If you are a parent or teacher investigating robot kits for children, you likely don’t want a simple solution with a single purpose. You don’t just want the child to experience science ...

Brooklyn Robot Foundry's Jenny Young showed us how to build a tiny Mars Rover for under $25. You’ll get into the basics of electrical circuitry, motors, and lighting—perfect for kids over 7.

The Shonkbot is what the team at Bristol Hackspace came up with for a robot that is obvious in its working and encouragingly easy to build, even for kids (with supervision).

A new STEM-friendly Lego set teaches kids how to construct their own robots and learn computer coding while they do it.

Your kids can practice STEM skills out of the classroom playing with these awesome robotics kits. Here are our recommendations for the best robot toys for kids! Read on for recommendations on the ...

An Arduino-based robot for people who don’t know how to build robots "Sparki" ideal for teaching kids (or adults) how to program robots.

We tested electronics kits with kids ages 7 to 12 and got feedback from parents and makers to find the most engaging ways for kids to learn about electronics.

As for building the robot bodies, an entire section is devoted to fasteners, materials (PVC, aluminum, and many more), and construction tools needed (most no more advanced than a simple handsaw).

Best telescopes for kids 2025: A stargazing introduction for budding astronomers Age range: While some robot kits are simple enough for kindergarteners, others target teenagers.

Robots are creeping farther into our lives each month. Kickstarter right now is packed with more than 1,100 projects that aim to build robot bartenders, robot gardeners and even a 15-foot robot ...

Chinese EV maker Xpeng has teased a robot unicorn your kids can ride — but most of its details are still a mystery.

DIY robots are becoming the gateway to coding. Over the last couple of years, a new wave of cute-faced bots has taken shape to make programming languages fun for kids. Instead of dense textbooks ...