While children in the UK have been learning to code in school for a mere three years, kids programming languages were first introduced to the world 50 years ago. Google has marked the milestone with a ...

The world is much different than when we were growing up. Teaching coding to kids was something very few people thought about. But today, parents and teachers know that teaching kids to code has lots ...

On this day in 2024, a new kids coding centre was opened in Hemel Hempstead. Code Ninjas, launched by two best friends, opened its doors to children aged five to 14 in The Marlowes Shopping Centre.

BCS’ Bill Mitchell says England’s new computing curriculum is ‘transformational’ but only with the right support for teachers Children across England have been back at school for a few weeks now, and ...

This Autumn school holidays, children can step into a world where games are built, robots come to life, and creativity runs ...

This year, in case anyone missed the memo, is the "Year of Code". The government announcement came last week, along with plans for all children to be taught to program computers in schools. I know ...

U.S. President Barack Obama talks with Adrianna Mitchell, a student from Newark, N.J., taking part in an "Hour of Code" event at the White House in December. Coding has become a popular topic to teach ...

Matthew Field is a Senior Technology Reporter covering the UK tech sector. He has covered social media giants, technology policy and British start-ups for The Telegraph since 2017. He also writes ...