It's possible. Kindergarten is age 5-6. I started with LOGO in the first grade( age 6 ), if that can be considered a programming language. I was poring over

It's possible. Kindergarten is age 5-6. I started with LOGO in the first grade( age 6 ), if that can be considered a programming language. I was poring over my dad's purple 8086 book by age 8 and writing some basic assembly programs. Kids' minds are incredibly plastic. One year difference, given the wide variability of interest and abilities in a given population pool, kindergarten is not difficult to believe.