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Favorite toys to teach kids Coding 💻

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My students ask me all the time, where did you get that robot? Well here it is folks! These are great gifts that will inspire creativity, entertain for hours and teach essential computer science skills needed in todays world. The best part is...these...
 
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Kids LOVE these robots! They are controlled by an app or can run off of a computer. You can take steps to learn how to code and control Dash or you can work on your own project if you're familiar with coding. They respond to voices, claps and more! V...
Wonder Workshop Dash Robot – Coding Robots for Kids
 
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These are super cute! They will follow lines made on a paper. They can get fancy by responding to color does that you draw. They can also be ran off of an iPad. So versatile! Kids starting as young as first grade love to draw on a paper and watch it ...
Ozobot | Robots to code and create with
 
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These are hours of fun! I gave this robot to a 5 year old and we just started playing. They quickly figured out the codes and was having the best time! We were both screaming laughing! These are amazingly durable, have fallen off of tables multiple t...
Sphero indi At-Home Learning Kit - Coding Robot
 
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This robot runs off of an app on an iPad. This is so fun to go bowling with pins, make your way through mazes, or just simply drive around. So easy to use for all ages!
Sphero Mini (Blue) Programmable Robot Ball
 
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Scratch is an online website that allows kids to code their own games. This is amazing for upper elementary and middle school kids. This book teaches some of the basics and gets them coding some amazing games! The website is free, just buy the book t...
Coding Games in Scratch: Step-by-Step Guide
 
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On online platform that teaches coding of games. This site is amazing for anyone wanting to make their own games! This is a great monthly subscription to get a loved one that allows them to problem solve and learn essential skills.
Bitsbox teaches kids to code
 
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This toy is a great gift! It teaches them engineering and computer science! So many options filled with hours of fun!
ButterflyEdufields 20+ STEM Projects for Kids
 
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This fun game is great for upper elementary student who are being introduced to electricity. The game is so fun they have no idea they are learning!
ThinkFun Circuit Maze Game - STEM Toy for Ages 8+
 
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OSMO Coding starter kit. This is best for upper elementary kids learning to code. It is super engaging but younger students may need more assistance. A great way to start learning coding!
Osmo - Coding Starter Kit for iPhone & iPad
 
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This is an amazing gift! You will need a tablet to go with this and you have hours of fun for kids as little as 2. My 2 year old loves to draw with the monster and see it come to life! My 5 year old likes to use it to learn letters and sounds. The ta...
Osmo - Genius Starter Kit for iPad & iPhone
 
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This is such a cute toy that teaches the basics of directional coding. A great toy for littles!
Learning Resources Code & Go Robot Mouse
 
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This is so cute!! AND you don’t need an iPad, computer or anything to go with it. It simply runs off of the buttons on the top. It has attachments that are absolutely adorable!
Matatalab TaleBot Pro Coding Robot for Kids 3-5
 
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Have a train lover? This is a must! The train follows the codes on the tracks and teaches the basics of coding and algorithms. You will be building a genius!
Robobloq Coding Train Set, 22 Functions, STEM Toy