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PYP ICT Blog. Teach Your Kids to Code: 6 Beginner's Resources for Parents. Introducing computer programming to your kids can be a challenge, especially for those who aren’t familiar with the nuances of code. Fortunately, in the last few years, a number of apps, software, and guides have been produced that make the often-complex subject of computer coding easy to grasp for young learners.

So where to begin? These are a few resources that parents can share with their kids to help them start learning about programming. Programming Tutorials From Made With Code by Google: Google's Made With Code project has a mission of encouraging girls to pursue careers in computer science. The Made With Code projects are easy to follow, and if your kids are completely new to coding, don't fret. There's something for both intermediate and beginning coders. Plus, there are even more tutorials in the Resources section with new offerings released periodically. Inspiring Articles About Kids Learning to Code Still looking for some ideas? Coding Organizations for Kids.

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Blackface Montage from Spike Lee's Bamboozled. Cooltoolsforschools - home. TechTalk4Teachers - A Podcast For Teachers About Teaching, Learning, and Technology. Technology Integration - Download free content from Edutopia, The George Lucas Educational Foundation. WebTools4u2use - home.