Cryptography Terms for Kids: A Parent's Guide to Teaching the Language of Secret Codes

Learn how to explain cryptography terms like cipher, algorithm, and encryption to kids ages 6-13. Includes definitions, examples, and Quest Creator prompts.

November 21, 2025

Cryptography Terms for Kids: A Parent's Guide to Teaching the Language of Secret Codes

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