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3D printing for kids: what the printer actually teaches

A child finds a dragon on a model-sharing site, sends it to the printer, and waits six hours. The dragon comes out beautifully. It is a satisfying afternoon, and almost nothing has been learned...

A university just made AI a required course.

NUS is making a generative AI module compulsory for all first-year students. What that shift means for AI literacy for kids at home...

AI is Only as Fair as Its Examples. Here’s how we teach your Kid to notice.

Ask an image generator for a picture of a doctor and you will often get a man. Ask it for a nurse and you will often get a woman. No one wrote a rule telling it to choose that way. It learned to.An AI...

Is AI Safe for My 9-Year-Old? What AI Literacy Actually Looks Like

Before I taught a single AI lesson to another family’s child, I taught it to my own. My son is nine. The first question I had to answer was the same one I now hear from parents almost every...

Welcome to LPA: Where curious kids build the future

https://youtu.be/DCCmGwqhtmI At Little Prodigies Academy, learning should feel curious and creative, with room to wonder where an idea might lead.   That is the idea behind this welcome video. It...

Welcome to Little Prodigies Academy

A few years into teaching kids to code and build robots, I noticed a pattern. The children who came alive were rarely the ones chasing a high score. They were the ones who realized they could change...