The Raspberry Pi is first and foremost a computer meant to get kids coding. Case in point, the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s guide to making a cool little Halloween-themed spot the difference game ...

I wanted to expose my kids to programming because it’s a great skill and a powerful way of thinking. And my kids spend enough time playing Angry Birds and ...

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That they were learning Python, a programming language that can be used for everything from email to science and engineering, along the way is what interested Molly.

She's still only halfway through the book, but I've read ahead. By the time you finish Python for Kids, you'll have completed two games and learned the foundations for programming with Python.

Python for Kids by Jason R. Briggs (No Starch Press, 2013) is a super gentle introduction to Python and to programming in general. Rated for kids ten years and older (the back cover says 10+), the ...

Simulating a tabletop game can be done for several reasons: to play the game digitally, to create computer opponent(s), or to prove someone wrong. In [Everett]’s case, he used Python to prove which ...