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Coding Skills for Kids Ages 8-12: The 30-Day Game Creator Logic Activity Book: Build Games, Stories, and Confidence with Fun Projects
Paperback
Activity & Coloring BooksMath & Computers
Publisher Price: $22.97
ISBN13: 9781956570724
Publisher: Wonder Playground Publishing
Published: Oct 10 2025
Pages: 238
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.50 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Coding for Kids (Ages 8-12): From Scratch to Python, The Fun Way to Create Games, Stories & Digital Adventures
What if your child could stop just playing games... and start making them?
In just 15 kid-friendly lessons, this book turns curious minds into confident junior coders, without overwhelm, frustration, or boring jargon.
Why parents love it:
Most kids' coding books either oversimplify or overload. This one strikes the balance: it feels like play, but builds real problem-solving skills your child can use for life.
Inside your child will learn how to:
✅ Build interactive stories, animations, and games with Scratch's drag-and-drop blocks
✅ Write real Python code (used by NASA, Google, and Instagram!) to create games like Rock-Paper-Scissors
✅ Debug like a detective-spot mistakes, fix them fast, and learn resilience
✅ Turn math and logic into colorful digital art and creative projects
The secret advantage:
Every chapter builds step-by-step confidence, so kids stay excited and never feel lost. By the end, they'll not only understand how technology works-they'll see themselves as creators.
The result?
A growth mindset, sharper problem-solving, and the thrill of coding their very first game.
If you want your child to move from consumer to creator in today's digital world, this is the adventure you've been waiting for.
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