--- product_id: 14143908 title: "mBot STEM Coding Toys Robotics for Kids Ages 8-12" brand: "makeblock" price: "$U8606" currency: UYU in_stock: true category: "Makeblock" url: https://www.desertcart.uy/products/14143908-mbot-stem-coding-toys-robotics-for-kids-ages-8-12 store_origin: UY region: Uruguay --- # Control & program via 3 free Makeblock apps Step-by-step coding with Scratch & Arduino Build in 15 minutes with clear instructions mBot STEM Coding Toys Robotics for Kids Ages 8-12 **Brand:** makeblock **Price:** $U8606 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🤖 Unlock your kid’s inner coder with the ultimate STEM robot kit! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** mBot STEM Coding Toys Robotics for Kids Ages 8-12 by makeblock - **How much does it cost?** $U8606 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.uy](https://www.desertcart.uy/products/14143908-mbot-stem-coding-toys-robotics-for-kids-ages-8-12) ## Best For - makeblock enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted makeblock brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Versatile Play Modes:** Line-following, obstacle avoidance, and remote control keep the fun going beyond building. - • **Expandable & Compatible:** Connect 100+ modules and 500+ parts, including LEGO, for endless creativity. - • **Learn Coding the Fun Way:** From beginner Scratch blocks to advanced Arduino, mBot grows with your child's skills. - • **Quick & Engaging Assembly:** Build a fully functional robot in just 15 minutes—perfect for busy young minds. - • **Interactive Programming Tutorials:** Rich coding cards and lessons empower kids to create projects independently. ## Overview The Makeblock mBot is a metal and plastic STEM robot kit designed for kids aged 8-12 to learn coding, electronics, and robotics. It features easy 15-minute assembly, supports programming via Scratch and Arduino, and includes interactive tutorials and apps. Compatible with over 100 electronic modules and LEGO parts, mBot offers expandable play and learning, making it a top-rated educational toy for developing critical thinking and programming skills. ## Description desertcart.com: Makeblock mBot STEM Coding Toys Robotics for Kids Ages 8-12 | Learn to Code with Scratch & Arduino, STEM Robot Kits & Toys, Great Educational Building Robot Gift for Boys Girls 8+ : Toys & Games ## Features - Entry-level Coding Robot Toy: mBot robot kit is an excellent educational robot toys, designed for learning electronics, robotics and computer programming in a simple and fun way. From Scratch to Arduino, this STEM projects for kids ages 8-12 helps kids to learn programming step by step via interactive software and learning resources - Easy to Build: With clearly building instructions, this building kit can be easily built within 15 minutes. Kids will learn more about electronics, machinery, and robotics components through building mBot. You can also play this STEM projects for kids ages 8-12 as a remote control car with its multi-functions: line-follow, obstacle-avoidance and so on - Rich Tutorials for Programming: With Offerring coding cards and lessons, children can easily use all fonctions of mBot and creat projects by themselves. Matched with 3 free Makeblock apps and mBlock software, kids can enjoy remote control, play programming games, and coding with mBot robot kit. Note that the remote controller needs a CR2025 battery(NOT INCLUDED), and the robot kit needs 4 AA batteries (NOT INCLUDED) - Awesome Gift for Kids: Surprise your little Kids with super cool robotics kit and let them discover the secrets of programming and electronics. Being well packaged and metal material, this robot kit is a perfect learning and educational toy gift for boys and girls on Birthday, Children's Day, Christmas, Easter, Summer Camp Activities, Back To School, Home Fun Time - Creative Robot with Add-on Packs: So many fun configuration with an open-source system, this programmable robot is compatible with rich add-on packs. mBot can be connected to 100+ electronic modules and 500+ parts from the Makeblock platform, compatible with LEGO parts ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00SK5RUQY | | Age Range Description | Kid | | Battery Description | Lithium-Ion | | Best Sellers Rank | #12,234 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #113 in Educational Science Kits | | Brand Name | Makeblock | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,873 Reviews | | Educational Objective | Coding Skills, Construction Skills, Creative Skills, Critical Thinking, Imagination Development, Problem Solving Skills, Programming Skills, STEM | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00070264060065 | | Included Components | Robot Kit | | Item Dimensions | 6.69 x 3.54 x 7.87 inches | | Item Highlight | Learn to Code with Scratch & Arduino, STEM Robot Kits & Toys, Great Educational Building Robot Gift for Boys Girls 8+ | | Item Type Name | Robot Kit | | Item Weight | 0.93 kg | | Manufacturer | Makeblock | | Manufacturer Part Number | 90053 | | Manufacturer recommended age | 8 years and up | | Material Type | Metal, Plastic | | Model Number | 90053 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Set Name | mBot Robot Kit | | Size | mBot Blue | | Theme | Educational | | UPC | 070264060065 701142930674 702865447913 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Images ![mBot STEM Coding Toys Robotics for Kids Ages 8-12 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81brpcsG4eL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Which coding language does the robot use?** A: My grandson is using the block oriented Scratch language. **Q: Does the arduino uno come along with this product, or does it need to be purchased seperately? If it doesn't, what version of the product is supported** A: No, the other answers have replied your question, its based on Arduino, but not use a standard Arduino board, you need to purchase seperately. FOr mBot, we have two different versions： bluetooth and 2.4G. **Q: Besides the assembly manua, is the " quick start menu" included in the kit?** A: Yes, the assembly manual is included, also you can find the product support on Makeblock support website: https://support.makeblock.com/hc/en-us **Q: Can someone please contrast the bluetooth version over the ir version? as a beginner, what should i be looking for?** A: Dear Customer, mBot currently only have the Bluetooth version. Both the mBot and mBot with dongle use Bluetooth. f your devices is not compatible with Bluetooth 4.0 and up, mBot Blue with Dongle is recommended to you If you use cellphone or devices that support Bluetooth 4.0 and up, you can choose mBot. Regards, Makeblock team ## Frequently Bought Together - Makeblock mBot Robot Kit, Robotics for Kids Ages 8-12 Learn to Code with Scratch & Arduino, STEM Toys Science Kits for Kids Age 8-12 Boys and Girls Age 8+ - Makeblock Bluetooth Adapter for PC Laptop Computer Pair with mBot/Codey Rockey/Ranger/Ultimate/Starter - Makeblock 3.7V Rechargeable Li-Polymer Battery for mBot Robot Kit --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.uy/products/14143908-mbot-stem-coding-toys-robotics-for-kids-ages-8-12](https://www.desertcart.uy/products/14143908-mbot-stem-coding-toys-robotics-for-kids-ages-8-12) --- *Product available on Desertcart Uruguay* *Store origin: UY* *Last updated: 2026-09-11*