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Screenshot of Code for Life
91/100 · ages 5–16

Code for Life

Free coding courses and creative programming activities for children, with guided learning paths for school and home.

WebsiteDownloadableBlock codingCoding courses
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micro:bit

A creative physical-computing platform with block coding, Python, classroom projects, guides, videos, and teacher courses.

WebsiteBlock codingMicrocontrollers
8–16 · Free with paid hardware91
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Tinkercad

A free browser-based Autodesk app for 3D design, electronics, and coding with hands-on projects and classroom curriculum.

Website3D designBlock coding
8–18 · Free91
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NSF Technology Educational Resources

Technology lessons, activities, videos, and web resources for classroom teachers, students, and families from the U.S. National Science Foundation.

WebsiteDownloadableComputer scienceRobotics
7–18 · Free88
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CodePaw

A free coding app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac with guided lessons, quizzes, labs, and projects in web development, Python, Swift, and data.

WebsiteiOS appDesktop appCoding lessonsProjects
4–14 · Free86
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Airbotix

An AI and creative-coding learning platform for children ages 5–17, with free browser demos, coding projects, classes, and parent controls.

WebsiteYouTubeAI literacyCreative coding
5–17 · Free demos with paid memberships and classes84
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SparkDen

A nonprofit teen coding program providing free cloud hosting, mentorship, and a monitored community for young people shipping their own projects.

WebsiteCloud hostingMentorship
13–18 · Free84
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algo.kids

An AI-assisted coding platform where children describe and build games, stories, and websites while learning how the code works.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS appAI-assisted learningCreative coding
3–17 · Free with paid options82
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Zap Code

A progressive coding environment for children that turns plain-language ideas into real HTML, CSS, and JavaScript apps, games, and stories.

WebsiteCreative codingJavaScript
8–16 · Free with paid options81
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Computerphile

Interviews and demonstrations about computers, programming, cybersecurity, algorithms, hardware, and computer science.

YouTube channelAlgorithmsComputer science
12–18 · Free with paid options88
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