On 30 July 2010 06:55, Chuck Guzis <cclist at sydex.com> wrote:
On 30 Jul 2010 at 6:47, Gerhard Kreuzer wrote:
Now lets think a moment, that your son fell in
love with writing
software during your project.
You teach him pretty old stuff, so he find himself back in the 80's,
and his friend calling him 'grandpa'.....
I'm looking at doing something similar (but simpler) with my 7yr old. It
struck me that the end product should actually 'do' something,
having a finished product that is a computer is great but being able to get
it to control something - eg r/c car, robots, bedroom lights, model railway
might well fire a child's imagination even more.
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Pete Edwards
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