The company described the Meccanoid G15 KS as a "robotics building platform" designed to encourage children ages 5-14 to build, modify, and program robots—in keeping with the Meccano heritage.

With the Meccano Meccanoid, the classic Erector set evolves into an arm-waving, fast-talking, programmable robot for children.

Other programming-by-demonstration tools exist, but Demoshop is unique because users can dynamically edit and preview their robot demonstrations on the spot, adds Gopika Ajaykumar, a PhD student in ...

Find out how to program a robot with this KS1 primary computing guide from BBC Bitesize for years 1 and 2.