Smart toys are in. Coding robot Botley was one of the stars of the 2018 London Toy Fair. The droid-like creation of Binary Bots aims to get kids excited about STEM topics.

Botley is a cute robot that teaches the basics of coding to children as young as 5 years old. Yet, it also grows with your child offering advanced if/then coding logic as they sharpen their skills.

Learning Resources Botley the Coding Robot Activity Set The Learning Resources Botley the Coding Robot Activity Set ($46, originally $80) teaches kids to code through screen-free play.

In 2018, Botley helped define a new category of screen-free coding toys. Last night's TOTY tops a list of more than 13 accolades and awards for the screen-free coding robot including "Best of CES ...

Others offer screen-free opportunities, such as Botley the Coding Robot, which relies on a remote programmer. Others incorporate additional technologies.

Using user-friendly robots Botley and Dash, students at the Lawrence Primary School learned creative problem-solving, computational skills and how to code.

Botley the Coding Robot is an adorable toy from Learning Resources. The toy is perfect for children wanting to learn how to code, and it can be transformed into a train, car, ghost, and more.

Using user-friendly robots Botley and Dash, students at the Lawrence Primary School learned creative problem-solving, computational skills and how to code.