Computers are everywhere – but what actually MAKES something a computer? Karyn thinks Bobbie the robot dog is just a toy, but Bobbie has a surprise! Join us as we become computer detectives and discover the four secrets that make something a computer: follows instructions, can change, helps people, and uses electricity! Educational Videos for Kids | Let’s Learn with Karyn In this interactive lesson, kids test everyday objects like phones, teddy bears, toasters, and even themselves to figure out: Computer or Not? This is Episode 1 of our 12-part mini-series introducing children to AI and technology in a fun, age-appropriate way. What kids will learn: What makes something a computer The four key characteristics of computers Critical thinking through the “Computer or Not?” game That making mistakes helps our brains grow stronger! Technology basics in an interactive, engaging way This standards-aligned lesson supports Computing Systems curriculum and Computer Science Education.