{"id":40608,"date":"2021-05-17T19:19:29","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T01:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/?p=40608"},"modified":"2022-03-28T13:58:30","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T19:58:30","slug":"coding-resources-for-kids-may-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/coding-resources-for-kids-may-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Coding Resources for Kids &#8211; May 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Companies are responding to the demand for new technology resources for kids, including new devices, games, and web browsers. There\u2019s also a lot of talk about how to make it easier for kids and teachers to access technology at school and home &#8212; see the latest news below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/1.jpeg\" alt=\"Toy robot\" class=\"wp-image-40609 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/1.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/1-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-17-compelling-canadian-toy-industry-statistics-for-2021\"><strong>1. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/reviewmoose.ca\/blog\/toy-industry-statistics\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/reviewmoose.ca\/blog\/toy-industry-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/reviewmoose.ca\/blog\/toy-industry-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>17 Compelling Canadian Toy Industry Statistics for 2021<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The toy industry is growing in 2021, especially with video games and electronic toys. Find out what toys are most in demand this year so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reviewmoose.ca\/blog\/toy-industry-statistics\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/reviewmoose.ca\/blog\/toy-industry-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2.jpeg\" alt=\"Microsoft edge, child friendly websites\" class=\"wp-image-40610 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-microsoft-edge-s-new-kids-mode-offers-curated-set-of-child-friendly-websites\"><strong>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/microsoft-edges-new-kids-mode-offers-curated-set-of-child-friendly-websites\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/microsoft-edges-new-kids-mode-offers-curated-set-of-child-friendly-websites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Microsoft Edge\u2019s New Kids Mode Offers Curated Set of Child-Friendly Websites<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This brand-new feature with Microsoft\u2019s web browser allows kids to access a list of about 70 pre-approved safe websites. Parents can choose between two different age groups and kids get to choose from different colorful themes with popular characters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/microsoft-edges-new-kids-mode-offers-curated-set-of-child-friendly-websites\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/microsoft-edges-new-kids-mode-offers-curated-set-of-child-friendly-websites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/3.jpg\" alt=\"Lanyard for COVID contact tracing\" class=\"wp-image-40611 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/3-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-gervais-school-district-using-technology-to-keep-kids-in-the-classroom\"><strong>3. <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kptv.com\/news\/gervais-school-district-using-technology-to-keep-kids-in-the-classroom\/article_c72a59e8-9cba-11eb-b6ba-b7c4c835c6d1.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.kptv.com\/news\/gervais-school-district-using-technology-to-keep-kids-in-the-classroom\/article_c72a59e8-9cba-11eb-b6ba-b7c4c835c6d1.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kptv.com\/news\/gervais-school-district-using-technology-to-keep-kids-in-the-classroom\/article_c72a59e8-9cba-11eb-b6ba-b7c4c835c6d1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Gervais School District Using Technology to Keep Kids in the Classroom<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact tracing is important in the fight against COVID and one school district in Oregon is utilizing technology to make it easier. Find out how these special lanyards work and the difference they\u2019ve made for students and teachers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kptv.com\/news\/gervais-school-district-using-technology-to-keep-kids-in-the-classroom\/article_c72a59e8-9cba-11eb-b6ba-b7c4c835c6d1.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.kptv.com\/news\/gervais-school-district-using-technology-to-keep-kids-in-the-classroom\/article_c72a59e8-9cba-11eb-b6ba-b7c4c835c6d1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/4.jpg\" alt=\"Author of coding book for kids\" class=\"wp-image-40612 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/4.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/4-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-15-year-old-girl-sees-void-publishes-coding-book-for-kids\"><strong>4. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/15-year-old-girl-sees-void-publishes-coding-book-for-kids\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/15-year-old-girl-sees-void-publishes-coding-book-for-kids\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/15-year-old-girl-sees-void-publishes-coding-book-for-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>15-Year-Old Girl Sees Void, Publishes Coding Book for Kids<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After seeing that her classmates in her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/apcs\/\">AP Computer Science class<\/a> were mostly boys, this high school sophomore decided to write a gender neutral book to introduce kids to coding in Python. See what she has planned now that her book is published. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/15-year-old-girl-sees-void-publishes-coding-book-for-kids\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/15-year-old-girl-sees-void-publishes-coding-book-for-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/5.jpg\" alt=\"Steve Jobs\" class=\"wp-image-40613 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/5.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/5-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-steve-jobs-the-childhood-of-a-great-inventor\"><strong>5. <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/future-technology\/steve-jobs-the-childhood-of-a-great-inventor\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/future-technology\/steve-jobs-the-childhood-of-a-great-inventor\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/future-technology\/steve-jobs-the-childhood-of-a-great-inventor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Steve Jobs: The Childhood of a Great Inventor<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We all know what Steve Jobs accomplished as an adult, but as a child he was encouraged by his parents to be curious and by his teachers and mentors to develop a love of learning. Learn more about the childhood of this technology legend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/future-technology\/steve-jobs-the-childhood-of-a-great-inventor\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/future-technology\/steve-jobs-the-childhood-of-a-great-inventor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/6.jpg\" alt=\"Areesh Fatima\" class=\"wp-image-40614 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/6.