I wanted to expose my kids to programming because it’s a great skill and a powerful way of thinking. And my kids spend enough time playing Angry Birds and ...

By guest blogger Patrice Gans Jason Briggs’ new book, Python for Kids: A Playful Introduction to Programming (No Starch Press, 2012), could not have hit the market at a better time.

Python for Kids is a book from No Starch Press that aims to teach kids ages 10 and up and their parents about the Python programming language. I happen to have an 11 year old daughter for ...

Scratch Jr. is designed for kids who are still learning to read, and has no variables or conditionals, which may be too confusing at their age. Python offers extensions to support many types of ...

Learn Python the fun way, using gamified apps that turn coding into a game. Earn points, solve puzzles, and build real skills ...

Python is one of the best programming languages to learn. The brainchild of Guido van Rossum, it is a programming language loved by kids for its simplicity and user-friendliness.

Programming resources for kids 101 Scratch, Lego Mindstorm and Microsoft's Kodu are efforts that may help stoke the programming fires in your little ones. Written by Larry Dignan, Contributor ...

That they were learning Python, a programming language that can be used for everything from email to science and engineering, along the way is what interested Molly.

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