ProductUpdated on 6 February 2024

LEGO® robotics workshops improve team work and self-confidence of children with disabilities

Pedro Melo Quintero

CEO and robotics coach at Biosbot Robotica Foundation

Colombia

About

Fundación Biosbot Robótica is a small foundation based in Bogotá, with a focus on promoting inclusion and breaking down barriers for children diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, autism, and victims of bullying. In 2019 the foundation created Team Biosbot to support children from diverse backgrounds, who come together and use LEGO Robotics Kits to improve building and planning skills, promote teamwork, and enhance self-esteem. Since 2019 more than 150 children and 300 families have worked with Team Biosbot, and many have participated in national and international competitions.

Read more at: https://zeroproject.org/view/project/cd9bb5b0-2e8d-4ace-8863-b1f86d25c0ed

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