Programming language for children

[Kjetil Halvorsen]

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> If you can understand it, then it is too simple for the children!  I think a
> good starter language for children IS C as they can do things is a week it
> took me years to develop!  Plus it is a basic in Linux.

" Our educational
> system has been making our children into dummies for some time now, what
> children are really after is challenge and pride in accomplishment and we try
> too hard to take that away from them, telling them they aren't ready yet. "

I do very much agree with this, but am not yet convinced that teaching
the C programming language
is the right answer!

Kjetil


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