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For older kids, a better option than a readymade kit might be a introductory programming book like the well-reviewed Python for Kids and this basic Raspberry Pi setup.

Teaching kids to code is an excellent way to pass the time for those stuck at home. Right now, Humble has an excellent pay-what-you-want ebook bundle to help keep the kids busy with Scratch, HTML ...

For the slightly more adventurous, there’s Codecademy, a website with interactive tutorials for HTML and PHP as well as Python, Ruby and Javascript again.

First up at the $1 tier is Python for Kids, Mission Python: Code a Space Adventure Game, Teach Your Kids to Code, and Learn to Program with Minecraft.

At Oracle Code 4 Kids, attendees tried sessions on programming Finch and Lego Mindstorm robots, coding games and websites with Python, JavaScript and HTML5, and learning the Java programming language.

Young changemakers Sahaj and Sujas empower kids nationwide to code through PythonKid.com In a bold leap for edtech innovation, 11-year-old twin brothers Sahaj Sinha and Sujas Sinha have launched ...

A Los Angeles startup called codeSpark has raised $4.1 million in seed funding for web and mobile games that teach kids how to code, even before they know ...