Computer programming for kids could be the next big trend. Games aim at teaching kids as young as three the basics of programming.

Computer programming for kids could be the next big trend. That’s if the success of recent Kickstarter projects, including one aimed at teaching kids as young as three the basics of programming ...

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 ...

There are a wealth of ways for kids to learn computer science and programming these days. Add to the mix: Google's own CS First curriculum, a free p ...

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.

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.

On May 16, 2009, learn more about Scratch, the free programming tool for kids.

It is 3.31pm and the bell has just rung to signal the end of school. But on the fifth floor of De Beauvoir Primary School in east London, two 10-year-old boys have rushed into the computer lab ...