With appeal to both boys and girls, a screen-free format and a concept that sneakily teaches coding and STEM skills while being silly with the family, Robot Turtles proved a perfect fit with ...
The 2014 International American Toy Fair saw one very cool new game: Robot Turtles. Mashable reports that there was tons of interest in this new game. What is Robot Turtles, and where can you get it?
Now on Kickstarter, Robot Turtles is a new board game designed by a Google executive that teaches kids who can’t even read the logic of programming. Five months ago, Dan Shapiro, the CEO of Google ...
It started on a Kickstarter page, and now it’s on the shelves at Target. Robot Turtles, the board game invented by Seattle software entrepreneur Dan Shapiro that teaches kids how to code, is now ...
It all started because Dan Shapiro wanted to teach his 4-year-old twins to code without a computer. Now the creator of the board game Robot Turtles has received more than 20 times his fundraising goal ...
There are plenty of online resources aimed at teaching kids coding but here’s an offline take that uses old school gamification to get kids engaged and learning programming principles while they’re ...
After setting records for the amount raised during a Kickstarter campaign, the board game created by a Seattle entrepreneur to teach kids to code has been picked up by national and local retailers ...
Coding isn’t just about building websites or flashy apps. And learning to code isn’t restricted to giving directions to a turtle, Disney character or some other avatar in your browser. After all, why ...
A game designed to encourage 3 year olds to code has debuted at the 2014 International American Toy Fair after becoming the most-funded board game in the history of Kickstarter. Robot Turtles smashed ...
Kids thrill to the power of making their toys do their bidding, yet they also delight in toys that surprise them with new responses. These toys for the very youngest technoheads-to-be tempt kids into ...
With its focus on learning through playful discovery rather than instruction, the Montessori method is widely hailed as one of the most effective ways of teaching kids. But can you use the Montessori ...
Dan Shapiro has made his mark as a Seattle software entrepreneur, creating startups such as Ontela and Sparkbuy. Now, Shapiro, who is on leave from Google, is turning his attention to board games.