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South Burlington and Champlain Valley Union High School students advertise international program that connects kids with ...
Kids can program the droids to embark on 40 different missions. Like most robotics kits, it’s also compatible with its own smartphone app, called Lego Boost, available on iOS, Android, Kindle ...
Discover four amazing and unique cardboard creations that will captivate kids with hours of fun and hands-on learning! These DIY toy projects transform simple cardboard into playful masterpieces, ...
Think math and science are the best subjects for kids' minds? There's one that teaches even more, and most US schools still ...
These robot toys and kits help teach children problem-solving skills—ones they’ll need as they grow into adults in a world run by machines.
Toy robots are nothing new. In the 1980s, the R2D2-like Tomy Verbot or the clunky Milton Bradley Big Trak let kids program their movements or actions using voice commands or a keypad. The ...
Social robots are making their entrance at the Consumer Electronics Show this year. AvatarMind today unveiled its iPal Companion Robot, which is designed as an educational and entertaining friend ...
The AI robot companion called Moxie, which was designed to help teach social skills, is being discontinued after the company lost funding.
Like kid-aimed robots from companies like Cubetto, SAM Labs, and Wonder Workshop, the result is an interesting blend of interactive technologies that purport to teach kids to code.
A robot ethicist explores exciting new research that suggests that cute robots can help kids overcome social anxiety.
Children (and adults) love assembling robot toys and figuring out how different components interact and fit together. Robots have been a big part of kids’ movies for years, especially before the ...
Robotics ethicist Kate Darling surveys our history with animals—in work, war, and companionship—to show how we might develop similar relationships with robots.