Do you know how to code? How about your children? A growing number of programmes out there are encouraging us to learn about different programming languages, and with good reason. Coding can help ...

Code Kingdoms is targeted towards six- to 13-year olds and looks very much like your everyday puzzle adventure game. Choose an animal, walk around a kingdom saving animals through puzzles.

On a recent late-night formula run, I passed by a large display of books about teaching children to code. I have seen these books around, but never such a large display directed toward elementary ...

So he came up with a solution: Code Monster from Crunchzilla. It’s a free site, designed for kids ages 9-14, that blends elements of a game and tutorial to teach basic Javascript skills.

A screenshot from CS First, a part of the 'Code with Google' educational resource which uses video content to teach kids (ages 9-14) how to code in Scratch, an MIT-developed programming language ...

JavaScript is the programming language of the Web — and it’s the perfect first programming language for kids because it runs in any web browser.

Even elementary-age school children can learn programming principles with these clever games and tools.