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Coding for Kids Ages 8-12: Learn to Code with Fun Games, Projects & Step-by-Step Activities
Paperback
ISBN13: 9789371238243
Publisher: Cby Press
Published: Sep 5 2025
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The fun way for kids to learn real coding skills through games, hands-on projects, and step-by-step activities
Ready to introduce your child to the exciting world of computer programming? Coding for Kids Ages 8-12 makes it easy and engaging to learn how to code, even with zero experience. With colorful illustrations, beginner-friendly lessons, and interactive challenges, this book teaches real skills using logic, creativity, and fun.
Whether your child wants to build their own mini games, create animations, or explore how computers think, this book walks them through each concept in a way that's clear, simple, and rewarding.
Inside, kids will discover:
- Step-by-step coding lessons using drag-and-drop platforms like Scratch and block coding
- Fun projects like building games, drawing with code, and animating characters
- Puzzles and brain teasers that build logic, problem-solving, and critical thinking
- Creative activities that encourage experimenting and thinking like a real coder
- No prior coding experience needed, perfect for beginners ages 8 to 12
From writing simple programs to solving real coding challenges, this book turns screen time into learning time and makes kids feel empowered and excited about technology.
Perfect for:
- Kids ages 8 to 12 curious about coding or STEM
- Parents and teachers looking for a screen-smart activity
- Homeschoolers and classrooms wanting hands-on tech learning
Give your child the gift of digital confidence and let the coding adventures begin!
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