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

4. Type: python mathquiz.py (make sure your volume is turned up on your speakers!) Since this is a real guessing game, my son Cy liked to just play it at first — and eventually got interested ...

Programming resources for kids 101 Written by Larry Dignan, Contributor Dec. 22, 2011 at 6:40 p.m. PT What do you do when your 8 and 5 year olds want to build Web sites and you have little ...

Mark Zuckerberg credits video games with getting him into programming, and he thinks they could help others kids, too. Last week, the Facebook CEO held a town hall Q&A at the company’s ...

More information: Joan Arnedo-Moreno et al, Programming Fun(damentals): Using commercial video games to teach basic coding to adult learners, Entertainment Computing (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.entcom ...

This summer, the Video Game Programming and Design camp takes a much-reviled childhood activity and turns it into a learning opportunity. “It offers great value in the sense that campers are being ...