Osmo Coding Awbie vs Mia & Codie Student App

Ready for a tree-shaking, strawbie-munching adventure? In Osmo’s Coding Awbie, kids use physical blocks of code to program a wondrous journey for Awbie, a playful character who loves delicious strawbies. Combining tangible blocks with interactive screen time, Coding Awbie is the easiest way to introduce your kids to coding. Winner of the toy industry's top awards: **Parent's Choice Gold Award, 2016** **Oppenheim Best Toy, Platinum Award, 2016** "It enables children to learn computational thinking" - Forbes "Osmo’s blocks are like LEGO for coding" - Engadget "…for young children, one of the best is Osmo Coding" - The Wall Street Journal Coding Awbie teaches problem-solving and logic skills. It helps kids succeed in an increasingly digital world. Osmo Coding Awbie is the easiest way to learn the basics of programming. * Requires the Osmo Base and Coding Blocks. Each sold separately or as part of Osmo Coding Starter Kit or Osmo Coding Family Bundle. * Compatible with most iPads. Please see our device compatibility list here: https://support.playosmo.com/hc/articles/115010156067 About Osmo Osmo is using the screen to create a new healthy, hands-on learning experience that promotes creativity, problem-solving and social interaction. We do this with our reflective artificial intelligent technology.

Teachers, the Mia & Codie Learning Experience is a PreK–2 instructional system that combines our PBS member station animated series with hands-on, interactive learning! The Student App connects seamlessly with the physical Thinking Blocks hardware to create a unique hands-on experience for even the youngest learners. By building sequences with emoji-inspired tactile blocks, students as young as 3 can program Codie the way Mia does on the beloved PBS member station show, Mia & Codie, and instantly see their creations come alive. The app connects with the Educator Portal, giving educators ready-to-go, standards-aligned lessons and resources to nurture Foundational Thinking Skills. Like pattern recognition, sequencing, prediction, and debugging. No prior tech experience is required to teach. With 40 levels of challenges, open-ended play, and immersive storytelling, the experience sparks creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. The Mia & Codie Learning Experience gives you everything you need to make children's thinking visible in your classroom! Download the app and watch your classroom’s imagination come to life.