AI Words for Toddlers and Kids

By Kala Montena

How can a computer give the wrong answer, and how can a child learn to question it?

AI Words introduces artificial intelligence through sixteen terms and practical activities for children and grown-ups to explore together. Data, algorithms, pattern recognition, prediction and training connect with robots, automation, privacy, bias and ethics.

Sort familiar objects, compare a prediction with evidence and decide which label fits a drawing. These activities introduce ways to check information without requiring a child's AI account. Illustrated scenes and simplified diagrams distinguish computer outputs from physical machines.

Definitions, examples, questions and a glossary support shared reading. Grown-up notes explain the limits of teaching models and offer context for advanced ideas such as neural networks and language models. A closing project brings checking evidence, correcting mistakes and protecting information together.

Use this introduction to AI literacy for preschool shared reading, with adult-supported extensions for older children. Human choices and responsibility remain part of every conversation.

Part of Curious World from Kala Early Learning Library.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HNJ3WDJT
• ISBN13: 9798330289950
• Release Date: October 2026
• Publisher: Empowerpath
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 3 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 6