Awesome Programming for Kids

URL: https://github.com/HollyAdele/awesome-programming-for-kids#readme
Category: Themed directories
Tags: education, programming, awesome-lists

Overview

Awesome Programming for Kids is a curated GitHub directory of resources designed to help teach programming to children. It collects tools, learning materials, and references suitable for different childhood stages, from pre-literate kids through upper elementary.

Features

• Curated awesome list focused specifically on teaching kids programming.
• Age/level-based structure with sections for:
  • Pre-Literate
  • Lower Elementary
  • Upper Elementary
• Multiple resource types (as implied by the structure):
  • Learning materials
  • Tools
  • General programming education resources
• Topic-oriented organization under a “Topics” section (high-level index of what is covered).
• Resource index under a “Resources” section, collecting links and materials in one place.
• Open source repository hosted on GitHub, with:
  • README.md describing the list
  • LICENSE file specifying usage rights
  • contributing.md for community contributions
• Part of the broader Awesome ecosystem, following the Awesome list conventions.

Usage

• Browse age-appropriate sections (Pre-Literate, Lower Elementary, Upper Elementary) to find suitable programming materials for children.
• Use the Topics and Resources sections as a starting point to explore specific areas or types of content.
• Educators, parents, and mentors can reference the list to plan lessons or find tools for teaching kids to code.

Contributing

• Contributions are accepted via the GitHub repository.
• Guidelines for how to propose additions or changes are outlined in contributing.md.

Licensing

• The repository includes a LICENSE file; licensing terms are defined there (see the GitHub project for details).

Pricing

• Not applicable. This is an open-source curated list on GitHub; no pricing or paid plans are indicated in the available content.