Morning Star Learning Center — Robotics

We enrolled my 9-year-old son in the Robotics program at Morning Star Learning Center in Austin, and overall, it was a positive experience. The instructor, Max, was very engaging and made sure each child felt included while working on their projects. My son built a small robot that could navigate a simple obstacle course, and he was proud to show it off at the end of the session. The group sizes were small, which allowed for more personalized attention. However, I did notice that the pickup process could get a bit crowded and chaotic at times, making it a little stressful. Despite that, my son made a new friend and really enjoyed the hands-on aspect of the activities. I think it’s a great program for kids interested in technology and teamwork, especially if they're a bit shy like mine. I would recommend it, but just be mindful of the pickup situation.

My son participated in the Robotics program at Morning Star Learning Center in Austin this past month. He is 9 and really enjoyed building a small robot that could navigate a simple obstacle course. The instructor, Jake, was very engaging and helped the kids brainstorm creative ways to make their robots work better. The small group size allowed for plenty of individual attention, which was a big plus. However, I did notice that pickup times were a bit chaotic, with parents clogging the entryway. It took longer than I expected to collect my son, who was so excited about his project that he didn't want to leave! Overall, I think this program is a solid choice for kids who enjoy hands-on activities and creative challenges.