BuildIt! Labs Get Early Access

Coming Soon to Michigan Families

New Hudson, South Lyon & Novi, Michigan

Local robotics workshops. Real kits. Summer 2026.

A SMARS rover robot kit

Pre-Flight Registration: Open for Michigan Families

Join the Journey: 2 Missions Full of Electronics, Coding and Robots!

A 6-week training program where cadets design, build, and code SMARS rovers while exploring electronics, robotics, and coding. Real kits. Real engineering. Summer 2026 Pilot Program.

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3 Pro Workshops

Included with the summer program: Kickoff, Build Day, and a high-energy Demo Day for friends and family.

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Office Hours

Need extra help? Drop in during weekly office hours at our local venue between workshops for 1-on-1 engineering support.

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Sparky AI App

Daily 15-minute missions at home. Sparky uses Socratic questioning to guide discovery, never just giving the answers.

Smart Learning, Low Stress.

Unlike traditional summer camps that require 8-hour daily commitments, BuildIt! Labs fits into your summer.

  • 15 minutes a day via our App
  • Your child's data is private - never sold, never shared
  • Photo journals to track every build
  • Real-world kits delivered to your door

"I noticed your LED isn't blinking. What happens if you flip the long leg of the LED to the other side?"

Elite Education, Honest Pricing.

Professional hardware at a fraction of local camp costs.

Limited Introductory Bundle - Mission 1 + Mission 2

$149 + $249 = $398 -> $300 for BOTH missions SAVE $98
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Mission 1

Circuit Explorer

Ages 8-11 - The Fundamentals

A hands-on introduction to electronics and coding. Learners wire real components, read sensors, and write their first Arduino programs.

What they'll build:

Night light alarm, button-triggered buzzer, traffic light timer, ultrasonic distance sensor, servo motor controller

$149 individual Bundle

  • 3 Workshops + Office Hours
  • Arduino UNO Q Starter Kit
  • 6 Weekly Badges
  • Sparky AI App Access
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Mission 2

SMARS Rover Engineer

Ages 11-13 - Robotics & Motion

Learners build a tracked robot from scratch, wire the motors, and write code to drive it, then add Bluetooth remote control and autonomy.

What they'll build:

SMARS tracked robot, Bluetooth RC controller, obstacle avoidance system, autonomous line follower

$249 individual Bundle

  • 3 Workshops + Office Hours
  • SMARS Tracked Robot Kit
  • Motor Control & Bluetooth RC
  • Obstacle Avoidance & Line Following
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Mission 3

AI Robotics Jr. Engineer

Ages 11-13 - AI & Autonomy

Learners assemble a real 6-axis robot arm, record demonstrations, and train a neural network.

What they'll build:

6 Axis Robot Arm, AI training dataset, autonomous pick-and-place robot

  • 3 Workshops + Office Hours
  • 6 Axis Robot Arm
  • AI Training
  • Python on Linux SBC
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