Coding for kids

In today’s post, we’ll look at some current statistics and trends related to female representation in technical fields. We’ll also cover some great ways to get girls more involved in STEM activities to bridge and ultimately close the gender gap.

In this post, we'll reveal why so many people believe coding for kids and teens is critical. We'll start by explaining what is coding for kids, before we move on to discuss the best ways to get kids started. We've even included some free coding classes for kids to make your adventure easy.

When one thinks of prominent figures in Computer Science, it's easy to list off famous men. You've probably heard of Bill Gates. Maybe Alan Turing rings a bell. But did you know that we often attribute the title of "First Computer Programer" to a Miss Ada Lovelace?

Learning to code can help children develop crucial critical thinking skills, give them a boost in school, and set them up for a bright future! So there’s no better time to check out awesome coding apps for kids.

Computer Science Education Week is upon us, and that means more opportunities to teach our kids about the machines on which we play and work. From online games to the internet itself, computers are responsible for many of the things we use every day.

Finding the best coding classes for kids can be an overwhelming task. Today, we have pulled together a list of the best coding classes for kids, including free classes, apps, and websites! We've also included some tips on how to compare top coding classes so you know where to start.

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day is coming up in February. To make sure you’re prepared, read all about the holiday and the best ways for you to get involved. Plus, discover a few free ways to participate!

Discover some popular live online computer science classes for kids - including free coding classes!

Today we'll show you how to create your own Scratch sprite and animate it, as a fun introduction to coding. Then, we'll share 10 beginner-friendly Hour of Code tutorials - from coding with The Grinch, to saving an ocean with Artificial Intelligence - so you'll find something to enjoy!

Today we've rounded up some of the spookiest fun October projects, challenges, and puzzles that are easy to set up and budget-friendly, so you have time to try a few! Find your favorites, and enjoy.