Coleman also recommends Scratch, a free program by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology designed to teach coding ... kids ages 5-7 how to build their own interactive stories and games.

It does have a teaching structure, but it is more interested in showing off its games ... teens to scratch their coding ...

These days, you are more likely to sneak kids into programming via Scratch — a system for setting up programs via blocks in a GUI. Again, you can get simple results simply. With Scratch or Basic ...

ScratchJr, a programming app for kids co-developed by the Developmental Technologies Research Group—now housed ... ideas of computer science and literacy through programming and customizing their own ...

Sometimes, classes that teach young kids how to code use programs like Scratch ... sites, and games. Here’s a list of some of the coding languages that indicate you’re in good hands: Python ...