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Use Your ESA Funds to Get Cooper Kits!
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Cooper Kits are story-based adventures:
Each explores STEM, creativity, reading and life skills. Ideal for families with kids aged 5 to tweens, Cooper Kits offer versatile activities that can be enjoyed by multiple children, making them a great value for family fun.
- 5 or more Fun and Educational projects in every Cooper Kit
- Box Engineering!
- Character Building and Life Skills
- Themed Family Friendly recipes
- Bedtime Storybook
- Amazing kit medallion. Kids collect & love them!
Note: You may or may not receive the specific boxes shown unless you are purchasing individual Cooper Kits.
Choose from Individual Kits or Packages
Individual Cooper Kits
Choose from:
Just Add Water
Life Lesson: Fears and Courage
Just Add Water (JAWS) is packed with hands-on STEM learning about the science of water! Experiment with water’s beauty, power, physics, and life-giving properties, while also learning how to face fears through the story of a kitty who dreams of sailing the seas.
Activity Lesson Guide and Digital Resources
Easy-to-follow instructions with project time, difficulty, STEM facts, thought questions, and video links.
Water Density Experiment
Float shark-fin ice cubes and compare how water behaves in different states and densities.
Construct a Water Bottle Rocket
Explore water’s power by launching a homemade bottle rocket into the sky!
Sailboat Box Engineering
Turn the Cooper Kit box into a seaworthy sailboat and explore load distribution and buoyancy.
Marbling Art Kit
Experiment with liquid density and surface tension by floating paints to make beautiful marbled paper.
Brine Shrimp Hatchery Exploration
Explore biology and ecosystems by mixing salt, water, and air to hatch real brine shrimp!
The Snail and the Whale
A heartwarming picture book about courage, friendship, and curiosity.
What To Do When You Are Afraid
Every Cooper Kit teaches a life lesson. This one builds emotional regulation and communication skills around fear.
JAWS Recipes
Sail to the kitchen with tasty, sea-themed recipes for little chefs.
The Just Add Water Medallion
Get your collectible medallion! Water you waiting for?
Couch Potato Games
Life Lesson: Goal Setting & Determination
Couch Potato Games is the ultimate screen-time buster! Compete in the original ancient games declared by Emperor Spudicus. Perfect for active kids or those who need a little nudge to get moving. This Cooper Kit also teaches how to achieve goals using the SMART method and the power of determination.
Activity Lesson Guide and Digital Resources
Easy-to-follow instructions with project timing, difficulty, Greek/Roman/Olympic facts, goal-setting charts, and videos.
Hoplitodromos
Unearth this extinct Olympic race! Customize it with jumpsacks and create SPECIFIC goals.
Discus
Design MEASURABLE goals using a frisbee and movable targets for a backyard discus challenge.
‘Long’ Jump
Aka: jump for a long time! Use a color-changing, jump-counting rope to set ACHIEVABLE goals.
Chariot Race
Transform your bike/scooter/skateboard and helmet for a Roman chariot race. Learn what makes a goal RELEVANT.
Ancient Frozen T-Shirt Race?
Paint, freeze, and unfreeze a shirt! Practice setting TIMELY goals in this frosty time trial.
Wilma Rudolph Biography
Discover how a girl with polio overcame obstacles and became the fastest woman on Earth.
Determination
Every Cooper Kit teaches a life skill. This one explores the difference between motivation and determination.
Couch Potato Games Recipes
Enjoy potato-infused recipes fit for emperors and young athletes alike!
Couch Potato Games Medallion
Get your collectible medallion. This one takes the gold!
Circus of Illusions
Life Lesson: Empathy
Welcome to the greatest show on Earth…your brain! With Circus of Illusions, learn to draw, build, and create mind-bending illusions that reveal how the brain works. Discover firsthand that what we see is more about perception than reality—all while exploring the powerful life skill of empathy!
How to Draw Illusions Kit
All the materials and easy instructions to create literal, cognitive, and physiological illusions.
Inverted Pyramid Illusion
Convert the Cooper Kit box into an amazing pyramid that seems to recede into the wall!
The Hollow Face Illusion
Fold an origami gargoyle that appears to come to life and follow you as you move!
