Tag: programming

Codey Rocky vs mBot – How do they compare?

Codey Rocky vs mBot – How do they compare?

It's fair to say that Makeblock knows how to make great robots and robotic toys for a range of ages and skill levels. We've picked two of their most beginner friendly robots to compare - Codey Rocky vs mBot. We go into detail about the pros, cons, similarities, and differences of each robot. But ...

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11 Programmable Robot Kits for Beginners

11 Programmable Robot Kits for Beginners

If you have a young one interested in robots, machinery, or technology; or if you want to foster an interest in those subjects (more on this later on), then you might want to consider ditching the board games and action figures and consider picking up a programmable robot toy for your child. ...

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Makeblock Codey Rocky Smart Robot Review

Makeblock Codey Rocky Smart Robot Review

Makeblock is leading the way in STEAM education. Codey Rocky Smart Robot makes it easy to see why. Let's see what this smart robot has to offer. Specs: DC geared motor Infrared sensors LED display Windows and Mac OS compatible Ages 6+ Build and Function Ready to use out of the ...

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6 Awesome Coding Gifts for Tweens

6 Awesome Coding Gifts for Tweens

When it comes to coding gifts, the list is quite extensive. Most of the coding toys available work by teaching children logic and problem solving which is a valuable skill to have. The tween will learn basic commands for the toy to perform an action like lights and sounds or complete specific ...

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Best STEM Robots Like Cozmo

Best STEM Robots Like Cozmo

We’ve picked 5 of the best kids robots similar to Cozmo out on the market right now to suit a range of prices. Cozmo is a great robot. Fortunately, there are many awesome robots on the market that are affordable and just as fun as. What are STEM Robots? STEM robots are robots that use hands-on ...

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LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Kids Robot Kit Review

LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Kids Robot Kit Review

Consider this the heavyweight champion of the DIY robot world. As far as robot kits for kids go, this one is not for the faint-hearted. He may look mean, but he is easy to tame. This beasty robot can be programmed to talk, walk, think and loads more. Specs: Kit includes 601 pieces ...

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