There are plenty of fun educational robots around these days. While many of them familiarize your kids with programming, they mainly focus on visual programming. These 7 app controlled Python robots allow students to get more serious about coding:
Fable: an app enabled coding robot that supports both Python and Blockly programming. It can be programmed to dance and do all kinds of fun moves.
PiArm: a Raspberry Pi robotic arm with mobile control that has 6 degrees of freedom. You can control it from your smartphone or via a joystick. You can use a camera and additional sensors to do more with this robot.
Little Sophia: an awesome robot from Hanson Robotics that introduces kids 7-13 years old to coding and AI. It comes with facial tracking, a wide range of facial expressions, and smart selfie feature. You can program the robot with Blockly an Python.
KittenBot: this app smart Python robot is developed to give your kids hands-on experience. It has 55 parts that can be put together in under half an hour. The robot can draw pictures, avoid obstacles, and a whole lot more.
Learn NodeMicroduino Itty Bitty Buggy: this C++ and Python robot comes with LEGO compatible parts. It can be turned into a ladybug, alien, sloth, and dodo robot.
Artie 3000: a drawing robot developed to teach kids the basics of coding. It has WiFi and built-in coding apps. It supports JavaScript and Python.
Marty: a programmable walking robot for kids with 3D printable parts. It can be controlled over WiFi right out of the box. It can hold a Raspberry Pi and supports custom 3D printed parts.
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