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What’s the Right Age to Start Coding? Insights for Parents and Kids

As technology continues to dominate our daily lives, parents often wonder: When is the right time for my child to start coding? The answer depends on your child’s interests, development stage, and available resources. At Kartys Digital Academy , we believe coding can begin as early as age five, with age-appropriate tools and programs designed to make learning enjoyable and effective. Let’s explore how different age groups can approach coding and the benefits they can gain at each stage. Ages 5-7: Early Explorers Young children have boundless creativity and curiosity, making this the perfect time to introduce basic coding concepts. Platforms like Scratch Jr. and Blockly provide visual, drag-and-drop coding interfaces that make learning interactive and fun. Benefits at this age: Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Enhance creativity through storytelling and game creation. Build confidence as they see their ideas come to life. Check out our beginner coding courses ...