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/6-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-four-year-old-pakistan-girl-areesh-fatima-becomes-youngest-microsoft-professional\"><strong>6. <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.republicworld.com\/world-news\/pakistan-news\/four-year-old-pakistan-girl-areesh-fatima-becomes-youngest-microsoft-professional.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.republicworld.com\/world-news\/pakistan-news\/four-year-old-pakistan-girl-areesh-fatima-becomes-youngest-microsoft-professional.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.republicworld.com\/world-news\/pakistan-news\/four-year-old-pakistan-girl-areesh-fatima-becomes-youngest-microsoft-professional.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Four-Year-Old Pakistan Girl Areesh Fatima Becomes Youngest Microsoft Professional<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Microsoft Certified Professional Exam is designed for IT professionals to certify their technical expertise, but this remarkable 4-year-old recently passed the exam with flying colors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.republicworld.com\/world-news\/pakistan-news\/four-year-old-pakistan-girl-areesh-fatima-becomes-youngest-microsoft-professional.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.republicworld.com\/world-news\/pakistan-news\/four-year-old-pakistan-girl-areesh-fatima-becomes-youngest-microsoft-professional.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7.jpg\" alt=\"Teacher talking to remote students\" class=\"wp-image-40615 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-some-kids-never-logged-onto-remote-school-now-what\"><strong>7. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2021\/04\/29\/remote-school-technology-479353\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2021\/04\/29\/remote-school-technology-479353\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2021\/04\/29\/remote-school-technology-479353\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Some Kids Never Logged Onto Remote School. Now What?<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When schools went virtual at the start of the pandemic, not every student had access to a device and internet service at home. See what different states did to help their students and how districts are continuing to try to bridge the technology gap between school and home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2021\/04\/29\/remote-school-technology-479353\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2021\/04\/29\/remote-school-technology-479353\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/8.jpg\" alt=\"Amazon Fire Kids\" class=\"wp-image-40616 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/8.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/8-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-8-amazon-announces-new-fire-tablets-and-kids-additions\"><strong>8. <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2021\/04\/27\/amazon-announces-new-fire-tablets-and-kids-editions\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2021\/04\/27\/amazon-announces-new-fire-tablets-and-kids-editions\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2021\/04\/27\/amazon-announces-new-fire-tablets-and-kids-editions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Amazon Announces New Fire Tablets and Kids Additions<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon\u2019s popular devices are getting an upgrade, with lighter and thinner designs and longer battery life. The company also introduced a new tablet for kids, the Fire Kids Pro, which is aimed at older kids and includes a digital store and popular apps like Disney+, Zoom, and Minecraft, which can all be controlled and restricted by parents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2021\/04\/27\/amazon-announces-new-fire-tablets-and-kids-editions\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2021\/04\/27\/amazon-announces-new-fire-tablets-and-kids-editions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/9.jpg\" alt=\"Nintendo Game Builder Garage\" class=\"wp-image-40617 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/9.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/9-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-9-nintendo-s-game-builder-garage-teaches-your-kid-to-code\"><strong>9. <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90632855\/nintendos-game-builder-garage-teaches-your-kid-to-code\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90632855\/nintendos-game-builder-garage-teaches-your-kid-to-code\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90632855\/nintendos-game-builder-garage-teaches-your-kid-to-code\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Nintendo\u2019s Game Builder Garage Teaches Your Kid to Code<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nintendo is jumping into the world of coding for kids with their new game for the Switch. Players go through different lessons that teach fundamentals of coding while building games. Find out what you can do once you get through all the tutorials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90632855\/nintendos-game-builder-garage-teaches-your-kid-to-code\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90632855\/nintendos-game-builder-garage-teaches-your-kid-to-code\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/10.jpg\" alt=\"Building blocks\" class=\"wp-image-40618 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/10.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.codewizardshq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/10-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-10-comeback-kid-fortran-reappears-in-programming-index\"><strong>10. <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/devclass.com\/2021\/04\/07\/comeback-kid-fortran-reappears-in-tiobe-programming-index\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/devclass.com\/2021\/04\/07\/comeback-kid-fortran-reappears-in-tiobe-programming-index\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/devclass.com\/2021\/04\/07\/comeback-kid-fortran-reappears-in-tiobe-programming-index\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Comeback Kid Fortran Reappears in Programming Index<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The April report for the most popular programming languages showed the first commercial programming language, Fortran, entering the list at number 20. Python, Java, C, C++, and JavaScript have been holding strong in the top 20 without much movement for a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devclass.com\/2021\/04\/07\/comeback-kid-fortran-reappears-in-tiobe-programming-index\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/devclass.com\/2021\/04\/07\/comeback-kid-fortran-reappears-in-tiobe-programming-index\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Companies are responding to the demand for new technology resources for kids, including new devices, games, and web browsers. 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