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Code.org – A platform offering a variety of coding games and activities for kids.
Scratch – An interactive platform for creating stories, games, and animations using code blocks.
Tynker – A coding platform designed for kids to learn programming through fun projects.
Blockly – A visual programming language designed for beginners.
Khan Academy – Offers free computer science courses for older kids.
Codecademy – Provides interactive coding lessons suitable for various ages.
The Fallacy Detective by Nathaniel & Hans Bluedorn
Bark – internet security & monitoring (affiliate)
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