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This is robotics, creativity, curiosity, and just the right amount of sass.
Each month, we explore a new robot and not just how to build it, but how to remix it.
Our goal is to make robotics feel possible, personal, and fun, especially for girls, moms, makers, and anyone who’s ever said, “I’m not technical.”
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From dancing bots to problem-solving companions, our projects bring robotics to life in creative ways.
Each one blends engineering and imagination, so you can learn, build, and have fun.
From complete novices to seasoned experts, anyone can build our robots.
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RobotDiva is not just a character, she’s a mindset.
She’s here to show that robotics can be glamorous, funky, expressive, and bold, that anyone can build robots to create real solutions that are personal to them.
She breaks rules, makes art, asks big questions, and builds robots.
If you’re brand new to tech or a seasoned engineer looking for fresh inspiration, RobotDiva reminds us all that creativity belongs in STEM.
Featured Videos
Deep Dive
🎬 Title: Actuator Subsystem
Released: November 13, 2025
Type: YouTube Video and Project Page
Meet the Experts
🎬 Title: Meet the Experts
Released: November 17, 2025
Type: YouTube Video and Project Page
Hands On
🎬 Title: Hands on Building
Released: December 1, 2025
Type: YouTube Video and Project Page
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All Videos
Smart Plant Shipping Box Build
Portable ecosystem🔹How the actuation subsystem works
🔹Soil moisture detection → pump activation
🔹 LED “sunlight” simulation
🔹Real-time relay switching
🔹Water flow demonstration
Meet the Expert
Jesica Chavez🔹 Jesica’s origin story
🔹Why she founded Robo Success
🔹 Why creativity & storytelling matter in robotics
🔹Advice for beginners and women in STEM
🔹…So much more
Plant Shipping Box
Actuation in Action🔹 How Robots turns signals into action
🔹 Relays, pumps, and LEDs do in robotics
🔹 Active vs. Passive actuation
🔹 Degrees of Freedom (DoF)
Robots Make Decisions
Sensor SubsystemUnderstanding the Robot “Where am I?” problem
🔹 How robots harmonize data
🔹 Kalman Filters Explained
🔹 Sense–Plan–Act cycle
Localization & Mapping
SLAM BasicsUnderstanding the Robot “Where am I?” problem
🔹 What SLAM means
🔹 How robots map their environment
🔹 How Sensor Fusion combines
🔹 How the Kalman Filter helps
Robots See the World with LiDAR
Distance & Mapping🔹 What LiDAR means
🔹 How LiDAR measures distance
🔹 Difference with ultrasonic sensors
🔹 What a point cloud
Sense the World: IMU Explained
Inertial Measurement UnitsThe amazing technology of IMUs
🔹 How IMUs work
🔹 The roles of accelerometers
🔹 The roles of gyroscopes
🔹 The roles of magnetometers
🔹 Why “balance begins within”
Bathroom Buddy Code Explained
Code BreakdownBreak down the code that powers every move.
Learn how each command brings this adorable robot to life!
Lily~Bot Bathroom Buddy Build
Line-Following, Voice-Controlled RoboBuild the Bathroom Buddy — a line-following Arduino robot made with Lily~Bot that uses voice commands, ultrasonic sensors, and music playback to guide kids safely to the bathroom.
Meet the Expert
Leo Chen of Engineered Arts🔹 Leo Chen’s origin story in robotics
🔹 Challenges and wins in his career
🔹 How STEAM fuels robotics innovation
🔹 Tips for beginners starting in robotics
How Robots Sense the World
Sensor Subsystems Explained🔹 How sensors give robots awareness
🔹 Active vs Passive sensors
🔹 Proprioception vs Exteroception
🔹 Analog vs Digital sensors
🔹 Sensor fusion
Lily~Bot Bathroom Buddy
Line-Following Sensor SubsystemLilyBot as Bathroom Buddy
- A potty companion for young kids.
- Listen to the history behind it all
Circuit Building
Journey into Electronics🔹 What is a circuit
🔹 Circuit Essentials
🔹 Series vs Parallel circuits
🔹 Breadboard Basics
🔹 And More!
Arduino Basics
Build your first project🔹 The basics of Arduino
🔹 How to connect and code
🔹 Kickstart your own projects
🔹 Arduino made simple
Understanding Gears
How Gears work🔹 What gears are
🔹 Why gears matter
🔹 Speed vs. torque
🔹 Real-world examples
🔹 Gear ratios made simple
Motor Mania
How Motors work🔹 Purpose (Wheels or Arms?)
🔹 Torque vs Speed
🔹 DC vs Servo vs Stepper
🔹 Power Source, Precision
🔹 And More!
Hands on Building
Lily Bot Build Video- Use Sound Module
- Voice Recognition Module
- Fritzing Wiring Diagram
Meet the Expert
Dr. Carlotta Berry PHD- Dr Berry in engineering/robotics
- Creator of Lily~Bot
- STEMinist
- Arts in STEM
Deep Dive Robots and Motion System
How Robots Move- Robotic Subsystem
- Motion Subsystem
- High Level Overview
- Deeper Insight
Lily~Bot Dance Party
Premier Video Live Now- Get twerking with LilyBot
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- Build with us