Research into early childhood education shows that children in classrooms as early as kindergarten can actively engage with powerful ideas like sequencing. For kids, understanding how to place things ...

News, events, culture and more — delivered to you. Just as kids are naturally inclined to pick up a new spoken language, it’s even easier to learn the language of computer programming.

Kids interact with Play-i’s robots, Yana and Bo, by giving them instructions. This can be through a tablet or smartphone, where they can drag and drop a sequence of commands.

“They’re learning about sequencing, variables, functions, even though they don’t really know they’re learning about all this stuff,” said Sanchayita Shah, Coder School Buffalo Owner and ...

A "Hack the Future" mentor shows a young boy how to use block programming at the hacking event for kids grades 5-12 at the Tech Museum in San Jose Calif., on August 20, 2011.Audrey Whitmeyer ...

It is 3.31pm and the bell has just rung to signal the end of school. But on the fifth floor of De Beauvoir Primary School in east London, two 10-year-old boys have rushed into the computer lab ...

PHOENIX (FOX 10) - Getting kids interested in computer coding at a young age could help them with a number of skills in their adult lives.

In the current world, learning computer coding and programming has become as important as breathing. However, it should be crystal clear that young children cannot be expected to learn coding ...

Many parents want their children to learn to code. Increasingly, even those parents who don’t know computer programming are using games and apps to teach basic skills.