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Coding Toys Osmos Coding Game

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Coding isn't only for big kids, and the basics—like learning cause-and-effect and problem solving—don't have to be mastered on a computer. These fun picks will get your child thinking like a real programmer.

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If This, Then That

Coding Toys Kid O Myland Houseboat

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As simple as it gets! Color-match one of the figures to the correct spot on Kid O's Myland Houseboat tub toy and a light goes on. Place the other correctly to sound the horn. 2 years+, $45.

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Chain of Command

Coding Toys Osmos Coding Game

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TheOsmo's Coding Game adds on to its iPad-based system. Your kid orders actions for a monster, then watches a story unfold. 5 years+, $49 plus $79 for Osmo Starter Kit.

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Bit by Bit

Coding Toys Kano Computer Kit

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The Kano Computer Kit has your kid build the hardware and program the software. 6 years+, $150 plus $150 for screen (or use one at home).

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Wired to Be Charming

Coding Toys Wonder Workshops Dot

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Open-Ended Play

Coding Toys Mover Kit Technology Will Save Us

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Your child commands the Mover Kit, from Technology Will Save Us, to light up when and how she wants. 8 years+, $75.

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Thinking Big

Best Toys Code a Pillar

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Coding that's intuitive! Each part of theFisher-Price Think & Learn Code-A-Pillar dictates an action. Pull it apart and reassemble in any order, then hit the go button to watch the creature follow each step. Use the arrow and star to set up a challenge. 3 to 6 years, $50.

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