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Monoprice announced its partnership with DFRobot

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Continuing to deliver on its promise of introducing premium technology solutions in emerging categories, Monoprice, a leading provider of high-quality and affordably priced consumer electronics and accessories, announced the debut of a new product category, Creative and Learning. This category will offer a variety of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) learning product. DFRobot is one of its partners. Customers will now have the opportunity to give their children a head start on learning scientific concepts and processes, engineering design, building and programming, rhythm and self-expression.  
 
Creative and Learning category products will include the following solutions:
 
Arduino from DFRobot
  • Arduino from DFRobot is launched in October
  • Arduino robot building platform offers mechanical parts, electronic modules and software for children in grades 5-12 and Maker kits for kids in grades K-12
  • A robot building platform offering mechanical parts, electronic modules and software
  • Monoprice will offer beginner through advanced robot kits starting from $29.99
  • Kits offer an in-depth, hands on experience with graphical programming and robotics, and promotes creative exploration
 
 
Ozobot Single Pack and Dual Packs
  • Available now on Monoprice.com
  • Single Pack retails for $49.99 and Dual Pack costs $89.99 for grades K-12
  • Draw colored lines and shapes on paper and a digital screen, and the Ozobot will automatically scan and follow the commands
  • Download Ozobot apps to play games and full teacher-recommended curriculum
  • Offers challenges and activities or create-your-own games to share with your friends and the Ozobot community
 
Raspberry Pi and Maker Kits from Adafruit
  • Available now on Monoprice.com
  • Learn basic computer building and programming skills
  • Kids can build their own Raspberry Pi mini computer to create fun and practical projects, such as a micro-powered Arcade Cabinet and Pi Game Emulator
  • Maker kits allow children to build Power Banks and an LED Watch
  • Raspberry Pi kits start at $99.95 for grades 9-12 and Maker kits start at $17.50 for grades 5-12
  • Additional bundles with Monoprice accessories such as dongles, video adapters and HDMI cables will be available soon
 
Monoprice Children’s Instruments
  • Available in October
  • High-quality instruments allow children to learn the basics of rhythm and notes, and develop cognitive reasoning and special awareness
  • Line includes a 10-instrument percussion set, eight-note handbell set, metal kazoo, rainstick and 25-key xylophone with carry box
 
For more information on Monoprice’s new Creative and Learning category, please visit Monoprice.com.
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