The joy of giving a robot as a present
It is a great joy to give a child a present. A joy is even greater if the gift is educational and gives the child a deep, long-lasting interest in science, which forms the basic foundation of development of the human race.
Right after World War II robot toys and themes from Japanese popular culture have captured the imagination of children and adults alike. By the 1970’s robots that ran on big batteries and circuits were built. Today robots run on much smaller batteries and microchips. Mr. Machine was the first humanoid robot that came to life and was built in the 1960’s. Today, home robots are one of the most influential toys possible. There are many options in the future for Robots and even more inthe distant future.
Introducing your child to robotics is a fun way to inculcate a love for science and technology and understanding of the mechanics behind robots. It helps to increase creativity and guides them in the process of following directions. Many of these home robots for sale are easy to assemble and are devices that let children build their own miniminicomputers program them. These programmable robotic kits make excellent gifting choices.
Benefits
Here are some of the benefits of gifting a child a robot kit:
- These simple robot kits are educational
- They help children develop their computer-enhanced skills for future.
- They help foster an interest in technology and can aid both physical and mental development.
- Interesting robotic designs can be made at home or in collaboration with other people.
- Helps kids learn logic and programming.
Some of the best robots for sale available in the market fall under the following categories.
Pets
There are pet robots that enhance creativity through interactive play.
Interactive toys
Zoos and museums use interactive displays where robots act as tour guides. Today there are robot kits in Australia that are designed to interact with kids, even the tiny ones.
Educational robots
There are robots aimed at teaching children concepts that are not easily taught with traditional computers. Robots are especially useful in developing children’s cognitive skills and language development abilities.
Combat robots
There are many robot combats in Australia where custom built machines disable and destroy one another.
Service robots
These machines could play a significant role in the emotional, social and cognitive development of children in future. Here robots are used as skill trainers for children with autism and downs syndrome.
Some of the best robots for sale are
- Star Wars Robot
- Meccanoid G15 Personal Robot
- Codeybot
There are also various STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.) toys which will help the child develop skills that are great for their future. One such toy is Lego Boost Creative school box. Other different types of robots available are
- Robots to Build
- Makeblock Robots – Build yourself
- Fighting Robot
- Bit Coding Robot
- Fun Robots
- Vacuum Cleaner Robots
- Pool Cleaner Robots
These simple robot kits are sometimes accompanied by apps on smartphones keeping the kids engaged. There are also robotic components and robotic arm kits available for sale that can help one build a robot from scratch.