“Robot Turtles has a sneaky way of teaching kids – as young as preschoolers – the basics of programming. Inspired by the Logo programming language, the goal is for kids to get their turtle ...

Ever since, the turtle has been the logo for Logo, a programming language developed to help people take the first steps into computer programming.

Drawing robots like this for education are not new. [Seymour Papert] created one of the first turtle robots, seen at the left, in the 1980s. He even created the Logo programming language and ...

Robot Turtles is designed for 3- to 8-year-olds, and is being offered to early backers for a special price of $29. The game is due to ship to backers in December, in time for the holiday.

A method for creating graphic images in the Logo programming language. The "turtle" is an imaginary pen that is given drawing commands, such as go forward and turn right. On screen, the turtle is ...