Looks promising but it would be useful . One of the problems with hardware hacking in the US is the demise of local shops like Radio Shack that sold components.

Looks promising but it would be useful . One of the problems with hardware hacking in the US is the demise of local shops like Radio Shack that sold components. It can be very intimidating to order a few parts from the big sellers like Mouser and Arrow. There are a few places that sell kits but a subscription could be a nice present for a kid. Consider advertising in senior oriented magazines since grandparents might be the main buyers for this.