There are many robots in the RobotFun menagerie. All our robots offer up something different, which is why they can be chosen, by you, for your class, party or event.
There are many robots in the RobotFun menagerie. All our robots offer up something different, which is why they can be chosen, by you, for your class, party or event.
What is Marty The Robot? Marty is a bipedal (i.e. two legged) walking robot and is about 25 cm tall. All of Marty’s parts are …
What it is Hexa is a seriously cool robot spider from Vincross, who are based in China and the USA. Well, more exactly it is …
2017 is the fortieth anniversary of the release of the original Star Wars film. What better way to celebrate than to build a version of …
BB-9E is a great new addition to the RobotFun collection. It is made by Sphero Inc, the same people that build Ollie, various flavours of …
What is Jimu? Jimu is a new robotic construction kit from UBTech, the makers of the Alpha series of humanoid robots. I discovered it recently …
It was a long time coming, but finally my patience in backing Wink on Kickstarter has paid off, and the robots are here and raring …
The Vex Robotics Strandbeast is a representation of one of the Dutch artist Theo Jansen‘s ‘beach creatures‘ that can be found on various beaches in …
The Meccanoid G15KS is a brand new robot humanoid from the makers of one of my old childhood toys, Meccano*. The company, which went bust …
General Presentations on Robotics to year groups are available for FREE.
Some of the presentations we can deliver are: "Programming a Virtual Robot with CoSpace"; "An Introduction to robots and how they can be programmed"; "Robotics in the Real World"; "The Story of Robotic Space Exploration"
The Scout package includes the use of Cubelets, Ozobots, Edison, Vortex and MiP robots. Plus there will be a surprise guest!.
Our Explorer package includes everything in the Scout package, with the addition of Jade, Sphero, Ollie, Wink and pre-built Vex IQ and Mindstorms robots.
The Adventurer package includes the whole RobotFun collection. This is most suitable for larger groups and older children, or those who are interested in robot construction as well as programming. To allow time for construction and programming, Adventurer parties last from 120 to 180 minutes.
At every party we'll introduce each of the robots in turn and demonstrate their capabilities.
We'll throw in some fun facts about robots, suggest a few activities and then it is RobotFun time!