Parent & educator Coding
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Explore 12 trusted parent & educator coding resources selected for curious kids, with clear ages, access details, and parent context.
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Khan Academy
A broad free learning platform with practice and lessons across math, science, computing, reading, and more.
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MicroBlocks
A free, live block-programming environment for making interactive projects with microcontrollers, sensors, lights, and motors.
Snap!
A browser-based visual programming language that extends Scratch with custom blocks and deeper computer-science ideas.
Gamefroot
A browser-based game-making platform with visual coding, tutorials, interactive stories, animations, and game-design learning.
Pencil Code
A free collaborative coding space for drawing, music, games, stories, webpages, math, and creative programming.
Raspberry Pi Foundation Learn
Coding, computing, physical-computing, and digital-making projects for learners and educators.
KidsCanCode
Python, game-development, and creative coding lessons for children and teens, with beginner pathways and classroom programs.
CodeHS
K–12 computer-science curriculum with browser coding tools, projects, tutorials, quizzes, and free courses for schools and learners.
Girls Who Code
Coding clubs, lessons, pathways, and community programs designed to support girls and nonbinary students in computing.
Greenfoot
A beginner-friendly programming environment where learners create games and simulations with visual worlds and real Java code.
TurtleStitch
A free, open-source coding and textile platform where learners turn visual programs into embroidery patterns and physical designs.
Black Girls CODE
Computer-science education and community programs created to introduce Black girls to technology and digital making.
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