If you know any grade-school kids who are learning computer programming, chances are they’re doing it with a turtle. Not a real turtle, mind you, but a turtle-shaped sprite on a computer screen.

Forty years ago, researchers developed a programming language that would become a brilliant educational tool. As I remember it, LOGO was a triangular turtle that roamed across the monochrome ...

Move the Turtle ($2.99) is an iPad app for teaching basic computer programming to young children. The listing in Apple's App Store recommends it for kids from nine to 12 years old, but based on ...

It's not just that Robot Turtles is a new incarnation of Logo, a turtle-centric programming language that aimed coding concepts at children as early as the 1960s.

Google celebrated the 50th anniversary of Logo, the world’s first programming language designed for kids, on Monday with a Doodle that celebrates kids coding languages and is aimed at teaching ...

In 1967, the Logo programming language launched, aimed at teaching kids how to move a triangle “turtle” around to draw lines on a screen.

Move the Turtle ($2.99) is an iPad app for teaching basic computer programming to young children. The listing in Apple's App Store recommends it for kids from nine to 12 years old, but based on ...