Scanimation Illusions
Make moiré patterns and then see your brain animate scanimation drawings.
Empathy Slippers Craft
Make and decorate beautiful slippers with illusions or art that reflects your personality.
Perspective Detective
A clever storybook using illusions to teach perspective-taking and empathy.
Empathy
Each Cooper Kit teaches a life lesson. Circus of Illusions explores the power of empathy.
Illusion Recipes
Cook up tasty treats that delight the tastebuds and trick the brain!
The Circus of Illusions Medallion
Get your collectible medallion! This one is truly unbelievable!
Treasure Trouble
Life Lessons: Generosity & Giving
Embark on an incredible journey through history with Treasure Trouble! This adventure takes students into the life of Mansa Musa, the richest person to ever live, as he travels to Mecca across the Saharan desert. Discover the cultures and geography of North Africa while learning about the value of money and the importance of generosity. Packed with gold, pirates, treasures, camel caravans, and history, this kit is an exciting exploration of gold, culture, and the spirit of giving!
Crown-Making Kit
Construct and decorate your own crowns in the style of Mansa Munsa and the Kings of Timbuktu.
Will Work For Gold Game and Coins
Learn the value of money in relation to work and time. Helps children set reward goals and practice making choices.
Pirate Ship Puzzle
Oh no! Pirates! Build a 3D pirate ship puzzle to voyage across the Mediterranean Sea.
Camel Caravan Bag
Decorate a charming caravan bag with paint, pompoms and tassels in the same style as camels are adorned in the Saharan desert.
Generosity Treasure Chest
Build a treasure chest to collect books to send to Africa in this Cooper Kit’s box-engineering project!
Mama Panya’s Pancakes
A heartwarming book from East Africa about generosity and friendship!
North African Recipes
Enjoy delicious dishes from Northern Africa that both kids and adults will love!
The Treasure Trouble Medallion
Get your collectible medallion! This one is a true treasure!
Music: A Sound Odyssey
Life Lesson: Creativity
The Music: A Sound Odyssey Cooper Kit takes you on an intergalactic journey through sound waves and music. Explore the history, science and math behind frequencies as you compose your own song for Earthlings and Aliens alike! Perfect for both kids with and without any prior musical training
Cosmic Frequency Finder
Pair it with a little Pythagorean math to find and play all the notes in the musical scale.
Pulsar’s Pentatonic Pan Flute
Discover the magic of the pentatonic scale as you measure, cut and build a pan flute.
Bottle Banjo Building
Take it to the strings! Learn how to build a stringed instrument from found items.
Drum Set Kit
Make a 3-drum set and explore fun rhythms using Earthing and Alien words.
Bone Conduction Speaker
Learn the science behind speakers as you turn your Cooper Kit into an amplifier!
Hair Chalk
Altogether now! Use your instruments to create and perform a song. Hair chalk makes every musician look amazing!
How Music Came to the World
A Mexican folktale with an interplanetary storyline.
Creativity Skills
Each Cooper Kit has a theme related life lesson. Learn some quick neuroscience tricks to make your brain more creative.
Musical Food Recipes
Fizzing drinks? Squeaky salads? Crackling and crunching desserts? Have fun making and eating!
The Music: A Sound Odyssey Medallion
Get your collectible medallion! This one is out of this world!
Piece Out
Life Lesson: Idealism
Solar powered junk robots made from a tin of hot cocoa?!?! Yes, and more in the Piece Out Cooper Kit. Embark on several upcycling projects in this throwback to the 1960’s. Plus, be inspired by hippie history to discover your own ideals.
Robot Construction Kit
Make a cute robot that sits on your desk using hot glue, gears, hardware, utensils—and yes, a cocoa tin!
Hippie Headbands
Rescue fabric from the landfill by braiding groovy headbands for the whole family.
Motorize Your Robot
Add electrical circuits, a switch, a motor, and rechargeable batteries to turn your robot into a desk fan.
Recycling Sorter
Transform the Cooper Kit box into a recycling sorter to keep tiny trash out of the landfill.
Solar Panel Conversion Kit
Give your robot unlimited power by integrating a solar panel into its circuitry.
