Cover of The official ScratchJr book

The official ScratchJr book

by Marina Umaschi Bers

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In The ScratchJr Book, kids learn by playing with programming blocks and building their own animated collages, interactive stories, and playable games.

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  • dawidw · Sep 11, 2018 · Recommends

    I've bought my kids (4 and 6): 1. Learning Resources Code & Go Robot Mouse Activity Set 2. The Official ScratchJr Book: Help Your Kids Learn to Code They really like playing that. They are at the age that nothing lasts long though. Both are lot of fun and laugh - especially when mouse gets out of board and can't find…

    on “Ask HN: Programmers with kids, how are you teaching your kids programming?” ↗
  • …got a ways to go before he outgrows it--he's got the motion blocks down pat, but still hasn't absorbed the idea that scripts can send messages to each other to coordinate events. https://www.amazon.com/Official-ScratchJr-Book-Help-Learn/dp...

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