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

Kid-Friendly. Python can be introduced as the first language for kids as it is one of the simplest languages to learn. It operates on text-based coding, which suits the kids perfectly.

Hello folks, My 7th grade son is interested in learning Python. His School has a Code Monkey account (Banana Tales). But I was wondering if anyone here had an opinion for a different/better option.

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After creating CoderBunnyz, Samaira wanted to teach more kids about coding. ... Next, learn Python, a programming language. Samaira recommends learnpython.org. 4. Finally, ...

Coding for kids can be an incredible hobby that can set your child up for success in their future. Whether that means laying a foundation for a (hopefully) lucrative career, an introduction into ...

This is an awesome bundle and a good way to start coding with Python for less than $20. If you wind up liking it, be sure to check out our roundup of the best Python courses , too.

So kids today need to learn less about how things are today and more about the systems future technologies will be based on, such as quantum dynamics, genetics, and the logic of code.

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Samaira Mehta, who is 12, became interested in coding at age 6. Her friends didn’t share her enthusiasm. She thought a game might convince them that learning to code can be fun. So she invented ...