Teaching Kids To Build Robots

The Brooklyn Robot Foundry is teaching kids engineering skills not usually taught in normal school classes.

Mar 20, 2014

The Brooklyn Robot Foundry is teaching kids engineering skills not usually taught in normal school classes.

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