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Book That Teaches Kids to Code Raises $250K on Kickstarter. Art: Linda Liukas Linda Liukas wrote her first lines of computer code when she was 13 years old.

Book That Teaches Kids to Code Raises $250K on Kickstarter

She was inspired by the man who was then the vice president of the United States. 7 Apps for Teaching Children Coding Skills. It's hard to imagine a single career that doesn't have a need for someone who can code.

7 Apps for Teaching Children Coding Skills

Everything that "just works" has some type of code that makes it run. Coding (a.k.a. programming) is all around us. That's why all the cool kids are coding . . . or should be. Programming is not just the province of pale twenty-somethings in skinny jeans, hunched over three monitors, swigging Red Bull. Not any more! Gamestar Mechanic. Game Design Engine, Make Games for iPhone & Android - GameSalad. Story Starters: Creative Writing Prompts for Kids. ManyCam free virtual webcam effects software. I teach. I think.: Create a Student News Broadcast using Google+ Hangouts On Air.

Mitch Resnick: Let's teach kids to code.