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Robot model

KIBO

KinderLab Robotics' KIBO is a screen-free coding robot for children PreK-5; kids build, design, and program the robot by sequencing wooden blocks, based on Dr.

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Manufacturer
KinderLab Robotics
Form factor
service
Lifecycle
active

Verified profile

  • 1

    Sources on record

  • 0

    Tracked changes

  • Updated recently

    Last verified change

Overview

KinderLab Robotics' KIBO is a screen-free coding robot for children PreK-5; kids build, design, and program the robot by sequencing wooden blocks, based on Dr. Marina Umaschi Bers' NSF-supported research into early-childhood STEM learning.

Verified vs. claimed

Verified deployments
None on file
Sources on file
1 source, view all

Safety record

No incidents on record for KIBO.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (1)

  1. https://kinderlabrobotics.com/kibo/

Common questions

What is KIBO?
KinderLab Robotics' KIBO is a screen-free coding robot for children PreK-5; kids build, design, and program the robot by sequencing wooden blocks, based on Dr. Marina Umaschi Bers' NSF-supported research into early-childhood STEM learning.
Who makes KIBO?
KIBO is made by KinderLab Robotics, based in unknown.
Where is KIBO deployed?
No verified deployments of KIBO are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is KIBO safe?
KIBO has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-28

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-06-28

Maturity + lifecycle

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: service

Sources by quality tier

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The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for KIBO.