Introducing your kids to coding at a young age can set them up for success in more ways than one. Whether they decide to become the next Bill Gates or not, learning how to code can help young ones ...

While EAK teaches kids to type “real code, so it can never be on a phone,” according to Saigal, one big change in the new breed of coding apps for kids is that many of them are mobile-first.

Even a simple coding language can be made to do complex things with enough creativity and perseverance. Which means it's great for kids—toys can teach extremely simple coding languages that will ...

Python is the premier teaching language for a fairly straightforward reason – it is easy for beginners to pick up. With a few hours of practice, you can begin building programs capable of ...

As well as promoting the value of coding for the school curriculum, another aim of the project was to show kids that they could create their own computer games, rather than just playing them -- an ...

Kids can begin coding as young as five to seven years old. They can start with visual drag and drop programming and then move on to learn more advanced program languages such as Python.

Programming languages come and go—and you will adapt. The popularity of programming languages change, and there is no guarantee that what we teach our kids today will be used by the time they enter ...

Learn Python the Hard Way has everything you need to start programming in Python. Tip #3 Make the Computer Talk Here’s my main hack to get kids to pay attention, make the computer talk!

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.

After the kids build a game, they’re able to zap it to their tablet or smartphone (iOS or Android) by scanning a QR code. Technically speaking, these are HTML5 apps that can run in the browser ...