Coding Classes For Kids
Coding is an important language to learn. With the demand for STEM workers continuing to increase, learning coding from an early age is a sure way to gain an advantage in today’s competitive career world. Kids code games, websites and more. They learn how computers work, exercise creativity by coming up with ideas for how their project will look and feel, and build resilience and perseverance when trouble-shooting their code.
Skills Learned: Resilience, Confidence, Internet Safety, Logic, Game Design, Beta-Testing
Kids can start at a level at any time. They will advance to the next level once they have finished all the activities in their current level or when they are ready to move to the next level.
About Our Coding Classes For Kids
In today’s world, technology is king if you want your child to have a successful future, they need to stay ahead of the curve with real-life, hands-on skills. They’ll learn more about how computers work, while dreaming up unique projects, learning resilience and discipline, and working in an empowering group setting.
In the MakerKids Coding Program for kids, your child will code games, websites and more! In our coding classes children learn how computers work, exercise creativity by coming up with ideas for how their project will look and feel, and build resilience and perseverance when trouble-shooting their very own game.
Character development
Storyboarding
Animation
Beta testing
Coding
Environment and level design
Grades 3-5 & 6-8
Kids will learn everything they need to know to code their very own game: character development, storyboarding, animation, environment and level design, beta testing and, of course, coding.
Skills Learned:
Weekly 1 Hour Class
- Flexibility of month-to-month payments
- 1-hr team session per week
- 5:1 student to instructor ratio
Weekly 2 Hour Class
- Flexibility of month-to-month payments
- 2-hr team session per week
- 5:1 student to instructor ratio
Weekly 1-Hour Private Class
- Ideal for students who thrive in 1:1 settings, with classes tailored to their needs
- 1:1 class with a dedicated, recurring instructor
- Four 60-minute sessions per month
5-Day Camp
- 2 hours x 5 days
- Secure, virtual classrooms
- Breaks and games
4-Day Camp
- 2 hours x 4 days
- Secure, virtual classrooms
- Breaks and games
PA Days
- 2 hours of fun
- Secure, virtual classrooms
- Breaks and games
Virtual Party (2 hours)
- Kids create their own invention from start to finish!
- Learning new skills while having fun
- Hands-on experience
- Grades 1-8
Custom Program, Camp or Party
- Choose between our topics, or inquire about other topics
- Secure, virtual classrooms
- Pick time(s) that work for you and your group
- Quality learning time
When kids learn to code with our program they don’t only learn how to code in isolation. Instead, in addition to learning internet safety, game design and beta testing (and having fun while at it), your kid will learn very valuable social skills such as resilience and confidence. Many of our students do incredible things with their newly acquired computer skills.
