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Learning tools, where youngsters get their feet wet in advanced STEM subjects, can make all the difference when they’re both educational & fun. This is the aim of Cubroid, an interactive, modular wireless robotics set that “allows children to experience the basics of coding.”
Cubroid was recently launched on Kickstarter, & according to their press release, the project team wants to expose young minds to “coding & technology through fun & dynamic blocks & simple coding programs.”
The product is fun & easy to use. It consists of 7 different types of building blocks, each exhibiting a unique feature. Each block has a battery & a wireless module as well as wireless communication components. The modules can be connected to each other & are compatible with standard Lego blocks as well.
Smartphone & Tablet apps for coding the Cubroid modules “enhances the educational aspect of the product.” They’re available for both Androir & iOS. Via coding, children can engage with their creations & make the structures move & respond to the environment via the included sensor modules.
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