Programming Toys

Somewhere between a Scratch tutorial and a computer science degree sits a strange, wonderful gap — and a python for kids kit is usually what fills it. So what is a python for kids kit? It’s any product — a book, a microcontroller board, or a guided software course — that teaches a child real, … Read more

Somewhere in a junk drawer, at this very moment, there is a coding robot that a kid used twice and then abandoned forever. Every parent who has bought a flashy STEM toy off a “top gifts” list knows the feeling — the excitement of unboxing, followed a week later by silence from the corner of … Read more