Kids Coding
Scratch & Game design for Kids
A fun, creative game development course where young learners design, code, and publish their own interactive 2D video ga...
6 Weeks Beginner Certificate
Self-paced
Beginner
Kids Coding Programme
An engaging, beginner-friendly programming course designed for young learners (ages 8–14) to master computational thinking, visual block coding, game development, and basic text coding with Python.
8 weeks Verified certificate
What you'll learn
- Computational Thinking: Break down complex problems into step-by-step algorithms, sequencing, and logical flows.
- Visual Block Programming: Master drag-and-drop logic using Scratch to animate characters, handle user inputs, and trigger sound effects.
- Game & Animation Design: Build interactive 2D games, quizzes, and animated stories featuring collision detection, score counters, and level progression.
- Transition to Text Coding: Translate visual block concepts into text-based Python syntax using interactive Turtle graphics to draw patterns and shapes.
- Debugging & Problem Solving: Identify and fix coding logic errors systematically, building persistence and analytical resilience.
Course content
The full curriculum is being finalised. Contact us for the syllabus.
About this course
Ignite creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on, project-based coding designed specifically for young minds. This course introduces students to core programming concepts—such as loops, variables, conditional statements, and functions—using drag-and-drop visual block environments like Scratch. Kids learn to bring their ideas to life by designing interactive stories, animations, and multi-level video games. As students gain confidence, the curriculum smoothly transitions them from block coding to basic text-based programming using Python Turtle graphics, laying a strong foundation for future STEM learning and computational thinking.
Tools you'll use
Scratch 3.0Python (IDLE / Replit)Turtle GraphicsCode.orgTinkercad (introductory)
Learn anywhere
Phone, tablet or laptop. Pick up exactly where you left off.
Hands-on practice
Quizzes, coding exercises and projects marked by instructors.
Verified certificate
Each certificate has a code employers can verify online.
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