Computer coding
Free places for children and teens to learn coding, grouped by age. Click any card to open that website.
Start here at the library
Both are free, need no sign-up for basic use, work in any browser, and include lesson plans for teachers and volunteers.
Ages 4–8
First steps: drag blocks, move characters, solve little puzzles. No reading needed.
Ages 8–12
Make real games and animations, share them, and learn the ideas behind programming.
Ages 12+
Real languages: JavaScript, HTML and CSS, Python, SQL. Build things you can show.
All of these are outside websites and open in a new tab. The library does not control their content.