Reviewed by
Kidzworld on
Dec 27, 2006
Rating: 
Build your own robot with the Vex Robotics System starter kit. Check out these reviews of models, gadgets and electronics toys for kids.
Enter the high-tech world of robotics! Build your own robotic creations for other robot builders to see. The Vex Robotics starter kit is a bit hard on the wallet (costs around $300), but if you're a tech-head with a knack for building and creativity, you'll get hours of enjoyment out of this toy.
Vex Robotics Starter Kit Thumbs Up: ty17
- Lots of pieces - so you can create several different robots.
- Excellent instructions - lots of background info on how robots work.
- High-tech remote control.
- High quality robot parts.
Vex Robotics Starter Kit Thumbs Down: 373b5o
- For serious builders only. Building kit has a lot of small pieces, many which aren't labelled.
- Robot and transmitter takes 14 batteries, so stock up!
- Starter kit costs around $300 - so you'll have to dig into your savings or nag the 'rents.
Vex Robotics Starter Kit Rating: 
Age: 12 and up.
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