children and technology

  • How Robots Could Help Autistic Children Improve Their Social Skills

    How Robots Could Help Autistic Children Improve Their Social Skills

    As excited or terrified as we might be by the latest advances in robot technology, they’re still far from being the ubiquitous helpers portrayed in science fiction. But a new study published this week in Science Robotics does seem to offer a glimpse of their potential in assisting children who have communication differences due to…