educational robot

Ringo: An Arduino-powered robot bug for kids

Kevin King 13 Mar 2015

Ringo is a friendly pet robot bug based on the Arduino UNO that was inspired and co-designed by my 1st grade daughter Hailey and my 3rd grade son Parker, who are both already writing C code. We star...

Kidbotics review: Thymio II

Kidbotics 05 Dec 2014

This is Kidbotics, [tweetquote]a new educational robotics review series for kids who, like me, are just coming into the robotics scene.[/tweetquote] I am 12 years old, and these reviews are meant to g...

New educational robot helps kids learn coding through music

Vivek Mano 04 Nov 2014

Meet Wigl! Wigl is an interactive educational robot with a musical ear. We’ve launched our Indiegogo campaign for Wigl, the first musical robot buddy for kids. Wigl is controlled by musical notes th...

ScratchDuino DIY magnetic robotics kit on Kickstarter

Andrey Smirnov 02 Oct 2014

ScratchDuino is a highly customizable, simple and interactive open source robots construction kit based on Arduino. Magnetic mounted parts make the ScratchDuino easy to assemble, and can be programmed...

TiddlyBot gives Raspberry Pi robot powers

Harry Gee 04 Jul 2014

The TiddlyBot, which just launched on Kickstarter, has been developed to help young people have fun and learn about robotics and programming. After running a Code Club and workshops using Raspberry P...

Arduino-powered balancing robot for education, hacking and fun

Chris Hakim 23 May 2014

Lil’Bot is an Arduino Uno compatible balancing robot designed as a low-cost teaching vehicle and experimentation platform. Just like an Arduino board, it takes various shields for added functionalit...

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