Children are familiar with the digital world at younger and younger ages than ever before. While not all schools teach it anymore, knowing how to type is a crucial skill for everyone. Free typing ...

“Typing Instructor for Kids Platinum 5″ is a software suite that teaches children how to type. It’s available for under $20 for both PC and Mac in stores and at individualsoftware.com. Credit: ...

Computers play a huge role in our everyday lives, and now more than ever, it's important that educators provide computer basics for kids, what computers can do and how technology can be helpful. From ...

Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing, released in 1987 and developed by Software Toolworks, is the quintessential typing game. It wasn't the first typing game, but it was among the first. Mavis Beacon Teaches ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, ...

It’s a lot to ask from one product which is why Hackaball had to be meticulously designed. The ball is bigger than a baseball but smaller than a soccer ball, and it comes with several simple parts ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As the tech industry continues to grow, one local organization is working to make sure kids in the urban core don't get left out. We Code KC offers free classes to expose kids and ...

Can kids learn to let sleeping dogs lie by playing a computer game? A new study finds that the answer is "sort of." A software program designed to teach kids how to interact safely with dogs does ...