“Jacob has quickly become a pillar to helping me understand and learn Python. In just several sessions, he has helped me connect the dots. He's easy to work with. He's patient, knowledgeable, and communicates clearly. He's turned me around from feeling pretty d…”
Coding that clicks for kids
Fun, bite-sized lessons designed by veteran educators—so your child builds confidence while building games.
Safe & age‑appropriate
Masters‑level educators
50k YouTube learners
Project‑based learning
Led by experts
Directed by a Director of Technology with 20 years of professional coding experience and a M.S. in Computer Science.
Built with teachers
Co‑created with a 3rd‑grade teacher holding a Master’s in Literacy—so lessons are clear, kid‑friendly, and standards‑aware.
Make & share games
Kids learn by creating. Every unit ends in a playable project they can proudly show family and friends.
Featured
Scratch Kids 101: Intro to Game Development
Scratch Programming
- Programming basics through game design
- Build fun, shareable Scratch projects
- Step‑by‑step, kid‑friendly lessons
- Confidence boosts every unit
What families & teachers say
What families say
“I was struggling on my final project for a Python course but Jacob was able to help me complete it. He was patient, well-prepared and made sure that I understood everything before moving on.”
“Jacob helped me with mySQL and answered all of my questions. He is very patient and knowledgeable. I will definitely have him as my tutor again.”
“Jacob is extremely patient and he explains everything very thoroughly. I only ask Jacob for help with my Python code, because he is the best. Jacob explained to me how to create classes in Python. He sat with me and taught me how to write the code line by line…”
“Jacob is an excellent tutor. Able to provide insight into all key questions I had for Python this semester. He was patient and kind in each session. He addressed each question carefully and provided very clear, thoughtful answers. Very helpful!!”
“Jacob is an awesome instructor! This was my first lesson understanding algorithms and the basics with Python! Jacob was patient, helped me grasp the concepts and applied it to my class material. Jacob did a great job guiding the session and providing clear and…”
“My forever Favorite. Jacob is the perfect tutor. I am taking Programming Principles GIS I. I know nothing about programming or python. I thought this class would be a basic learning class. I was wrong. The day before my first lesson, I thought about dropping t…”
“I was drowning in a Python coding class when I found Jacob. After just 2 lessons, I feel like I am starting to grasp the concepts and use the tools Jacob offers to succeed on my own. He is easy to work with and will go the extra mile to make sure you accomplis…”
“Jacob is very patient and thorough. Explained, clarified and made the subject more simple. I feel more confident learning Python after the lesson with Jacob. Extremely encouraging and helpful. Would absolutely request his tutoring services again.”
“It has been incredible working with Jacob! He helped me complete a programming grad school project on a time crunch. Jacob was so understanding and patient with me, even when I was cognizant of my lack of understanding. I look forward to working with Jacob in …”
“I had one session with Jacob for Python about a program that just wasn't working, and he carefully went over why it didn't work, how to fix it, and what to do in the future. He was kind and incredibly informative about everything, even teaching me about the ID…”
“Jacob is an awesome instructor. He has provided invaluable help with my programming class. He is very patient and communicates in a way that is easy to understand. I have booked two sessions with him and look forward to the next one. He is a great tutor!”
“Jacob helped by walking me through the areas I was sketchy on and making sure I understood the steps, including how to debug line by line. This resulted in me getting caught up with the rest of my class. I liked how he asked me questions as we talked through i…”
Common questions
What ages is this for?
Best for grades 2–6. Younger learners can join with help from an adult.
Do we need special software?
Nope! We use browser-based tools like Scratch. Works on most Chromebooks and laptops.
How much time each week?
Most families do 30–60 minutes, 1–2 times a week. Short lessons keep momentum high.
Can teachers use this in class?
Yes. Lessons come with clear goals and checkpoints that fit into centers or small‑group rotations.
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