My son has been attending RoboFun after-school classes for about a year and has also spent 4–5 weeks at their summer camp — and he has absolutely loved it!
Through RoboFun, he’s learned SPIKE robotics, where he built LEGO robots by following blueprints and programmed them using a Scratch-like software. He explored how to use different sensors to design factory robots that can sort bricks, count fruits, and rotate around. In his Scratch coding class, he created games by learning important programming concepts like loops, conditional blocks, and lists. He also spent a week learning Minecraft design, where he built a village complete with houses, pools etc.
The teachers are wonderful — they communicate clearly, keep us updated, and are always supportive and encouraging. Overall, RoboFun has been an amazing experience for him — fun, creative, and...
Read moreSo absurdly overpriced that it's hard to believe. My son had fun, true, but we paid the same price for a half day here versus nearly the same cost for a full day with transportation at Storefront Science, where he had an incredible time. Despite the exorbitant tuition, they still have the audacity to not provide snack. Who doesn't provide snack?? And don't even get me started on the communication issues... One day's notice for start of session info and same thing notifying us about the kids' presentations on the last day. Speaking of the presentations, they're 15 minutes after drop off and they kind of expect you to take your kid home after the presentation even though you've paid for a full day. It's just ridiculous. We won't be at...
Read moreMy 5 year old grandson, just entering kindergarten this month was visiting me in NY for two weeks. I registered him for lego-robotics in a morning session. He loved it, begged for me to enroll him for the second week, which I did. He wants to go next summer for full day. I was sooo impressed with the teachers, the general friendly and fun atmosphere, the quality of the teaching, and the intelligence with which the teachers handled these young...
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