Programming Adventures: A Parent’S Guide To Coding For Kids

Empower your child with STEM skills—learn how to guide them through fun, interactive coding projects with Scratch

What you'll learn

Understand the basics of coding, including loops, variables, and conditionals.

Create fun, interactive projects like animations and simple games.

Use beginner-friendly platforms like Scratch to bring ideas to life.

Develop logical thinking and problem-solving skills through hands-on activities.

Requirements

No prior programming experience needed—perfect for beginners!

Access to a computer or tablet with an internet connection.

A curious and creative mindset ready to explore coding.

Description

Unlock Your Child’s Potential with Coding Adventures!A dynamic course designed for parents to introduce programming fundamentals to their kids in a fun, engaging, and easy-to-understand way! This course empowers parents to supervise their children’s learning journey, fostering problem-solving skills, creativity, and logical thinking.In This Course, Parents and Kids Will Together:• Build fun games and animations.• Discover the logic behind coding through interactive projects.• Work with visual programming tools like Scratch or Blockly.• Gain confidence in using technology as creators, not just consumers.Why Enroll in This Course?Our curriculum is designed for parents to guide their children’s learning, ensuring concepts are broken down into simple steps with real-world applications. Each lesson includes practical examples, fostering a lifelong love for technology.Here’s What Parents Are Saying:“This course made it easy for me to guide my son through coding basics. The projects were so engaging that now he wants to be a game developer!” – Sarah M.“Highly recommend this course to parents looking to introduce their kids to coding. It’s simple to follow and fun!” – David L.What You Will Learn:• How to code using beginner-friendly platforms like Scratch.• The basics of programming: loops, conditionals, and variables.• Techniques to build animations and interactive games.• Problem-solving and logical thinking skills.• Confidence in experimenting with technology and creating projects.Who Is This Course For?• Parents who want to introduce their kids (ages 8–14) to technology.• Parents and children working together on STEM-based projects.• Teachers looking for an interactive coding curriculum for their classroom.• Beginners with no prior programming experience.Requirements:• A laptop or desktop computer.• A stable internet connection.• No prior programming experience required—just a curious mind!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to the Scratch Interface for Kids

Lecture 2 Hands on Project - Intro to Pong Game

Lecture 3 Pong Game Part 1

Lecture 4 Pong Game Part 2

Lecture 5 Pong Game Part 3

Lecture 6 Project 2 Catch the Falling Apples

Section 2: Bonus

Lecture 7 Bonus

Parents of Kids aged 8–14 interested in technology and creativity.,Parents who want their children to gain foundational coding skills.,Teachers looking for engaging STEM-based curriculum resources.,Complete beginners who want to learn coding in a fun, interactive way.