For absolute beginners: start with Scratch, a visual, block-based language developed at MIT.

Ready for text-based coding? Python is known for its simple syntax and is great for beginners.

Interested in web development? JavaScript is the essential language for creating interactive websites.

Compare the learning curve and potential projects for each of the three languages.

Discover the best free online platforms and tutorials for learning each language.

Understand how each language is used in the real world and in AP Computer Science courses.

Get advice on which language might be the best fit for your personal interests and career goals.

See examples of simple but cool projects you can build in each language.

This guide helps you choose the right starting point for your coding journey.

There's no wrong choice, but a smart one can make learning more fun and effective.