Her academic and professional background is in law, history and politics, not technology. Before founding her coding organization, she worked as a lawyer for a hedge fund and ran for Congress in 2010.

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The new “Coding Lab for Kids: Code Your First App” sessions will be available starting December 5. Those interested in joining the sessions can check out the schedule and sign up through Apple ...

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Ultimately, they’ll have so much fun that they won’t even realize they’re in a lesson. Only Real Coding Languages. Sometimes, ...

The tool is a 2D game engine, allowing students to create 2D and 2.5D (a pseudo 3D visual) video games, regardless of their previous coding background, Drexler said.

The new coding lab is the latest initiative from Apple to help kids learn computer programming. The company launched a program called "Everyone Can Code" in 2016.

For years, coding has been thought of as a useful skill for children to learn. It’s integrated into computer science classes and a number of organizations are dedicated to helping kids code.

Through consistent practice, kids will not only develop coding skills, but they’ll be able to apply their outside-the-box problem-solving skills to situations outside of the computer. Give your child ...