At a time when parents are eager to give their kids an edge in math and science, several computer programming languages have been developed specifically for children.

So, what is the process for getting kids involved? Children are receptive to acquiring this new language of computer programming and the strategic thinking and reasoning processes that go with it.

Alice is a programming language and environment suitable for kids aged 10 and above. It introduces them to the world of computer programming through a 3D interactive platform. With Alice, children ...

Tynker, a California based education company, aims to teach your kids programming using a visual platform and is targeting 8 to 14 year olds with a 16 week course that promises both fun and learning.

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

Your kids can learn the basics of computer programming without knowing how to type because Hopscotch is a visual programming platform.

Students have an array of introductions to computer programming, which develops critical thinking skills "completely transferable" to other areas of learning, says Lauren Bricker, a computer ...

Could American high school students soon be studying a computer programming language alongside French or Spanish?

La Jolla high school student publishes computer programming book for kids, in Spanish Athena Hernandez is a student at The Bishop’s School who recently published a computer programming book for ...