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1. Robotics, AI, and IoT Are Going to be the Growth Industries for the Next 30 Years

Fri Apr 14, 2023, 09:30 AM

Apr 2023

We need to start teaching STEM topics in preschool and emphasize it throughout a child's education.

Our local library offers a class called 'Coding Critters' for kids 6 - 10. They get to play with a cute little robotic animal while learning logic. They have no idea.

https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Resources-Critters-Interactive-Preschooler/dp/B082VYRNJS/ref=asc_df_B082VYRNJS/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=459432565843&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=14958015495561141003&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9012009&hvtargid=pla-879043997987&psc=1

Another great option for the wee ones is Code-a-pillar for ages 3 - 6
https://www.amazon.com/Fisher-Price-Think-Learn-Pillar/dp/B01ASVD2L4?th=1

If we don't develop the tech of the future - some other country will

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