Everything your child needs to get started with coding.
Scratch is a free block-based coding tool from MIT, designed for ages 8–16. Here's what kids can build with it, why it works, and what comes after.
Most kids build their first real project within 3 months of weekly lessons. Here's the full timeline by age, the key milestones to watch for, and what affects the pace.
The best first coding projects for kids aged 8–10 use Scratch and connect to what they love. Here are 8 project ideas and how to get the most from each one.
The fastest way to get a child interested in coding is to connect it to what they already love. Here's exactly how to do that at every age.
Most kids are ready for visual coding around age 8 and text-based coding at 10–11. Here's exactly what to expect at each stage, and what happens if you start too early or too late.
Coding isn't just for future software engineers. Here's why learning to code gives every child a lifelong advantage, and when to start.