Before learning programming, you better learn how to express your thoughts on paper using a formula, a condition, a repetition. For that, Python is the best "ed

Before learning programming, you better learn how to express your thoughts on paper using a formula, a condition, a repetition. For that, Python is the best "editor" out there, whatever you write is easily understood as pseudo-code. Then when you are ready to make the jump, use Python, you already know how to, just continue using it, you are now a programmer.