Thames & Kosmos Robotics Smart Machines Junior STEM Kit
Introductory build-and-code kit for beginners ages 8+. Build a 9-inch robotic pal with built-in buttons or block-based coding for up to 200 actions. Customers note easy assembly and educational value, with some app issues
Highlights
- block-based coding for up to 200 actions
- two play modes: screen-free and coding
- 9-inch tall programmable robot
Pros
- easy assembly
- educational value
- block-based coding app supports many actions
- two play modes: screen-free and coding
- built-in buttons for direct control
Cons
- app functionality reports mixed results
Best For
Features
- Introductory build-and-code kit for beginners ages 8+ with a 9-inch tall robot
- Two play modes: screen-free with built-in buttons or via free block-based coding app
- App supports programming robot movements and sounds with up to 200 actions
- Cognitive skills development including problem-solving, critical thinking, and data-driven decision making
