1.6.1 Safe to install
Innovative Learning Tool for Kids: Xylo for Dash Robot Review
Xylo for Dash robot turns coding lessons into a fun musical experience, enhancing STEM skills through engaging play.
Please note: This application necessitates a Wonder Workshop robot - Dash - and a compatible Bluetooth Smart/4/LE-enabled device for operation. For further information, please visit our website: https://www.makewonder.com or an Apple Store (US, Canada). This application is available for free.
Engage in your own musical presentation for friends and family with Dash and Xylo! Stimulate your creativity by crafting your melodies from scratch or recreating your favorite songs. Remix and reorganize your composition to create a musical masterpiece! Suitable for ages 5 and above.
Highlighted on the New York Times, USA TODAY, WIRED, Engadget, BBC, and more.
“Thoroughly absorbing.” - New York Times
“Both kids begged me to take out the robots and start playing with them again.” - Business Insider
“Wonder Workshop's notion that kids need to learn twenty-first-century skills (and can have fun doing it) flips the industry paradigm on its head, putting kids first.” - James Oppenheim
"They are designed to encourage kids to explore and be curious while also learning problem-solving." - VentureBeat
How to Play:
- Connect Dash and/or Dot to the Go app using Bluetooth Smart/4
- Create a new song from scratch or kick off with a template from the song library
- Edit and remix notes while Dash plays your melody on the xylophone
- Incorporate loops to personalize your chorus
- Dynamically rearrange sections of your song to redefine your composition
If you have any inquiries or suggestions, we welcome your feedback! Reach out to us at any time via https://help.makewonder.com.
Other applications for Dash & Dot:
- Go for Dash & Dot robots
- Blockly for Dash & Dot robots
- Path for Dash robot
About Wonder Workshop:
Wonder Workshop, an award-winning developer of educational toys and applications for children, was established in 2012 by three parents on a mission to make learning to code both meaningful and enjoyable for children. Through open-ended play and learning experiences, we aim to spark wonder while aiding kids in developing their creative problem-solving abilities. We conduct playtests with children at various stages of our product and app development process to ensure that our experiences are devoid of frustration and are enjoyable.
Wonder Workshop takes children's privacy very seriously. Our applications do not feature any third-party advertising or gather any personal data. For further details, kindly refer to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
Privacy Policy:
https://www.makewonder.com/privacyTerms of Service:
https://www.makewonder.com/TOSOverview
Xylo for Dash robot is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by WONDER WORKSHOP, INC..
The latest version of Xylo for Dash robot is 1.6.1, released on 02/26/2024. It was initially added to our database on 02/26/2024.
Xylo for Dash robot runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.
Users of Xylo for Dash robot gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Xylo introduces kids to coding and music in a fun and engaging way.
- It allows children to create their own musical compositions by coding sequences for the Dash robot to play on the xylophone instrument.
- The integration of music and coding helps in developing creativity and logical thinking skills in children.
- The visual interface is user-friendly and suitable for kids who are new to coding.
- It encourages hands-on learning and experimentation as children can see the results of their code in real-time with the Dash robot playing the xylophone.
Cons
- The Xylo app is designed specifically for use with the Dash robot, so it may not be compatible with other platforms or robots.
- It requires the purchase of additional hardware (Dash robot and Xylophone attachment) which may add to the overall cost.
- Parents or educators may need to provide guidance initially to help children understand how to use the app effectively.
David Fischer
I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.
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