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.

ATLANTA — A plush, robotic duck may soon become a fixture in the world of children who have cancer — a social robot that can be silly, happy, angry, scared or sick just like them and help them ...

ProboGotchi Like Tamagotchi, ProboGotchi is a game for kids with the huggable robot as main actor. The goal is to make Probo happy by feeding, washing and hugging the robot.

Robot battles have drawn kids into novels, TV shows and movies for decades. Now companies are using robot wars to attract a new generation of employees to high-tech manufacturing. On a Saturday ...

All of this makes a user think about sequencing, order of events and even the correlation between coding and movements. For someone who wants to dig deeper into the programming of the robot, a ...

Eleven kids aged 7 to 10 attended summer camp last week, keeping cool and giving a voice to their very own “viral robot,” thanks to a collaboration with Wilmington artist Chez, whose colorful outdoor ...

THE ULTIMATE tech toy for kids just got a price-cut, making it even better value for money. Anki’s popular programmable robot Cozmo is now down from £199.99 to £179.99 – a decent 10% saving. … ...

Scientists have built a robot that can serve as a reading buddy for kids, recommending books and reacting to stories as a human listener would. The robot, named Minnie, helped children be more ...

Shopping for toys isn't easy. Luckily, CNET's staff have playtested a wide range of toys and narrowed it down for you -- from must-haves to educational options and everything in between.