Littlecodr is an active, hands-on option for teaching young kids simple programming concepts. Read More
‘Littlecodr’ Puts Your Pint-Sized Programmers in Charge—of You!
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The Ultimate List of Toys, Kits, and Books to Teach Kids Coding
A list of physical goods to teach your kids programming and electronics. Perfect for celebrating Hour of Code or as gifts under your Yuletide tree. Read More
The Ultimate List of Tutorials, Apps, and Games to Teach Kids Coding
Here’s a very long (and we’re thankful for that) list of online courses, tutorials, apps, and games that teach kids (and adults!) to program. Read More
‘Minecraft’ Server Design From Youth Digital
The author describes his experience learning how to code ‘Minecraft’ servers with his son through Youth Digital’s new class ‘Minecraft’ Server Design. Read More
So Your Kids Want Their Own Minecraft Server
GeekMom Maryann shows you how easy it is to have your own GForce Minecraft Server. Read More
Introducing Dash and Dot from the Wonder Workshop!
GeekMom Maryann investigates whether Dash and Dot from Wonder Workshop can jump start your child on learning to program. Read More
Learn to Program While Carving a Pumpkin
Create your on virtual jack-o-lantern on Khan Academy! Read More
Promote Computer Science Education With Hour of Code
Participate in Hour of Code to help reach the goal of introducing 10 million students of all ages to programming. All it takes is one hour. Read More
GeekMom Bit by Bit: RoboMind Teaches Text Editor-Based Programming to Kids
RoboMind is a no-prerequisite-required introduction to programming, where the objective is to create programs that allow a robot to perform certain tasks. Read More
Teach Your Kids Basic Programming With Super Scratch Programming Adventure
A new book from No Starch Press, Super Scratch Programming Adventure!: Learn to Program By Making Cool Games makes it even easier to teach your kids basic programming skills. Read More
Khan Academy Adds Computer Science Courses
Exciting news for kids, parents, and autodidacts everywhere! Khan Academy, the innovative online platform that brings free education to the masses, has added computer science to their already stellar lineup of subjects. John Resig, Khan Academy’s Dean of Computer Science, describes the new offerings on his blog: We’re releasing a completely new platform that targets… Read More
