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Coding for young children (ages 5-7)
Price †
Free
Grades
PreK-2
Platforms
iOS, Android
Best for
Coding for young children (ages 5-7)
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Visit ScratchJrWhat is ScratchJr?
ScratchJr is a simplified version of Scratch designed for children ages 5-7. Kids snap together graphical programming blocks to make characters move, jump, dance, and sing.
What we like
- Completely free
- Designed specifically for young kids
- No reading required
- Simple, intuitive interface
- Creates animations and stories
Worth knowing
- Very basic - kids outgrow it quickly
- Limited features compared to Scratch
- Tablet-only
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