Lego Mindstorms Dancing Robot
The LEGO Mindstorms Dancing robot is a great project to teach kids about programming a robot to execute a series of basic moves.
Read MoreThe LEGO Mindstorms Dancing robot is a great project to teach kids about programming a robot to execute a series of basic moves.
Read MoreIn my previous post, How to Teach Your Kids Engineering, I presented 5 keys to engaging your children in engineering
Read MoreCheck out the Lego Mindstorms EV3 Basketball Robot. The goal was to make a robot that demonstrates good defensive stance and movement using the IR sensor to detect when the ball comes near.
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Read MoreThis summer I am asking each of the kids to pick one or two things they want to get better at to practice for 30 days. I talked through a few examples to remind them of ways practice has shown huge returns for them already when they dive into something passionately. I am allowing them to choose any summer goals they want. My only condition is that whatever they choose, they must pursue it passionately for 30 days.
Read MoreGood news! You don’t have to invest a lot of money or have any prior knowledge to teach your kids engineering. If you live in an area with a good public library, you may have resources available to you that are worth looking into. The public library can be a great way to introduce a concept and get hands on experience with it.
Read MoreOur family has been busy this month playing with some of the cool new STEM gifts the kids got for
Read MoreLatest Guest post on How to Teach Your Kids Engineering and a preview of our next project – A LEGO Mindstorms Basketball Robot.
Read MoreOur kids our growing up in an age where there are seemingly unlimited resources to learn new skills such as
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