couple links i felt worth sharing:

www.nytimes.com/2013/07/16/us/study-finds-early-signs-of-creativity-in-adults.html

i found that one interesting cuz the bug just got into minecraft (last week).

[ http://minecraft.net/ and http://www.google.com/search?q=minecraft where you can basically build your own world. ]

a subscription costs 20 euros, which is ~ $26.

he wanted it, badly. 

he plays in single-player mode, tho i see there is available a multiplayer option.

here's another, similar but different:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/video/2013/may/02/hakitzu-app-teaching-kids-code-video