All in all we really enjoyed this and it was great for my daughter to spend some time with her dad having fun. In addition, thanks to its large range of interchangeable components in the set, you can turn it to your liking.

Required application upload was easy enough and promotes a good understanding of the relationship between hardware and software. Customizable design: The kit includes a rich variety of interchangeable components, allowing you to customize Mio and create a unique robot that reflects your personality and style. Interchangeable components, programme your robot to look for metals and challenge your friends to fun competitions. Larger items, primarily outdoor or ride-on products are shipped directly from Hamleys partners and may take longer to arrive.Download the free app to learn the principles of coding and control movements, sounds and light effects.

I was gifted the Mio the robot toy to try out recently and my 10-year-old daughter couldn’t wait to give it a try. The inability to turn left or right without it spinning completely around (without touching forward or back at precisely the right time) is slightly annoying on the app based play. Engaging and educational: The illustrated scientific manual included in the kit provides a wealth of information about robotics and electronics, diving into the fascinating world of robotics and helping you become a robotics expert. The child can have fun assembling and programming it thanks to 5 play modes (3 offline and 2 via the app).The app communicates with the robot thanks to high-frequency sounds which are associated with commands.

Mio, the Robot is the perfect tool to introduce you to the world of robotics and programming in an easy and fun way.When i try to connect to it on bluetooth, it dosent show up, the high pitched noises gave me a headache and that isnt an exhaduration, and it cant even turn off properly, its on OFF but still making noise. With the REAL TIME function the child can remotely control Mio Robot through a smartphone or tablet as if he were using a remote control. To regain access, please make sure that cookies and JavaScript are enabled before reloading the page.

Once the items have been dispatched through our service provider your item will take 1-2 working days to arrive. The illustrated scientific manual includes lots of information on electronics, helping you to become a true robot expert. Finally, kids can make the experience even more fun and intuitive by downloading the free app - it allows kids to program movement, sounds, and lights with simple block-based programming. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Enhanced features: The new and improved Mio robot comes equipped with two motors, two IR sensors, and a microphone, providing enhanced functionality for a world of endless entertainment and interactive fun.Yet to try the programming side of it, but again can’t imagine it would be hard to understand given the robot can just simply turn left or right, again without the mentioned complication above. We’ll either send the missing parts ourselves or connect you with the manufacturer so you can get the parts directly from them. Please note: a signature is required for most deliveries so please choose an address where someone is in. The recommended age is for eight years plus but I think this is something more suited as a family activity and she thoroughly enjoyed building this with her dad. Educational Toys and Games Clementoni Science Museum Mio The Robot Next Generation Review THIS ITEM WAS GIFTED TO THE REVIEWER FOR THE PURPOSES OF WRITING THE REVIEW.