Programming and Shaping Minds?
lcordier: First thing, don't underestimate kids' ability to learn new things, it is important to keep them challenged.I would recommend,http://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/thinkpython.pdfPython got the turtle, so no need for logo.Videos makes things easy.http://showmedo.com/videos/pythonGames are also a great motivator.http://www.pygame.org/When (s)he gets more advanched, older (think: upgrade path) I would recommend things like,http://www.sagemath.org/http://www.scipy.org/http://www.diveintopython.org/