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In today's digital age, coding is promoted as a must-have skill for kids. Many schools now teach coding to children as young as six, aiming to prepare them for a tech-driven world. While the goal is noble, introducing coding too early can unintentionally limit abstract thinking  the foundation of creativity, problem-solving, and conceptual understanding.

Coding platforms like Scratch and Blockly make programming fun and accessible, but focusing too soon on syntax and structured tasks can turn learning into mechanical rule-following. Children might master "how to code" without understanding why it works  missing the deeper cognitive growth that fuels innovation.

Abstract thinking helps kids recognize patterns, think critically, and explore "what if" scenarios. It develops through open-ended play, imagination, and real-world experimentation  not rigid instruction. When early coding lessons replace creative play with structured goals, children risk losing their natural curiosity and confidence to think beyond the screen.

The key lies in balance. Coding can still nurture imagination if introduced through storytelling, play-based learning, and hands-on projects. Encourage kids to experiment, make mistakes, and connect coding with art, music, or design to develop both logic and creativity.

At Makers' Muse, we believe in teaching coding creatively, not just correctly. Our STEM workshops blend robotics, AI, and design thinking to help students from Class 1-12 build real skills while staying curious, confident, and innovative.

 Explore how your child can code with imagination  visit Makers' Muse and spark the joy of creative learning today.
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