Java skills are not only some of the most sought after but also some of the easiest to learn, and now you can acquire them quickly without taking time off from your current job or going into debt.

Late last month, Ubisoft introduced Rabbids Coding, a new educational game featuring the company's rabbid characters that helps teach kids the basics of coding.

Discounted to just $10 (or $18 for two accounts ), CodeSpark Academy helps kids between the ages of four and nine learn the basics of coding by walking them through a series of logic puzzles ...

This computer programming app is so easy to use that even a kindergartener can do it. Researchers in Massachusetts have created a basic computer coding app that they say is the first designed ...

A former NASA aerospace engineer has developed an at-home coding kit for kids ages 13 and up as a way to help kids stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic learn basic coding and engineering ...

As for how to use it? The kids get to decide. Using a space-themed app, kids write if-then rules, learning the syntax of basic coding. An example: if you drop a ball, then it turns red.

Text-based programming languages like CSS, Java and Python, and block-based programming languages like Scratch, Scratch Jr and Snap. Martha Mutisya from KICD said coding is profitable to learners.

This week's Heart of Stark showcases the Schalmo Family YMCA in Canal Fulton, which is offering coding and robotics workshops for kids this summer.