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Teach Your Kids How to CODE

A Parent's Guide to Fun Programming Projects with Scratch and Python

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Teach Your Kids How to CODE

By: Jef Benson
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Teach Your Kids How to CODE: A Parent’s Guide to Fun Programming Projects with Scratch and Python

Inspire Creativity, Build Lifelong Skills, and Bond with Your Child Through the Power of Coding!

Are you a parent looking to equip your child with future-ready tech skills in a fun and engaging way—even if you don’t have a tech background? This is the book for you.

Teach Your Kids How to CODE is the ultimate hands-on guide for parents and children to learn real-world programming together. Using beginner-friendly platforms like Scratch and Python, this book turns coding into a family bonding adventure filled with interactive projects, games, stories, and creative challenges.

Perfect for ages 7–14, this book introduces the basics of computer science while encouraging logical thinking, problem-solving, and imagination.


Inside This Fun & Practical Guide, You’ll Discover:
  • ✅ How to set up Scratch and Python in minutes — no experience required!
  • ✅ Easy-to-follow, screen-free explanations of coding concepts like loops, variables, and functions
  • ✅ Exciting projects: Build games, animations, a story generator, and even a budget calculator!
  • ✅ Parent-child collaboration ideas that make learning a team effort
  • ✅ Strategies to nurture a growth mindset and avoid screen-time battles
  • ✅ The smoothest way to transition from drag-and-drop coding (Scratch) to real text-based programming (Python)


Why This Book is Different:
Unlike other coding guides, this book isn’t just about learning to code. It’s about helping parents mentor, motivate, and connect with their children while building confidence and critical 21st-century skills.
With clear step-by-step instructions, reflection prompts, and a "My First Coding Showcase" workbook, your child won’t just learn how to code—they’ll think like a coder.


Perfect for Fans of The Books:
  1. “Python for Kids” by Jason R. Briggs – Great for older children learning Python.
  2. “Super Scratch Programming Adventure!” by The LEAD Project – A comic-style intro to Scratch.
  3. “Coding Projects in Scratch” by DK Publishing – Hands-on projects with colorful visuals.
  4. “Coding for Kids: Python” by Adrienne B. Tacke – Fun and friendly introduction to Python.
  5. “Learn to Code with Scratch” by Majed Marji – A comprehensive guide to Scratch logic.


Bonus for Parents:
Includes a workbook section for your child's final project showcase, plus ideas to help your child continue learning HTML, JavaScript, and more.


Ideal for:
  • Homeschooling families
  • Tech-curious parents
  • Teachers and afterschool programs
  • Screen-time-conscious households


Give your child the gift of coding.

Spark their curiosity. Empower their creativity. Start coding together today!

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