Each comes with a manual, with diagrams clearly showing every step in construction. The booklets also contain background information on robotics, and use the features of each robot as a starting point to discuss basic principles of electronics and engineering. Elekit recommends the kits for ages 10 and up. Actually, we thought the robots were far too much fun for kids, but grudgingly lent one to a 12-year old. He found it quite difficult to put together, but was able to complete it.
Younger children can play with the completed kits, but beware of toddlers.
The fall jolted his cogs out of alignment. But since we had built the robot ourselves, it was easy to unscrew its gearbox and set things right. Review Publishing Company Limited, Hong Kong. All rights reserved. Search Tips Prev.