Our kids (6 and 9) wanted to learn to type, and I think it’s useful for them to become computer literate sooner rather than later, so I spent some time figuring out options. We’ve had tablets around the house for a while, and they’ve benefited from some simple and creative android apps in learning to read and getting a first taste of programming with scratch. But a touch-only interface has its limitations, and tablets are primarily devices for media consumption.
