Coding curricula is sweeping into classrooms across the country, thanks to programs such as Code.org. According to the Education Commission of States, about 20 states now require that districts allow ...

AI-powered tools are expanding how children learn coding on Scratch, blending playful creativity with foundational AI concepts. Platforms such as Pishi.ai, Vibelf, and VizAI offer safe, browser-based ...

The Scratch Web site includes galleries where kids can post their projects for sharing. To introduce Scratch early on, Randall had her students create two sprites that said something to each other ...

Whether or not your child grows up to be the next Zuckerberg, programming is a highly useful skill for him or her to learn. It teaches vital problem-solving, creativity, and communication skills. Plus ...

From Scratch’s vibrant storytelling projects to MakeCode Arcade’s game-building adventures, today’s coding tools are making programming fun, visual, and accessible for kids. These platforms turn ...

Is coding really a new essential literacy? These days it seems to be trendy to suggest so. There are so many products and games and websites that claim to be able to teach your kids to code. Consider ...

The government is behind it. In his 2016 State of the Union address, President Barack Obama said that the U.S. should offer “every student the hands-on computer science and math classes that make them ...