freebsd for children

b. f. bf1783 at googlemail.com
Fri Dec 25 13:18:46 UTC 2009


Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
>Can somebody recommend a graphical port which could be used
>to teach kids 6-8 years programming? I know it's a very
>vague question, but what I have in mind (possibly) is
>say an interpreter linked with some graphical enviroment,
>perhaps drawing with commands, or making animations,
>or maybe music?

>Something that would make kids or that age curious,
>some programming environment that they can easily
>understand and enjoy. A programming game of sorts?


I don't know if all of these are available on FreeBSD, but you may
find this interesting:

http://www.marshallbrain.com/kids-programming.htm

Is this aimed at getting your 7-year-old to maintain your FreeBSD
systems for you? ;)


b.


More information about the freebsd-questions mailing list