Computer Programming Classes for Kids
Generally, it’s encouraged that kids begin planning their careers as soon as possible. The thing is that many of them are too busy being kids to think about that sort of thing. Which is totally natural – growing up is all about exploring, gaining experience, and learning loads of new things! That’s why learning through […]
Does your kid love to play video games? Maybe when you were younger you loved to play them as well, but now are unfamiliar with the kinds of games that kids are playing these days. Or maybe you’ve never really played a video game at all and have no idea what they’re all about. Well, […]
October is an exciting time of year, especially for kids because it means that Halloween is almost here. There’s something absolutely magical about the season – from the changing leaves to the celebrations of everything spooky and ghoulish. Kids seem to become invigorated by this seasonal energy and can perhaps even become a bit restless […]
Have your kids ever told you they want to make video games when they grow up? Video games are engrossing, creative, and many have a rich narrative that could be comparable to novels. Today, over 91% of kids play video games on mobile, console, and PC. Not only are more kids than ever playing games, […]
When school wraps up at 3 p.m., it can feel like there’s a lot of time left in the day. There’s homework to be done, but for many kids, the hours stretch out and it’s easy for them to slip away. The school day doesn’t have to end at 3, and researchers in childhood development […]
The video game industry today is massive. Generating $152 billion in 2019 worldwide, it’s bigger than both the film and music industries. The Canadian industry has nearly 600 companies, with over 20,000 directly-employed full-time positions, making it the third-largest video game workforce in the world after the U.S. and Japan. It’s growing quickly at a […]
Everyone can learn to code, even kids. In fact, the earlier they start, the easier it is for them to wrap their heads around key concepts, problem solving, and the logic of programming. They can start learning as soon as they begin their early education at school, and advance throughout their primary and secondary school […]
Learning computer programming can help kids develop technical skills for the future. The goal could be to simply learn to move an object on-screen or build an entire game. C# has become an invaluable teaching tool in computer programming classes for kids, so let’s explore how the language developed and why so many teachers are […]