Programming for Kids
29 items from hollyadele/awesome-programming-for-kids ★1,221
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CodeCombat codecombat.com
Choose your hero and code your way through the ogre patrols, lava pits, and laser beams of Kithgard Dungeon. Level up, earn gems, and loot magic items to unlock new programming powers. Join millions of players and go from a total beginner to writing advanced multiplayer AI in…
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Web Design for Kids webdesign.tutsplus.com
A series of tutorials teaching children the basics of designing and building a website with HTML and CSS.
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tinkercad.com tinkercad.com
TinkerCAD is a free, 3D CAD modeling software program for children. Users can also manipulate the shapes using code blocks like Scratch.
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Code Master thinkfun.com
An addictive board game that builds problem solving skills and understanding of programming logic. Starts basic and moves to very advanced.
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Code.org studio.code.org
A website with interactive coding games and courses for kids. Covers a large range of ages and skill levels.
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Sphereo sphero.com
A spherical robot that can be programmed with a block-programming language in a companion app.
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Secret Coders secret-coders.com
A engaging book series that teaches programming concepts through Logo.
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Scratch Jr. scratchjr.org
An app that teaches young kids how to visually code interactive stories and games. A simplified version of the Scratch website, for a tablet.
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Scratch scratch.mit.edu
Scratch is a popular visual programming language for beginners, created by MIT. The Scratch website is a platform for kids to make interactive stories and share them with each other.
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Evo from Ozobot ozoblockly.com
Evo is a tiny robot that can move, light up, and make sounds. Also it detects what color it is driving on. It can follow commands based on the color of the line it is following. Or, it can be programmed using a code block editor like Scratch. Hold the robot up to a flashing dot…
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Microsoft MakeCode microsoft.com
A suite of educational tools for kids, including online environments for game development, minecraft modding, hardware hacking, and more.
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Lightbot lightbot.com
Solve puzzles with commands, loops, and conditionals. Comes in Lightbot and lightbot Jr, and a mobile app or a desktop website.
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Lauren Ipsum laurenipsum.org
A book that teaches problem-solving concepts in the context of programming. Sample chapters available online.
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KODU Game Lab kodugamelab.com
Kodu lets kids create 3D games on the PC and Xbox via a simple visual programming language.
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Khan Academy - Computer Programming khanacademy.org
A series of web-based programming lessons with interactive challenges, by Khan Academy. Teaches topics like animation, game development, and web programming. Users can post questions, which get answered quickly by the community.
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Cargo Bot itunes.apple.com
iPad app to solve problems with constraints using commands, loops, conditional statements. More difficult puzzles than Lightbot.
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The Foos itunes.apple.com
A funny, pre-literate iPad game that teaches concepts for commands, parameters, loops, and conditionals.
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Hopscotch gethopscotch.com
Hopscotch is a code block editor like Scratch, but in an iOS app. Can program code to react to tipping and shaking the device.
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Code-a-pillar fisher-price.com
A walking and singing catapiller toy that can be programmed by connecting a series of segments that give instructions.
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DIY.org diy.org
An online community for kids to learn anything. Programming skills listed are App Dev, Backend Dev, Frontend Dev, Game Dev, Graphic Designer, Open Sourcerer, Scratcher, Sys Admin, and Web Designer.
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CS Unplugged csunplugged.org
A collection of free learning activities that teach Computer Science through engaging games and puzzles that use cards, string, crayons and lots of running around.
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CodeKidz codekidz.ai
Learn through AI tutor and gamified content, including python, javascript, c/c++, game development, machine learning, generative ai, and more.
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Finch Robot birdbraintechnologies.com
A small robot designed for computer science education with support for multiple programming languages.
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Code Monkey app.codemonkey.com
more graphics to learn Python type of code. ( Not-free for advanced levels )
