littleBits now has a superhero kit that lets users create an Avengers-inspired gauntlet. The kit teaches coding skills while kids build.

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Aimed at children ages 8 through 12, the new 3-day session will use software from Tynker to introduce concepts of block-based coding and will allow kids to program Sphero robots.

Block-Based Coding Demonstration Set for Scratch ($39.99): A classroom set with 42 magnetic coding blocks designed to help teachers model Scratch scripts in a visual, reusable format.

The Spike Prime set includes hundreds of Lego bricks, sensors and motors, a programmable multi-port Hub, and a companion app featuring a block-based coding environment.

MOUNT VERNON - Laila Issa had taken a class in block-based coding program called Alice a few years ago but left with the feeling that she “didn't really understand it that much.” Although the ...

Somis School launched a new program on Tuesday to teach computer science and coding to every student from Kindergarten to eighth grade.

Recognizing the need, some schools have started providing coding lessons to students, whether it be through after-school programs or integration with other subjects.

He uses the coding devices with students in third through fifth grades, and when CBS 6 visited Napier's class, the students used the Splats at several different exercise stations.