17101 Boost Creative Toolbox 7+ Years

OverviewBring your lego creations to life with the new lego boost creative toolbox—a fun and easy way for your 7+ builder to learn the basics of coding, engineering and robotics. Simply choose one of the 5 models available with the boost set, download the free, easy-to-use app and you’re ready to go! Choose between vernie the robot—a moving, talking robot; the m.T.R.4 (multi-tooled rover 4)—a robust, versatile rover with 4 different tool attachments including a spring-loaded shooter; the guitar4000—a musical instrument with pitch bend and sound effects; frankie the cat—an interactive robot pet that plays, purrs and expresses its mood; or the autobuilder—an automated production line that really builds miniature lego models! Then bring your creation to life with the app’s intuitive, icon-based coding interface and complete an array of exciting activities designed for each model. With lego boost, children learn about loops and variables, improve stem and creative-problem solving skills and develop their imagination as they toggle between guided and open-ended play. The more activities you complete, the more coding blocks you unlock! The lego boost app is available for selected ios, android and kindle smart devices. Please go to lego website for a list of all compatible devices. The app offers regular updates with new challenges and coding options designed to encourage social play. The recommended age range is 7-12 years. Battery required - 6x aaa batteries.