At $159, the Lego Boost offers more for the money than any of the other robot kits we've reviewed, but it's definitely designed for younger children who are new to programming.

Lego’s new robotics set lets kids program a cat to play the harmonica. And, you know, build robots, too. And, you know, build robots, too. by Adi Robertson. Jan 4, 2017, 5:01 AM UTC ...

Vernie is one of five models that children ages 7-to-12 can build and program with Lego’s new Boost kit. The new, 543-piece Lego set, introduced this week at CES in Las Vegas, is like the ...

Lego’s Mindstorms Robot Inventor kit is designed to let kids build and design robots. The set has 949 pieces, including a color sensor, distance sensor, four motors, and Lego’s Bluetooth ...

This week LEGO has made available its new LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Set priced at $330 allowing students to learn more about robotics and build their skills for STEAM (S.T.E.A.M. stands for ...

Lego is also planning to release support for the very popular Python programming language. Lego Education worked to make this kit welcoming to young girls, as well.

Lego is also in the teach-kids-to-program game, but be warned: The Lego programming kits take a lot more supervision and instruction than a kit that is designed to work right out of the box.

At $159, the Lego Boost offers more for the money than any of the other robot kits we've reviewed, but it's definitely designed for younger children who are new to programming.