"The robot and our app are constantly synchronized," he said. No need to code, compile and test, Root users can see their programming changes live on the Root robot.

Essentially, these little machines use an accompanying app called Root Academy (30 days free, then $4.99 per month) that your children can program to tell the robot to perform different functions.

Apple’s Swift Playgrounds coding app now supports robots, drones, and toys LEGO, Sphero, and Parrot are onboard by Nick Statt Jun 1, 2017, 8:00 AM PDT ...

Their favorite app? ScratchJr, MIT's go-to coding tool for kids. They like to code. No. They love to code, like the good little 21st-century humanoids they are.

The app features several different games, whereby kids enter emoji-based commands that the robot carries out through movements and via its LCD face. The company’s app features a number of ...

The Vortex robot pairs with iOS and Android smartphones or tablets over Bluetooth, and lets kids control its movement by tapping the screen in the Vortex app to initiate commands.

On the backend, through four apps that control both robots, they are secretly teaching coding skills such as “event-based programming, sequencing, conditionals, and loops.” ...

An example: these Dash and Dot robots, which the kids can control with different apps. Sixth-graders Alissa Gray and Evie Parnell work with the Dash and Dot robots at the school located at 11615 W ...

This Robot Could Make Creating New Life Forms As Easy As Coding An App An effort is under way to make working with wet stuff easier in the hope of putting biology on more equal footing with less ...

If you're looking for a fun way to teach your kids about coding and STEM, this 5-in-1 LEGO robot is just what you're looking for.