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Dear micro:bit community: Parallax has worked hard with our community to become the top micro:bit supplier in the USA. Having supported many microcontrollers in educational environments over the past 25 years, we see the micro:bit as the best solution—it simply checks all the boxes! When you purchase from Parallax, you are supporting the following: Free curriculum for robotics, cybersecurity, electronics, ...
Ken Gracey
April 2, 2024
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Parallax Summer Events and Presentations Included Mai-Z MouseBot and HuskyLens AI Vision Sensor
Ken Gracey
July 9, 2026
We attended several seasonal education conferences and introduced our new kits for the year: the Mai-Z MouseBot for elementary classrooms ...
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First Mai-Z the MouseBot Boxing (and unboxing!)
Ken Gracey
May 13, 2026
This wasn’t staged, but here’s our first Mai-Z the MouseBot shipment…. https://youtu.be/xRsZ6nPot8A …and her arrival in Louisiana! https://youtu.be/XHxRJQSpEUo
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Mai-Z the MouseBot Line Following Tip
Ken Gracey
May 13, 2026
https://youtu.be/zn7boiDe3zA Wide-tip Permanent Marker (Sharpie) A popular classroom activity for Mai-Z the MouseBot is line following. My preference for creating ...
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Building BASIC Stamp 2 Modules for 30+ Years
Ken Gracey
April 23, 2026
As I walked through our manufacturing facility today, the oven door was open and we were baking a fresh batch ...
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micro:bit LIVE California No-script Video Clips Weekly Release
Ken Gracey
April 21, 2026
https://youtu.be/cxrjtwve5po The above YouTube micro:bit LIVE California Playlist includes over 45 videos! YouTube Playlist of micro:bit LIVE California No-script Clips ...
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Solving a Simple Maze by Following Right Wall Using a Ping)))
Ken Gracey
April 15, 2026
Hi Ken….is the PING))) Ultrasonic Sensor and “Roaming with PING” Arduino Code a good fit to program a Sheild-Bot to ...
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Cybersecurity Meets Robotics at Girls Who Code STEM Summit
Ken Gracey
April 1, 2026
Hello Parallax, We hope you are well! Thank you so much for all your support for this year’s Summit. Your ...
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Last Chance Sale 50-75% off Parallax Products!
Ken Gracey
March 23, 2026
Last Chance Sale! Dear Community: It’s Spring and we’re clearing out some once-popular products at Parallax! We’ve got some real ...
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Parallax and Kitronik to Bring Mai-Z MouseBot to American Elementary Programs
Ken Gracey
March 23, 2026
Request Curriculum Access by Email Kitronik’s Mai-Z MouseBot Collection (Parallax’s version coming soon!) Dear Educational Community, For several years, we’ve ...
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