Good post. Today my niece and I are going to start hacking her first programs, a website and an arduino (turn on/off an LED). It helps not to treat girls as "gi

Good post. Today my niece and I are going to start hacking her first programs, a website and an arduino (turn on/off an LED). It helps not to treat girls as "girls" (in the traditional US media style), but as people. Makes a lot of difference. They struggle not because of their gender but due to the difficulty of the problems.