Which kid's beginners programming - Python or Forth?

Rune Strand rune.strand at gmail.com
Tue Jun 28 01:25:16 EDT 2005



BORT wrote:
> Please forgive me if this is TOO newbie-ish.
>
> I am toying with the idea of teaching my ten year old a little about
> programming.  I started my search with something like "best FREE
> programming language for kids."  After MUCH clicking and high-level
> scanning, I am looking at Python and Forth.  Both have advocates that
> say each is a great approach to learning computers.


You may find RUR interesting
http://rur-ple.sourceforge.net/
("Learning Python: Child's Play with RUR-PLE!")




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