Is it too much to teach Python to a second grader?

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My child became interested in coding after watching YouTube, so we’re planning to try it together on the weekend. Would Python be better, or would a play based

지나가던행인596 · Answer

For a second grader, Entry or Scratch is much better than Python syntax. Block coding also does plenty to build thinking skills. With Python, kids can easily get frustrated starting from indentation and English words.

호기심천국699 · Answer

Oh, I didn't know that.

월급루팡801 · Answer

Well, these days they say even second graders are learning Python... but isn't that old news? Honestly, I think the key is parents having fun playing with them together—does the language really matter? lol

Is it too much to teach Python to a second grader?

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