The 4M Tin Can robot does both, letting kids take a used can and make it the centerpiece of an adorable robot.

Looking to help develop a child's STEM skills? A great start to inspire creativity is to find and build the top robot kits.

Brooklyn Robot Foundry's Jenny Young showed us how to build a tiny Mars Rover for under $25. You’ll get into the basics of electrical circuitry, motors, and lighting—perfect for kids over 7.

If you want an easy project to complete in a day or so, or something to introduce kids to the world of robots and electronics, make this light-following robot your weekend project.

Robot kits can help children learn to build as well as to code. Based on our testing, here are the best kits for every age and skill level.

Best telescopes for kids 2025: A stargazing introduction for budding astronomers Age range: While some robot kits are simple enough for kindergarteners, others target teenagers.

Hey kids! Have you ever seen a robot in a movie or on a TV show and wondered about all the work it takes to create one? Well, guess what?

Sooner or later, our children will be raised by robots, so it's natural that Disney, purveyor of both robots and child-related goods, would want to get ahead of that trend. A trio of studies from ...

Mountain View, Calif.-based Playi 's two robots, named Bo and Yana, allow kids to manipulate their bright-colored orbs that make sounds, flash lights and move. The robots are controllable by an ...

DIY robots are becoming the gateway to coding. Over the last couple of years, a new wave of cute-faced bots has taken shape to make programming languages fun for kids. Instead of dense textbooks ...