TechStars for Children's Day
This year, for International Children's Day, we teamed up with Pequeños Genios to share a wonderful afternoon with kids from a local school. We named this amazing experience TechStars Day. The event was designed to inspire and educate children about technology, providing them with hands-on experiences that could spark their interest in various tech fields.
We believe that children are the present, and it is our responsibility to provide them with a space to grow, be creative, and learn about technology and its potential. That's why we welcomed these children to our offices, giving them a unique opportunity to see firsthand what we do and how technology shapes our world. The atmosphere was filled with excitement as the kids explored our workspace, asking questions and engaging with our team members.
Exploring Robotics with TechStars
During this exciting event, the kids not only learned about robotics but also had the chance to create their own "toys." This hands-on activity allowed them to experiment with different components and understand how robots work. Engaging in robotics helps children develop critical skills such as problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity. As they built their robots, they learned to think critically about how each part functions and how to troubleshoot issues that arose during the construction process.
By working with robots, they gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters an interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields. These subjects are increasingly important in today’s job market, and early exposure can significantly influence a child's future career choices. The interactive nature of robotics encourages collaboration among peers as they work together to solve challenges and share ideas.
After this experience, the kids left knowing that a world of IT possibilities awaits them. They realized that the best solutions have yet to be created and that they are the ones who will bring those innovations to life. This event was not just about learning; it was about inspiring the next generation of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers.
In conclusion, TechStars Day was a resounding success. It highlighted our commitment to nurturing young minds and encouraging them to explore the fascinating world of technology. We look forward to hosting more events like this in the future, where we can continue to empower children and help them discover their potential in the ever-evolving tech landscape. Together, we can inspire a new wave of innovators who will shape our future!