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!

Patrice Gans, a technology teacher and library-media specialist in Connecticut, reviews Jason Brigg's Python for Kids (No Starch Press, 2012).

Microsoft has teamed up with NASA to create three project-based learning modules that teach entry-level coders how to use the Python programming language and machine-learning algorithms to explore ...

The Smart Circuits: Electronics Lab is advertised for kids eight years old and up and comes with 48 pieces, including a microprocessor, speaker, tricolor LED array, light sensor, variable resistor ...

SEE: Hiring Kit: Python developer (TechRepublic Premium) Python shows a 2.27% rise over its position a year ago, which contrasts with a decline of -4.47% for Java over the same period.

Parents, listen up: Put your kids in engineering and computer science classes. A recent Bureau of Labor Statistics report says "software development skills continue to be the most in-demand" STEM ...

Lego’s Mindstorms Robot Inventor kit is designed to let kids build and design robots. The set has 949 pieces, including a color sensor, distance sensor, four motors, and Lego’s Bluetooth ...

Lego has announced a new Mindstorms Robot Inventor kit (its first in seven years) that teaches children how to build and design robots. The kit includes 949 pieces and instructions for five ...

Running out of activities for the kids as we head into the last month of summer? A five-day pop-up day camp called Code Differently is coming to the Barnes & Noble in Christiana Mall Aug. 20–24, ...

While Scratch is a visual programming language specifically designed for kids and beginners to learn to code, Python is a general-purpose programming language that is used for a wide range of ...