding, Always-on technology

Material: Plastic, Electronic components, Metal (soldering connections)

Applications: STEM education, Electronics and coding learning, Game development basics, Virtual pet gameplay

Our DIY virtual pet kit delivers a hands-on, playful, and educational introduction to electronics, coding, and game design for young innovators.

Product Condition
Brand New
Characters
Handheld Virtual Pet
Colour
Yellow
STREAM - Science
Yes
STREAM - Technology
Yes
STREAM - Robotics
Yes
STREAM - Arts
Yes
STREAM - Engineering
Yes
STREAM - Math
Yes
Assembly Required
Yes
Number of Pieces
1
Material
Plastic

For Quebec residents – Disclosure under the Consumer Protection Act

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