There are plenty of interactive Arduino projects for beginners, but for the last decade, Makey Makey has been a favorite among kids, parents, and educators alike. Created by MIT alums Jay Silver ...

About the same time that we were doing this, MaKey MaKey added a new reward level. A deluxe kit with copper tape, alligator clips, jumper wires, and more alligator clips. All for just $50, a mere ...

That’s the central question behind Makey Makey Go, a $19 Kickstarter project that turns everyday objects into input devices. Makey Makey Go plugs into computers via USB, and uses an alligator ...

We love a good DIY project, and MaKey MaKey is a tool that promises to inspire several of them. It's already capable of creating a piano out of bananas, a Pacman controller from a paper drawing ...

Turning bananas into piano keys might not be the most logical use of the fruit, but Makey Makey lets it happen. That, and so much more. Developed by two MIT Media Lab alums, Jay Silver and Eric ...

Play-Doh control pad for playing Super Mario. [Credit: Jay Silver] MaKey MaKey is a new Arduino interface board that let’s you convert everyday objects into touch-based input contraptions.

At GeekDad we have been big fans (and I'm pretty sure most contributors have been big backers) of the Makey Makey Kickstarter project. The team has done really well over at Kickstarter ...

Enter Makey Makey: an invention kit for everyone that uses wires and alligator clips to turn everyday objects into computerized touch pads. SEE ALSO: Teaching kids to code might be a little easier ...