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Re: Programming for a 9 year old, opinions please
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> My 9 year old wants to learn how to program. His dream would be to make an app on
> Apple's app store. He also would like to make a Pong type game or something simple.
> Obviously it would take years to learn but I just don't know what direction to point
> him in.

A friend of mine was talking about how his son loves this game:
http://www.fastcodesign.com/1669821/carg...amming-concepts

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The article also mentions this: http://www.codecademy.com/#!/exercises/0
Looks like it could be fun..this made me laugh:

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* Programming for a 9 year old, opinions please Antny 06/21/12 01:56 AM
. * Re: Programming for a 9 year old, opinions please Bekki Doll  06/22/12 12:22 AM
. * Re: Programming for a 9 year old, opinions please GatKongModerator  06/21/12 05:30 AM
. * Re: Programming for a 9 year old, opinions please Sune  06/21/12 03:48 AM

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