Now on Kickstarter, Robot Turtles is a new board game designed by a Google executive that teaches kids who can’t even read the logic of programming. Five months ago, Dan Shapiro, the CEO of ...

Now on Kickstarter, Robot Turtles is a new board game designed by a Google executive that teaches kids who can't even read the logic of programming. With Lasers, Robots, and Turtles, This Board ...

Robot Turtles is designed for 3- to 8-year-olds, and is being offered to early backers for a special price of $29. The game is due to ship to backers in December, in time for the holiday. Topics ...

Kids, and Hackaday editors, love robots! The Open Roberta project (OR) takes advantage of this to teach kids about programming. And while the main focus is building a robot programming language tha… ...

Move the Turtle is a bargain at $2.99, and is a great introduction to programming for kids (and adults who like turtles). I highly recommend it for all kids, whether or not they want to get into ...

Shapiro, the father of 4-year-old twins, is creating a new board game called Robot Turtles, which he notes “sneakily teaches programming fundamentals” to those between the ages of three to eight.

Drawing robots like this for education are not new. [ Seymour Papert ] created one of the first turtle robots, seen at the left, in the 1980s. He even created the Logo programming language and ...

Called Beachbot, the robot -- with a rather charming turtle's head -- is optimised for creating large drawings in sandy environments. Beachbot There are several key components to this.

Based on a study of both hatchling sea turtles and "FlipperBot" -- a robot with flippers -- researchers have learned principles for how both robots and turtles move on granular surfaces such as sand.

The 2014 International American Toy Fair saw one very cool new game: Robot Turtles. Mashable reports that there was tons of interest in this new game. What is Robot Turtles, and where can you get ...