Coding For Kids For Dummies
About this book
It's never too early to learn how to code!
Coding For Kids For Dummies helps you learn the basics of coding the fun way. This book walks you through the essentials of coding with 13 exciting projects. You'll learn what coding is, how to make digital toys and games on your computer, and how to start writing your first lines of code! With step-by-step instructions and activities, this book makes it simple to get started. And when you see error messages, don't panic! All new coders make mistakes—this book helps you figure them out and fix them, so your code will be good to go. Along the way, you'll be boosting your creativity, getting better at logical thinking, and learning a skill that will open the door to fun hobbies and careers. So get coding!
- Learn basic coding concepts and skills
- Create your own digital toys and games
- Figure out how to turn your ideas into code
- Get involved in the online coding community
Kids who want to learn how to code (and the parents who want to encourage them) can get off to a great start with Coding For Kids For Dummies.
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Part 1 Getting Started
- Part 2 Clicks, Moves, Loops, and a Little Logic
- Part 3 Random Surprises and Functions
- Part 4 Getting Gamey with Key Controls and Variables
- Part 5 Searching, Sorting, Logic, and Lists
- Part 6 Next Generation Coding
- Appendix: Joining the Coding Community
- Index
- EULA
