baxident | 16 years ago | on: Ask HN: Good programming language for kids
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I was recently shown this by a colleague. Will definitely be trying it out with my students soon.
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It's a visual programming language for creating games, it's very simple to create fun and playable games. It would certainly would as a good introduction to modelling and sequencing, which would lead on to "real" programming well.