Robotics and Coding for kids | Kidsinnovateafrica

Learn the fundamentals of Engineering and Computer Science by exploring, designing, building, and programming Lego robots.

Concepts such as Space, Earth, Natural and Physical Sciences, Engineering, and Mathematics come to life in our workshops.
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Valuable Life Skill Benefits:
Self-confidence, Self-determination to succeed, Teamwork, Problem Solving, and Communication skills.

Short Term Benefits:
Opportunities to participate in the World Robot Olympiad and FIRST Lego League.

2 hours weekly: @ R150 p.h

Animation

Learn to create animations using code or traditional 2D animation.

Explore key animation concepts, like vector drawings, symbols, keyframes, tweens, frames-per-second, and eases.

Through simple examples, master drawing, composing, and animating characters creatively.

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Valuable Life Skills Benefits:

Practice patience, Apply creative thinking, and self-confidence, and take home an animated product/ project, and basic animation experience.

1.5 hours weekly: @ R225 p.session

Learn to design and develop assets and various elements, while spending time in the creative space producing your own digital games that can be shared and enjoyed with friends once developed.

Students learn how to build their own games using programming and animation.

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Benefits for your child:

Move from consumption of games to production, practice patience, apply creative thinking and self-confidence, introduction to the field of game development.

1.5 hours weekly: @ R225 p.session

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AFTER-SCHOOL TECH ADVENTURES

@ only R35 per hour*

Monday - Friday between 13hr30 and 18hr

Within a 24-hour security Sandown Square Exclusive Business Estate

Your child is nurtured with a balance of tech-rich activities with an experienced team of coaches as follows:

Homework Support
Snack and stretch break
Animation | Robotics | Game Development | VR

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ROBOTICS COMPETITIONS

Robotics competitions can significantly impact student engagement and learning, fostering a range of positive outcomes such as Increased self-confidence, teamwork and problem-solving skills, the development of self-determination, Creative thinking, Career preparations, and Networking.

World Robot Olympiad

FIRST Lego League

Age Group: 8 - 19 year-olds Duration: February - December each year About: A global Themed Annual Robotics Competition that starts in Feb, with Regionals (Aug), Nationals (Nov/ Dec), and Internationals (Dec) rounds. Teams design, build, and program an autonomous vehicle that executes missions within specific rules. Best performing teams can become eligible for national and global competitions. Registration Fee: ~R300 p.p (to the national organiser) KIA Fee: Additonal R300 p.m for (dedicated device for 4 months)

Age Group: 6 - 16 year-olds Duration: February - December each year About: Another annual global robotics competition that starts in Aug with Regionals (Oct), Nationals (Nov/ Dec) and Internationals (Jan/ Feb). Teams design, build, and program an autonomous vehicle that executes missions within specific rules. Team also embark on an Innovation Project which involves Research and Presentations. Best performing teams can become eligible for national and global competitions. Registration Fee: ~R750 per team (to the national organiser) KIA Fee: R300 p.m for (dedicated device for 3 months)