You could try something with a regular syntax. It doesn't work for everyone, but when it works it works really well. Racket comes to mind, and it has a progress

You could try something with a regular syntax. It doesn't work for everyone, but when it works it works really well. Racket comes to mind, and it has a progressive suite of languages from neophyte to full-blown. In addition to a community focused on pedagogy and CS fundamentals. https://racket.discourse.group/ https://racket.discourse.group/