The educational acronyms of the 21st century look a bit different from those of previous generations. The “Three R’s” (which, confusingly enough, weren’t even R’s to begin with) have since largely ...

Teaching kids to code is becoming a part of many high school curriculums, after-school programs, and online activities. Parents may think they have to wait for their child to enter elementary school ...

It’s not often that a hit British product is launched in Tokyo shops before it makes its domestic debut on UK shelves. Yet in February at Isetan department store in Shinjuku, Tokyo, that is what ...

With its focus on learning through playful discovery rather than instruction, the Montessori method is widely hailed as one of the most effective ways of teaching kids. But can you use the Montessori ...

Cubetto is your child's first year of coding education. Created by Primo Toys, Cubetto is the only screen-less programming system, powered by a revolutionary coding language made of colorful blocks ...

THEY start early these days, don’t they? – we’ve all seen news stories about kids who make millions coding apps. And that understanding of how to make a computer do what you want is one of the most ...

A startup called Primo Toys today began online and retail sales of its latest educational product, the Cubetto, a programmable wooden robot for kids as young as 3. The London startup, which is a ...

Valeria Leonardi wasn’t planning on being a co-founder of a toy start-up but these things just happen when technology is involved. “I actually tried to become a teacher but I was rejected because I ...

After a successful Kickstarter campaign the Arduino educational coding toy Cubetto is now available worldwide with prices starting from $225. The system uses a variety of different colourful blocks to ...

Primo Toys developed a new programmable toy called Cubetto that has been designed to help toddlers from the age of three start to learn how to program and code without being tied to a tablet screen or ...

In just a few years Filippo Yacob went from plumber to founder of multi-million dollar company, Primo Toys. How did he get there? This 30 Under 30 Social Entrepreneur explains how the birth of his son ...

At nearly ¥30,000, Cubetto is an investment. It’s designed to appeal to both parents and children, because, in Yacob’s words, it “looks and feels like a toy”, but is in fact “a scalable, procedural ...