Coding Can Be Kid’s Play

Meet Sphero – the app-enabled ball that does it all. There is a cool way to code and it involves nothing more than wanting to play. Ian Bernstein and Adam Wilson created Sphero. Intelligent and well-rounded, Sphero is a brave explorer, a teachable robot, and an entirely new way to play There’s no rule that says learning shouldn’t be fun, or that playing can’t be valuable. If there is, the SPRK Edition was created to break it.

Kids love Sphero, so the inventors turned that love into learning and creation. SPRK makes the skills of the future approachable and practical. And most importantly, fun.

The SPRK app experience lets you give your robot the orders with visual blocks representing code – their own C-based language called OVAL. Immediately see the connection between the program you created and how the guts of your Sphero work and react. Sphero SPRK Edition will inspire a love of robotics, coding, and STEM principles… all through play. SPRK is simple enough for beginners of all ages, yet sophisticated enough for seasoned programmers. The SPRK community is thriving as thousands of kids shape their future through fun and discovery. Fire up your imagination and break the rules about learning.