Block-Based Coding Demonstration Set for Scratch ($39.99): A classroom set with 42 magnetic coding blocks designed to help teachers model Scratch scripts in a visual, reusable format.

Learn programming with Scratch on a Mac Don’t be fooled into underestimating Scratch. The blocks are similar to commands you’ll find in programming languages.

Scratch calls itself a block-based visual programming language. The original purpose of the tool was to teach programming concepts to small children, but the tool has been well-perceived by adults ...

With Scratch Jr, children can snap together graphical programming blocks to make characters and other elements in their project move, jump, talk and change size.

Scratch 3.0 includes “extensions”—extra collections of coding blocks—that are designed to broaden the range of what students can create with Scratch, to make sure that it connects with the wide ...

A new book from No Starch Press, Super Scratch Programming Adventure!: Learn to Program By Making Cool Games makes it even easier to teach your kids basic programming skills.

A companion app teaches programming concepts like looping and "if-then" logic. (Sony developed the app's curriculum using MIT’s drag-and-drop Scratch programing language.) ...