A team of Purdue students and faculty recommends these microelectronic-focused toys for developing STEM skills ...
Unlike many STEM toys that rely heavily on building-block pieces, the Rider kit is ready to use out of the box and you don’t need to spend time assembling the robot. It might be a disappointment if ...
A Titanium Titans’ creation threw out the first pitch at a Wild Things game last season. You might remember playing with an erector set or Legos when you were growing up. Times have changed, and ...
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12 Unique Building Toys Kids Can Take Everywhere

Travel building toys sounds like an oxymoron. But building doesn't have to mean Lego or wooden-block edifices that sprawl ...
After days of planning, building and testing, Laila Harris’s long-armed, orange-clawed, wheeled robot was ready. She and her classmates were preparing for the Robot Olympics competition at Brookland ...
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Some Waterbury students are getting a new opportunity this summer. A dozen rising fourth and fifth graders are spending this week learning about robotics, mastering useful ...
The bell rang, and students started streaming into the classroom in twos and threes. Chatter filled the room as one booming voice shouted directions. Around 60 students gathered for teacher Ian ...
Sweera Kshitij Sharma, 14, has been building robots for years. It started with a programming toy – a mouse that could navigate simple mazes – her father gave her when she was just five years old.
Learning to read is difficult, and reading aloud is anxiety inducing for plenty of kids. From not being able to pronounce a word, to being mocked by their peers for stumbling while speaking, reading ...