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The Arduino open source project provides a simple framework and ecosystem for children to learn about coding programming and electonics.

Online Resource: Arduino

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What Is It? Arduino Is an open source electronics project. It provides a hardware and software ecosystem which are easy to use, even for quite young children, and it provides a cheap and easy entry point for children to learn about coding, programming and building electronics. Why Read More …

This is an example of the type of Instrucatbles.com project that is a fun project to do with your child. In this case, it involves making a robotic hand.

Online Resource: Instructables.com

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What Is It? Instructables.com is a website devoted to helping you work out how to do just about anything. As a result, it’s a great resource for anyone looking for a project, or two, to do with a child (particularly an older one). If you’re at a loose Read More …