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Program

Robotics Tracks

A long-term, level-based track where learners move from first mechanical builds through electronics, code, autonomy and competition robots.

Best for Build toward advanced robotics and competition.

Program

Camps

Concentrated build weeks during school breaks. Learners design, wire, program and test a working robot from start to finish.

Best for Complete a real robot inside one intense week.

Program

Hybrid & Online

Live instructor-led robotics with a real kit shipped to the learner. Simulation in KidBot Studio bridges sessions.

Best for Real hardware at home, mentor-led sessions on screen.

Program

Skill Builders

Short, sharp modules on a single capability: CAD, electronics, computer vision, control theory, 3D printing or competition strategy.

Best for Close one specific engineering gap.

Program

Instructor Development

Training for teachers, instructors and adult learners: hardware fluency, curriculum delivery, classroom safety and assessment.

Best for Teach robotics with confidence and structure.

Program

Competitions

Team-based competition preparation: strategy, design cycles, driver practice, engineering notebooks and match analysis.

Best for Compete with a robot you engineered.

Hardware

Robotics Kits

Level-matched kits that carry a learner from first chassis to autonomous builds.

Best for Starting from zero and having somewhere to go afterwards.

Hardware

Learning Hardware

Classroom-grade hardware chosen for durability, repairability and spare availability.

Best for Equipment that survives a full class and can be repaired locally.

Hardware

Competition Robots

Platforms and mechanisms built for season-long competition use.

Best for A platform that holds up across a whole competition season.

Hardware

Components

Individual parts for repair, iteration and custom design work.

Best for Keeping existing robots running and custom builds moving.

Hardware

Software-Connected Hardware

Hardware designed to work directly with MindLab Suite and KidBot Studio.

Best for Hardware that reports into the software your classroom already runs.

Engagement model

Do It For You

Maple Mind installs the lab, supplies hardware, and delivers programs with our instructors.

Best for Fastest path to a live program.

Engagement model

Do It With You

We build the program alongside your staff, then transition delivery to your team.

Best for Balanced ownership and speed.

Engagement model

Power Your Team

You deliver. We supply curriculum, software, hardware, training and support underneath.

Best for Infrastructure only.

Ecosystem property

MindLab Suite

LMS, curriculum delivery, AI support, gamification, role-based portals, school management, robotics integration, competition tools and white-label configuration in one system.

Best for The software and operating layer for scalable robotics education.

Ecosystem property

Maple Mind Online

Live cohorts and mentor-led sessions paired with real robotics hardware shipped to the learner.

Best for Robotics learning that travels.

Ecosystem property

KidBot Studio

A robotics-first coding and simulation environment that helps students design logic, test ideas and progress toward real hardware.

Best for Design logic. Test ideas. Move to real hardware.

Ecosystem property

Maple Mind Hubs

Locations, labs and partner sites operating Maple Mind programs on shared curriculum and systems.

Best for A physical network of robotics labs.

Ecosystem property

NYA Robotics & AI Hub

K–12 robotics and AI programs, camps and after-school sessions delivered in person.

Best for Our North York home for hands-on robotics.

Ecosystem property

Fablo

Fablo is a Maple Mind ecosystem property. Detailed product information is published on its own site.

Best for Part of the Maple Mind ecosystem.

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