Holly Baxter asks tech experts what students should actually study, now ‘learn to code’ is dead — and gets some surprising ...

As someone who’s had my children in the last decade, I can tell you that the pushy-parent movement sometimes makes me feel like I’m failing my kids because they can’t code. I’ve always been a bit ...

Coding is now as essential as math and science. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there will be more than one million unfilled tech jobs in just two short years. That means now more ...

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Toy robots are nothing new. In the 1980s, the R2D2-like Tomy Verbot or the clunky Milton Bradley Big Trak let kids program their movements or actions using voice commands or a keypad. The marketing ...

It has been 50 years since kids programming languages were first introduced to the world. IT HAS been 50 years since kids programming languages were introduced to the world. Today, Google is ...

Let’s teach as many kids as possible to code. Our future depends on it. That’s a statement that not too long ago we took for granted as unambiguously correct and non-controversial. Now, there are some ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The best coding toys for kids will encourage little minds to ...

Fifteen years ago, I started this column with the advice that "computers are not a passing fad -- they are here to stay." In this, my last column as USA Today's Kid-Tech Columnist, my advice is: teach ...