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  • What Actually Makes Developer Thinking So Exciting for Kids

    Why Developer Thinking Starts Early You don’t need a tech career to think like a developer. In fact, many kids already do. Developer thinking is all about how we approach problems step-by-step, with patience and creativity. This post breaks down what developer thinking is, why that mindset is so powerful, and how kids can start…

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  • Teach Coding Without Experience: How Parents Can Start Strong

    You can teach kids coding without a computer, an app, or any experience at all. As a developer and a parent, I built this guide to help families get started the easy way. With paper-based games, real-world logic, and a little creativity, your kids can build the skills they need to think like real developers.…

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  • What’s the Best Age to Start Coding? A Simple Parent Guide

    The question of the right age to start coding comes up a lot. As a developer, I spend my day solving problems, writing exact instructions, and fixing bugs when things go wrong. The same habits apply to coding: clear thinking, step-by-step logic, and creative problem-solving. Kids do not need a computer to begin learning these…

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  • Why Unplugged Coding for Kids Makes Better Thinkers

    Unplugged Coding for Kids Is Not Just About Screens In my work as a developer, I spend a lot of time solving problems long before I write any actual code. Coding is about thinking. It’s about breaking big problems into smaller steps, finding the right order, and spotting mistakes. That kind of thinking doesn’t need…

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