Upcycled Book Project
Receive a surprise rescued book you can read—and turn into awesome stickers!
Idealism
Each Cooper Kit teaches a life lesson. Piece Out helps children discover what they believe in.
Piece Out Recipes
Create robot-themed dishes and upcycle leftovers into amazing culinary creations!
The Piece Out Medallion
Get your collectible medallion! This one is totally groovy!
Just Add Water
Life Lesson: Fears and Courage
Just Add Water (JAWS) is packed with hands-on STEM learning about the science of water! Experiment with water’s beauty, power, physics, and life-giving properties, while also learning how to face fears through the story of a kitty who dreams of sailing the seas.
Activity Lesson Guide and Digital Resources
Easy-to-follow instructions with project time, difficulty, STEM facts, thought questions, and video links.
Water Density Experiment
Float shark-fin ice cubes and compare how water behaves in different states and densities.
Construct a Water Bottle Rocket
Explore water’s power by launching a homemade bottle rocket into the sky!
Sailboat Box Engineering
Turn the Cooper Kit box into a seaworthy sailboat and explore load distribution and buoyancy.
Marbling Art Kit
Experiment with liquid density and surface tension by floating paints to make beautiful marbled paper.
Brine Shrimp Hatchery Exploration
Explore biology and ecosystems by mixing salt, water, and air to hatch real brine shrimp!
The Snail and the Whale
A heartwarming picture book about courage, friendship, and curiosity.
What To Do When You Are Afraid
Every Cooper Kit teaches a life lesson. This one builds emotional regulation and communication skills around fear.
JAWS Recipes
Sail to the kitchen with tasty, sea-themed recipes for little chefs.
The Just Add Water Medallion
Get your collectible medallion! Water you waiting for?
Couch Potato Games
Life Lesson: Goal Setting & Determination
Couch Potato Games is the ultimate screen-time buster! Compete in the original ancient games declared by Emperor Spudicus. Perfect for active kids or those who need a little nudge to get moving. This Cooper Kit also teaches how to achieve goals using the SMART method and the power of determination.
Activity Lesson Guide and Digital Resources
Easy-to-follow instructions with project timing, difficulty, Greek/Roman/Olympic facts, goal-setting charts, and videos.
Hoplitodromos
Unearth this extinct Olympic race! Customize it with jumpsacks and create SPECIFIC goals.
Discus
Design MEASURABLE goals using a frisbee and movable targets for a backyard discus challenge.
‘Long’ Jump
Aka: jump for a long time! Use a color-changing, jump-counting rope to set ACHIEVABLE goals.
Chariot Race
Transform your bike/scooter/skateboard and helmet for a Roman chariot race. Learn what makes a goal RELEVANT.
Ancient Frozen T-Shirt Race?
Paint, freeze, and unfreeze a shirt! Practice setting TIMELY goals in this frosty time trial.
Wilma Rudolph Biography
Discover how a girl with polio overcame obstacles and became the fastest woman on Earth.
Determination
Every Cooper Kit teaches a life skill. This one explores the difference between motivation and determination.
Couch Potato Games Recipes
Enjoy potato-infused recipes fit for emperors and young athletes alike!
Couch Potato Games Medallion
Get your collectible medallion. This one takes the gold!
Circus of Illusions
Life Lesson: Empathy
Welcome to the greatest show on Earth…your brain! With Circus of Illusions, learn to draw, build, and create mind-bending illusions that reveal how the brain works. Discover firsthand that what we see is more about perception than reality—all while exploring the powerful life skill of empathy!
How to Draw Illusions Kit
All the materials and easy instructions to create literal, cognitive, and physiological illusions.
Inverted Pyramid Illusion
Convert the Cooper Kit box into an amazing pyramid that seems to recede into the wall!
The Hollow Face Illusion
Fold an origami gargoyle that appears to come to life and follow you as you move!
Scanimation Illusions
Make moiré patterns and then see your brain animate scanimation drawings.
Empathy Slippers Craft
Make and decorate beautiful slippers with illusions or art that reflects your personality.
Perspective Detective
A clever storybook using illusions to teach perspective-taking and empathy.
Empathy
Each Cooper Kit teaches a life lesson. Circus of Illusions explores the power of empathy.
