Ask HN: How to keep my daughter busy while tickling her curiosity

• RPi-Jukebox-RFID

  26 1,267 8.4 PHP

  A Raspberry Pi jukebox, playing local music, podcasts, web radio and streams triggered by RFID cards, web app or home automation. All plug and play via USB. GPIO scripts available.

• scratch-www

  803 1,559 9.9 JavaScript

  Standalone web client for Scratch

  

I don't know if you're looking for something less technology focused, but—have you ever seen Scratch? I teach this to kids professionally, and I happen to think it's really excellent. Kids enjoy it a lot, and it teaches a mode of thinking that I consider essential for the modern world.

https://scratch.mit.edu/

The curriculum that my company uses is all public. I don't love all of the projects, but some are pretty darn good. A few of my favorites:

Ghostbusters (Level 1): https://coding.space/launchpad/GqrsER3FnGgSZwyTYgkkDdyyty92-...

Apple Catcher (Level 2):

• InfluxDB

  www.influxdata.com sponsored

  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• inform7-ide

  35 97 7.7 C

  A design system for interactive fiction based on natural language.

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