Kids First Coding & Robotics | No App Needed | Grades K-2 | Intro To Sequences, Loops, Functions, Conditions, Events, Algorithms, Variables | Parents’ Choice Gold Award Winner | by Thames & Kosmos

Price: $129.95 - $95.26
(as of Mar 20, 2026 23:48:14 UTC – Details)

Introducing Thames & Kosmos, established in 2001, dedicated to enhancing informal science learning beyond classrooms. Initially focused on STEM, their mission has broadened to include arts, crafts, and games. They emphasize hands-on learning, aiming to provide all children with tangible, educational experiences.Discover ‘Kids First Coding & Robotics’ – coding for preschoolers! Meet Sammy, a robot disguised as a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, teaching coding fundamentals to K-2 students. No tech devices needed; simply arrange physical code cards to program Sammy. Make him move, activate gears, light up, play sounds, and more! Complete coding challenges to learn programming basics.Suitable for ages 4 to 8, this kit includes a 64-page full-color manual, 417 pieces, and over 200 code cards. It teaches 30 coding lessons across 6 storylines, aligning with CSTA and ISTE computer science standards. The kit grows with young learners, covering sequencing, loops, events, conditionals, functions, and variables. No tech devices required, and it even includes a math skills test mode.
Early STEM learning: an introduction to the fundamentals of coding and robotics for grades K-2.
Unplugged: no software, apps, or smart devices required!
Clear explanations: the 64-page, full-color experiment manual guides kids through the coding lessons and model building exercises.
Story-based: six different storylines are included, each with a series of model-building and coding lessons, like a mouse moving through a maze to find cheese or a soccer player moving a ball into the goal!