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4M 5576 Table Top Robot - DIY Robotics Stem Toys, Engineering Edge Detector Gift for Kids & Teens, Boys & Girls (Packaging May Vary)

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Table Top Robot

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Brand Toysmith
Theme Robot
Age Range (Description) Kid
Item Dimensions LxWxH 8.5 x 1 x 10.75 inches
Item Weight 0.3 Pounds

About this item

  • The 4M table top robot introduces STEM mechanical and robotic engineering concepts through an entertaining and accessible science kit
  • Kids build a scuttling mechanical crab that gets close but won't fall over the edge
  • Easy to assemble, This robotics kit gives kids a real hands-on opportunity to build their own moving robot
  • Includes components, accessories and easy-to-follow instructions. You will need a small cross Head screwdriver and 1 AA battery (not included)
  • Recommended for ages 8 and up

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Product Description

Learn about the wonder of robotics with the 4M Table Top Robot. The Table Top Robot is a hands-on science kit that teaches the basics of robotics by constructing a working robot crab. When activated, the robot crab scuttles under its own power and changes direction when it encounters an obstacle. Place it on a tabletop and watch it perform acrobatic tricks. No special tools or knowledge required; the kit contains detailed instructions and all the necessary parts. Requires one AAA battery (not included). Recommended for ages 8 years and up.

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Choking Hazard - Small Parts


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4M educational toys cover a wide range of subjects and include science kits, arts and crafts kits, robotics kits, and more. Each toy is creative, imaginative, inspiring--and most of all, fun! They encourage your child's inquisitive nature while teaching them to explore the world around them.

4M KidzRobotix Table Top Robot

Learn about the science of robotics in a fun, hands-on way

Challenge your child's imagination with the 4M Table Top Robot. Perfect for any young scientist, this fun kit teaches kids the basics of robotics by constructing a working robot crab. When activated, the crab scuttles under its own power and changes direction when it encounters an obstacle. Fostering creativity and mechanical skill, this kit also provides an excellent opportunity to show kids how toys are assembled and function.

  • Kids can assemble a scuttling mechanical crab that they'll be proud of
  • Helps teach children creativity and mechanical principles
  • Requires one Phillips head screwdriver, 1 AA battery, and adult supervision
  • This set includes necessary components, accessories, and easy-to-follow instructions.
  • Recommended for ages 8 and up
  • Accredited by STEM.ORG the leader in credentialing of STEM toys, games and educational resources.

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  • all parts needed to build a table top robot
  • Product guides and documents

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    4.4 out of 5 stars
    4.4 out of 5
    5,489 global ratings

    Customers say

    Customers like the usability and ease of assembly of the science fundamentals kit. For example, they mention it's fun, entertaining and easy to put together. Some appreciate the detailed instructions and nice diagrams. That said, some complain about the durability, saying it'll break easily. Opinions are mixed on performance.

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    162 customers mention146 positive16 negative

    Customers find the science fundamentals kit easy to put together and fun to use. They also say it's entertaining, pleasant to watch, and interesting. Customers also say the kit is a nice toy and durable.

    "...Other than that, it is a very simple object, pleasant to watch but not much better than wind-up toy and with very minor educational impact, I suspect." Read more

    "...It wasn’t challenging at all. The idea is a good one, just not worth it for a bright child." Read more

    "Great product. My son had to build a robot for school. This worked great but a seven year old will need lots of help." Read more

    "...but other than that he did it all himself.......And this thing is fun to watch!..." Read more

    135 customers mention110 positive25 negative

    Customers find the science fundamentals kit easy to assemble. They mention that it is simple than expected, and easy to put back together. They also appreciate the detailed instructions with nice diagrams. Overall, customers consider it a great kit for beginners and a simple crab robot project.

    "...It's a really great low-tech learning toy...." Read more

    "It’s not super educational but it is a nice little assembly process. It falls off of tables frequently (if it’s a small table) due to how it works...." Read more

    "...Other than that, it is a very simple object, pleasant to watch but not much better than wind-up toy and with very minor educational impact, I suspect." Read more

    "Liked the toy , its easy to assemble and kids love it to see moving around the table by itself dodging the edges, some times it falls down if the..." Read more

    62 customers mention37 positive25 negative

    Customers are mixed about the performance of the science fundamentals kit. Some mention that it works very well, while others say that it didn't work. The motor doesn't operate consistently, and the sensors don't quite work well. The robot works only on the floor, which is not what they bought it for.

    "Great product. My son had to build a robot for school. This worked great but a seven year old will need lots of help." Read more

    "...unable to reattach them, rendering the hand broken and not able to perform it's functions...." Read more

    "...that is supposed to come with the set, but other than that it works very well." Read more

    "...this together, he and his mother tried three times and still could not get it to work. Apparently it arrived defective...." Read more

    86 customers mention25 positive61 negative

    Customers are disappointed with the durability of the science fundamentals kit. They mention that the legs broke and the plastic cover broke, rendering the hand broken. Some say that the product is made of cheap plastic and that the hardest part was snapping in the legs.

    "...I'm docking a star because two fingers snapped off within the first couple of weeks...I'm not sure how this happened, but it's either intended for..." Read more

    "...Mineral oil (instead of grease) on the cheap plastic gears is messy. Connecting the wires and putting on the legs also takes a lot of force...." Read more

    "...a crossed way...which we should be mindful about ..... the parts are of good quality and will with stand multiple falls.....worth a try." Read more

    "...Turned it on and it immediately walked off the edge of the table and broke a leg...." Read more

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    NORMA AUDELIA
    5.0 out of 5 stars Buen producto
    Reviewed in Mexico on April 2, 2022
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    Alan
    1.0 out of 5 stars Delusione totale
    Reviewed in Italy on December 4, 2022
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    2.0 out of 5 stars Nette Idee mit Schwächen
    Reviewed in Germany on January 11, 2020
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    Mr C Edwards
    5.0 out of 5 stars Great product
    Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 2, 2019
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    5.0 out of 5 stars Educativo
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