With Simplified Code, Programming Becomes Child's Play - Results and background for school that is beta-testing Scratch, a programming language by the Lifelong Kindergarten Group, MIT Media Lab. Boston Globe.
Wikipedia: Scratch Programming Language - Encyclopedia article, with links to related topics and references.
Free Tool Offers 'Easy' Coding - Programming tool lets anyone create their own animations and video games launches. Story with photo, video, links. BBC News.
Scratch: Programming as Easy as Child's Play - Independent and creative thinking unlocked. Brief review with links. Digital Digressions.
MIT Media Lab Making Programming Fun for Kids - Brief description, many forum comments, links. Slashdot.
Scratch: Programming for Dummies or a Solid Intro to Object Orientation? - Brief description with some reader comments. Education IT, ZDNet.com.
Creating from Scratch - Descriptive press release about MIT Media Lab Scratch project, to turn kids from media consumers into media producers. MIT News Office.
Scratch: Programming for Kids - Brief description, with historical perspective. ParentDish.
MIT, UCLA Develop Programming Language for Kids - News story with a few links. CNET News.com.
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