In no particular order
Coding for Kids. Turtle! is a Windows 8 app that lets kids drag and drop commands to create their own programs. In the process, they learn to solve problems, design projects, and express themselves creatively on the computer.
Lego Mindstorms Fix the Factory
Parents need to know that Lego Mindstorms Fix the Factory is a coding puzzler that requires kids to direct a robot through certain tasks. Though the controls are easy to learn and master, the puzzle difficulty might ramp up too quickly for younger players. Apart from your robot falling or possibly getting electrocuted, there's no objectionable content. But parents, be warned: Kids who enjoy the game may ask for expensive Lego Mindstorm kits.
Hackety Hack will teach you the absolute basics of programming from the ground up. No previous programming experience is needed!
With Hackety Hack, you'll learn the Ruby programming language. Ruby is used for all kinds of programs, including desktop applications and websites.
Code Monster teaches kids and adults a little about Javascript programming. It’s easy to play. Follow the instructions and do what Code Monster says. If you get stuck, just skip to the next lesson. You can always come back to it.
Click on the Back button to go back to a previous lesson (or click on it a bunch to reset the lessons for another player). Click on the Reset button if you really mess up your code and want to start over on a lesson.
Code Monster saves what lesson you are on, so feel free to stop at any time and come back later. As long as you come back on the same browser on the same machine, you’ll get back to your lesson.
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