While there are many resources on the internet that offer tutorials and sample programs using Scratch, if you want to grab a kid's attention and teach them something, you're probably going to find ...

Patrice Gans, a technology teacher and library-media specialist in Connecticut, reviews Super Scratch Programming Adventure (No Starch Press, 2012).

A new book from No Starch Press, Super Scratch Programming Adventure!: Learn to Program By Making Cool Games makes it even easier to teach your kids basic programming skills.

Scratch Jr was inspired by the popular Scratch programming language for older kids. Developers say they redesigned the interface and programming language to make it appropriate for younger children.

On May 16, 2009, learn more about Scratch, the free programming tool for kids.

Do we need a new beginning programming language? My answer is “yes”, and the more programming languages and tools we have to introduce programming to kids, adults and everyone else, the better.

MIT on Tuesday introduced a programming language called Scratch, which is designed for kids age 8 and up to create interactive Web stories, games and animations that can be shared online.

Participants also got several treats, such as demonstrations on how 3D-printing works, tutorials on how to properly animate a character, and a Scratch Blocks demo where Bluetooth Legos could be ...

MIT's Media Lab is gearing up for Scratch Day 2009, to introduce new people to their programming language for kids.