{"id":1782,"date":"2017-06-05T09:58:14","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T09:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/?p=1782"},"modified":"2019-04-10T15:18:13","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T15:18:13","slug":"programmable-robotics-kit-lego-boost-now-available-preorder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/programmable-robotics-kit-lego-boost-now-available-preorder\/","title":{"rendered":"Programmable Robotics Kit, The Lego Boost, Is Now Available For Preorder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The highly-anticipated programmable robotics kit from Lego is almost here, with the company recently opening preorders.<\/p>\n<p>The Lego Boost is reportedly straightforward, featuring two motors, a color and distance sensor, and comes equipped with the parts\u00a0required to construct\u00a0a Lego cat, robot,\u00a0car, guitar, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Children can utilize a simple Android or iOS app, which utilizes a basic drag-and-drop programming system in order to build whatever their heart desires.<\/p>\n<p>At $159.99, the Lego Boost kit is designed more for young kids to play with than education, which\u00a0could help spark their interest in more educational kits moving forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The highly-anticipated programmable robotics kit from Lego is almost here, with the company recently opening preorders. The Lego Boost is reportedly straightforward, featuring two motors, a color and distance sensor, and comes equipped with the parts\u00a0required to construct\u00a0a Lego cat, robot,\u00a0car, guitar, and more. Children can utilize a simple Android or iOS app, which utilizes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[56],"tags":[768,769],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1782"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1782"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1787,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1782\/revisions\/1787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}