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RoboMustache

  If you haven’t had a chance to take a look at these little guys you might want to.  They are about the cutiest little robotic figurines you might ever see. RoboMustache is a collection of wooden craft robot kits and other robot accessories. Source: RoboMustache from RoboMustache

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Hello world!

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DIY Light Bulb Projects

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KIBO | A Coding Robot for Young Learners by KinderLab Robotics

Meet KIBO, the robot that teaches computation thinking for your learners. KIBO was designed for children aged 4 to 7 years old. KIBO was designed with open-ened play in mind.  It appeals to not only the technically curious, but those who connect more with arts and free play. With KIBO there is no screen time, […] from KIBO | A Coding Robot for Young Learners by KinderLab Robotics

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The Ultimate BBQ Grill Cleaning Brush by The Boys at Grillin’ and Chillin’ — Kickstarter

I am Minnesota girl.  Summer doesn’t last long up there and neither does the grilling season.  In fact, for years, I was a vegetarian. Not that vegetarians can’t grill to… Then I moved to Texas. I now have two grills, both charcoal, and am know to grill several days a week. This is exactly what […] from The Ultimate BBQ Grill Cleaning Brush by The Boys at Grillin’ and Chillin’ — Kickstarter

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The Serious Business Of Play: A look at a Tech Crunch study

So Tech Crunch just released a very interesting story about VC funding of Connected Toys.  This is some seriously good news for makers out there since it means one thing: we are all right!  Play is the new education, and education is the new play.  They go hand in hand and considering that we have been […] from The Serious Business Of Play: A look at a Tech Crunch study

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OLO – The First Ever Smartphone 3D Printer. by OLO 3D Inc. — Kickstarter

The OLO 3d printer is the first of its kind, but in being an amazing deal $99…but also for using your smart phone as the catalyst to print.  The Olo uses a photosensitive resin to print small objects in about 2 hours.  The down side?  Well you will have to be without your phone for […] from OLO – The First Ever Smartphone 3D Printer. by OLO 3D Inc. — Kickstarter

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Own a Godster Plushy of your choice – The Best Companion For Your Kids

Plushies giving is not only limited for children but you can also give it to adults. Most people will be delighted to receive plushies for its adorableness. However, to increase the excitement, you can actually make a special soft toy that is related to culture. For example, make a Greek son god, Apollo into a […] from Own a Godster Plushy of your choice – The Best Companion For Your Kids

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First IoT Project Builder – myDevices Cayenne

Cayenne, but myDevices launched just a little over a month ago.  They have already received some really great feedback from the maker community. They have been mentioned by the Raspberry Pi Foundation on twitter.  They got a good handful of upvotes on Product Hunt as well. They are in talks with the University of Montana […] from First IoT Project Builder – myDevices Cayenne

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Hackers and DIY-ers Unite at SX Create 2016 | South by Southwest 2016 Music, Film and Interactive Festivals – Austin Texas

Join SX Create presented by Dremel at its new home at the **Palmer Events Center** on **March 11-13, 2016**. The hardware hacking and maker arm of SXSW is at it again with more space, more fun, and even more hands-on excitement. SXSW Create has a great line up this year, and it continues to be […] from Hackers and DIY-ers Unite at SX Create 2016 | South by Southwest 2016 Music, Film and Interactive Festivals – Austin Texas

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Take the Fluor Engineering Challenge!

The Fluor Engineering Challenge is an inspiring challenge designed to get kids experiments with engineering projects.  In 2016 the Flour calls on students to create a sphere sorting machine (aka marbles and such).  The design that sorts the spheres most efficently wins.  The challenge is a world wide challenge. There are 10- $10,000 cash prizes […] from Take the Fluor Engineering Challenge!

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MUSIC WRAP, Personal Sound Space On The Go by Music Wrap — Kickstarter

Personal sound field designed to bring music to life with out sacrificing your hearing.  According to a report released by the World Health Organization last year, it warned that 1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are at risk of hearing loss. With Music Wrap there is a solution to combat this epidemic problem. Music Wrap is […] from MUSIC WRAP, Personal Sound Space On The Go by Music Wrap — Kickstarter

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K-12 Game-a-thon Challenge from MIND Research Institute

Looking for a fun and challenging activity for your students? Show off their math and problem-solving skills by participating in the 3rd annual National K-12 Game-a-thon challenge! Teams of one or more students, along with a teacher or parent in a coordinator role, can invent card games, board games, apps, outdoor games or anything else […] from K-12 Game-a-thon Challenge from MIND Research Institute

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Groovebox

If you have read any of my previous posts you may have noticed that I am a little bit obsessed with Kickstarter. I couple of months back I backed Groovebox.  The other day my pledge reward arrived in the mail! I am not much of an instruction reader, which is fine the 5 pieces of […] from Groovebox

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Plum Geek Robotics – Ringo

Ringo is a programmable robot that comes pre-programmed with over 10 actions.   But you can program Ringo using Arduino, or the included remote control. Ringo comes with an onboard accelerometer, and gyroscope you can program these and change the variable in your code. He has 2 motors that can be programmed independently. He also […] from Plum Geek Robotics – Ringo

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Wi-Fi-enabled school buses leave no child offline | PBS NewsHour

When I hear the word Coachella, I think about one of the biggest music festivals of the year.  Right up there gaining popularity like Burning Man.  But today I read this wonderful article that sheds some light on a few more important things about Coachella, it is also a town, and happens to have the […] from Wi-Fi-enabled school buses leave no child offline | PBS NewsHour

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SumBlox

These days we are highly focused on the use of technology in the classroom, but with these hands-on learning blocks, you can incorporate the fun of building with wooden blox without the tech. When you stack 2 numbers on top of each other the sum equals the value of the block of the same height. […] from SumBlox