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What's the best modern replacement for Heathkit?

Something to get newbies started in electronics.

Arduino?




Places like Sparkfun. I'll browse that website the same way I'd drool over the Heathkit catalog. Difference is I can now afford to order something, and there is more of an emphasis on development kits and less on final product. That's OK, because building was the magic, not having.




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