Programming Academy: Coding for children

This application aims to learn kids programming basics and logical thinking.nnThe main concept is to use graphical language, so even very young children can learn.nEvery program is executed by the hero in the 2.5D/3D environment.nThe program consists of commands, like MOVE, ROTATE, GRAB - those are basic commands.nWith more advanced approach PROCEDURES and LOOPS are used.nnThere are four difficulty levels, at each level, there are 20 exercises:n- Easy - only basic commands are used, so the child can get familiar with the editor and languagen- Advanced - this level adds PROCEDURE, so exercises get more complicatedn- Advanced+ - this level adds LOOP, so just like with Advanced level it gets more complicatedn- Hard - here are PROCEDURE and LOOP used together, and those are the most complicated exercisesnnAfter a successful exercise child is awarded:n- Trophyn- Money (virtual cash), which can be spent in the virtual store.
For more complicated exercises child will get more moneynnTo be more realistic, virtual money can be spent in the virtual store to buy some hidden stuff.nnIn any exercise, in case of any trouble, you can check help.nnLet your children learn programming basics.