We should teach kids coding for the same reason we teach them woodworking or repairing stuff. It's a basic craft that may help you later in life. Of course you

We should teach kids coding for the same reason we teach them woodworking or repairing stuff. It's a basic craft that may help you later in life. Of course you still have to apply the craft in the right situations. But just because you're not going to build a house right now, there's still sense in teaching you how do hold a hammer.