Want to get your children interested in robotics? Planning to prepare them for a STEM-focused future? Then perhaps you should take a look at the Tinkerbots Advanced Builder Set, a $250 plastic brick building kit with three motorized components and a programmable brain. It syncs with a smartphone app, has LEGO-compatible pieces to extend your model, and is aimed at the over 6 age group. But is it suitable? To find out, we got hold of an Advanced Builder Set (two other kits are available, the Wheeler Set and the Sensoric Mega Set), and a child (my son, Bruce). What happened...
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