Illusion Recipes
Cook up tasty treats that delight the tastebuds and trick the brain!
The Circus of Illusions Medallion
Get your collectible medallion! This one is truly unbelievable!
Treasure Trouble
Life Lessons: Generosity & Giving
Embark on an incredible journey through history with Treasure Trouble! This adventure takes students into the life of Mansa Musa, the richest person to ever live, as he travels to Mecca across the Saharan desert. Discover the cultures and geography of North Africa while learning about the value of money and the importance of generosity. Packed with gold, pirates, treasures, camel caravans, and history, this kit is an exciting exploration of gold, culture, and the spirit of giving!
Crown-Making Kit
Construct and decorate your own crowns in the style of Mansa Munsa and the Kings of Timbuktu.
Will Work For Gold Game and Coins
Learn the value of money in relation to work and time. Helps children set reward goals and practice making choices.
Pirate Ship Puzzle
Oh no! Pirates! Build a 3D pirate ship puzzle to voyage across the Mediterranean Sea.
Camel Caravan Bag
Decorate a charming caravan bag with paint, pompoms and tassels in the same style as camels are adorned in the Saharan desert.
Generosity Treasure Chest
Build a treasure chest to collect books to send to Africa in this Cooper Kit’s box-engineering project!
Mama Panya’s Pancakes
A heartwarming book from East Africa about generosity and friendship!
North African Recipes
Enjoy delicious dishes from Northern Africa that both kids and adults will love!
The Treasure Trouble Medallion
Get your collectible medallion! This one is a true treasure!
Music: A Sound Odyssey
Life Lesson: Creativity
The Music: A Sound Odyssey Cooper Kit takes you on an intergalactic journey through sound waves and music. Explore the history, science and math behind frequencies as you compose your own song for Earthlings and Aliens alike! Perfect for both kids with and without any prior musical training
Cosmic Frequency Finder
Pair it with a little Pythagorean math to find and play all the notes in the musical scale.
Pulsar’s Pentatonic Pan Flute
Discover the magic of the pentatonic scale as you measure, cut and build a pan flute.
Bottle Banjo Building
Take it to the strings! Learn how to build a stringed instrument from found items.
Drum Set Kit
Make a 3-drum set and explore fun rhythms using Earthing and Alien words.
Bone Conduction Speaker
Learn the science behind speakers as you turn your Cooper Kit into an amplifier!
Hair Chalk
Altogether now! Use your instruments to create and perform a song. Hair chalk makes every musician look amazing!
How Music Came to the World
A Mexican folktale with an interplanetary storyline.
Creativity Skills
Each Cooper Kit has a theme related life lesson. Learn some quick neuroscience tricks to make your brain more creative.
Musical Food Recipes
Fizzing drinks? Squeaky salads? Crackling and crunching desserts? Have fun making and eating!
The Music: A Sound Odyssey Medallion
Get your collectible medallion! This one is out of this world!
Piece Out
Life Lesson: Idealism
Solar powered junk robots made from a tin of hot cocoa?!?! Yes, and more in the Piece Out Cooper Kit. Embark on several upcycling projects in this throwback to the 1960’s. Plus, be inspired by hippie history to discover your own ideals.
Robot Construction Kit
Make a cute robot that sits on your desk using hot glue, gears, hardware, utensils—and yes, a cocoa tin!
Hippie Headbands
Rescue fabric from the landfill by braiding groovy headbands for the whole family.
Motorize Your Robot
Add electrical circuits, a switch, a motor, and rechargeable batteries to turn your robot into a desk fan.
Recycling Sorter
Transform the Cooper Kit box into a recycling sorter to keep tiny trash out of the landfill.
Solar Panel Conversion Kit
Give your robot unlimited power by integrating a solar panel into its circuitry.
Upcycled Book Project
Receive a surprise rescued book you can read—and turn into awesome stickers!
Idealism
Each Cooper Kit teaches a life lesson. Piece Out helps children discover what they believe in.
Piece Out Recipes
Create robot-themed dishes and upcycle leftovers into amazing culinary creations!
The Piece Out Medallion
Get your collectible medallion! This one is totally groovy!