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  • How Kids Learn to Code while Building Games

    How Kids Learn to Code while Building Games

    Building a game is an involved process, touching on a variety of left brain (logic) and right brain (creativity) functions while designing and programming scenes. All the planning that goes into game making increases kids’ ability to focus on tasks for long periods of time and see projects through to completion while developing their critical…

  • It All Adds Up—Coding Helps Kids In Math!

    It All Adds Up—Coding Helps Kids In Math!

    How coding improves math performanceIn the past, it was generally believed that kids who are good at math should learn to code. However, it turns out the reverse may also be true: coding can help kids do better in math by making math more engaging.How is math used in coding?The different ways of breaking down…

  • 10 Reasons Kids Should Learn to Code

    10 Reasons Kids Should Learn to Code

    When it comes to preparing your kids for the future, there are few better ways than to learn coding! Valuable, if not necessary in the 21st century, coding for kids helps them develop academically, building perseverance and organization, skills that can translate into a career.From the Tynker blog, here are the top 10 reasons kids of all…