Benefits of Video Games | The Ultimate Guide for Parents

Are video games bad for our kids?   Well, we are fully aware of some of the unfortunate stigmas attached to video games –  they’re a waste of time; they teach kids violence; they’re addictive, they make kids unproductive and lazy.    But what does the research say?   In their groundbreaking 2019 study Digital […]

24.06.2021
By David Dodge

Top 31 Free and Affordable Coding Websites For Kids

Teaching coding for kids can be difficult—especially if you’re not too familiar with programming concepts yourself. Conventional, text-based coding can be pretty overwhelming, what with the seemingly nonsensical combinations of symbols, numbers, and characters.    Just looking at the wall of text is enough to make an adult feel out of their depth – never […]

19.07.2021
By David Dodge
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Coding for Homeschoolers: The Ultimate Guide for Parents

  Computer programming, otherwise known as coding, has become a hot topic in the homeschool community. While coding is currently offered in a small fraction of traditional schools, homeschooling provides a unique and conducive environment for computer science instruction.   Teaching coding can be challenging for homeschool parents, including those with engineering backgrounds. There are […]

20.07.2021
By David Dodge

Coding for Kids: The Ultimate Guide for Parents (2026)

Coding for Kids: The Ultimate Guide for Parents (2026)   In 2026, coding is no longer a niche skill—it’s quickly becoming a new form of literacy. As artificial intelligence reshapes industries and technology becomes embedded in nearly every career path, parents are asking an important question: How do I prepare my child for a future […]

23.07.2021
By David Dodge