Sphero Indi Student Kit

The most approachable, entry-level, learning robot for kids. indi™ inspires imaginative play-based learning by empowering kids to design and build their own mazes while teaching critical problem-solving and computational thinking skills. With its on-board colour sensor and colour cards, indi™ provides endless opportunities to rev kids’ creativity with or without the need of an app.

Build custom mazes, solve puzzles, and take control of the wheel to drive. Teach coding concepts to beginners and kick programming into high gear with even more options to spark interest in computer science in the free Sphero Edu Jr™ App. Buckle up and watch indi™ go!

Rev up STEAM learning with the indi Student Kit (1 robot)—designed to support 1–2 learners at a time at school or home.

The car-shaped indi learning robot is designed to introduce early learners (Pre-K and up) to the fundamentals of computational thinking, STEAM, and computer science principles in a fun and exciting way. Teaching with indi encourages open-ended, imaginative play-based learning with real-life scenarios as learners build custom mazes and solve puzzles. indi offers an unplugged programming experience with an onboard color sensor and interactive color-coded tiles, or students can kick their skills into high gear with simplified block coding options in the free Sphero Edu Jr app.

One kit supports 1–2 learners. Looking for an option for the whole class? Check out the indi Class Pack (8 or 16 robot options).

PAIR PROGRAMMING WITH 2:1 RATIO: 1 Student Kit supports 1–2 students, emphasizing pair programming and collaborative learning.

SCREENLESS & APP-ENABLED OPTIONS: Students learn programming basics without a screen, while the free Sphero Edu Jr app provides pre-reader-friendly, simplified drag-and-drop blocks to control how indi responds to color tiles.

SELF-GUIDED, EXPLORATORY LEARNING AND PLAY: Provided challenge cards allow indi to be used with minimal adult supervision, making it perfect for self-guided and exploratory learning.

INTUITIVE DESIGN & ALL-DAY BATTERY LIFE: The indi Student Kit features intuitive controls and instructions, and offers all-day battery life, allowing learners to enjoy uninterrupted learning.

This product has been awarded:• TIME's Best Inventions
• Best of STEM
• Parents' PicksSee all our awards on our press page.

Indi Student Kit

• 1 indi Robot
• 20 durable, latex-free rubber color tiles
• 1 student case
• 15 Beginner’s Programming Challenge Cards
• 1 quick start guide
• 2 decorative sticker sheets
• 1 charging cable

indi robot: 3in (L) x 2.75in (W) x 1.5in (H)

Color Tiles: 6in x 6in

A device is not required to use indi - indi can be programmed without a screen using the included color tiles. Students can level up by changing how indi responds to color tiles using simplified block coding language with the free Sphero Edu Jr app. Compatible with most Chrome, Mac, iOS, Android, and Kindle devices - learn more about Sphero Edu Jr™ Device Compatibility.