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One Robot Per Child? Former Googler, Apple Engineer Tackle Educational Bots.
A Bay Area-based startup is working on $100 robots that will help kids learn to code.
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Club Penguin Waddles Into Mobile
An iPad companion app to Disney’s MMO-for-kids, Club Penguin, is slated to roll out today, the company said in a press release. Players will be able to customize and sync their penguin characters between the iPad app and the popular Web-only Flash game, and also play four mini games ported over from the Web. Disney Interactive VP Chris Heatherly (who sat down for a Q&A with AllThingsD last month) said the studio plans to update the app roughly once a month until the whole game experience is playable on mobile.Can These iPad Apps Teach Your Kid to Code?
Hopscotch and Kodable aim to teach kids the programming basics.
LeapFrog’s Latest Gadget for Kids: Magic Pen for Both E-Reading and Writing
Now if you could just tear your kid away from the iPad …
Code Alert: Tynker Wants to Teach Your Child to Tinker With Tech
A “learn to code” platform for youngsters in third through eighth grade tries to teach kids how to think like a programmer.
Hopscotch for iPad Makes Coding Kid-Friendly (Video)
Hopscotch, demoed at D: Dive Into Mobile today, is an iPad app designed to make coding fun for kids.
The Science of Investing: Hearst’s New Venture Arm in $30 Million Funding Deal With Los Angeles Tech Studio
New York media meets Silicon Beach.
LittleBits Wants to Babysit Your Tech-Savvy Kids This Holiday Season
LittleBits has a new kit for tinkerers.
MiniTime: Kid-Friendly Trips, No Station Wagon Required
A new travel site, backed by some familiar faces. Particularly if you worked at Yahoo or Fox Interactive.
Lolly Wolly Doodle’s Brandi Temple Talks Facebook-Fueled, Real-Time Retail
Shoulder bows and ruffles as a social e-commerce phenom.