‘Coding is the new literacy’: How STEM toys teach kids programming skills

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'Coding is the new literacy': How STEM toys teach kids programming skills

Through her startup KinderLab Robotics, Marina Bers created Kibo, a robot designed to teach 4 to 7-year-olds how to create and program their own robots.

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