Coding is a useful skill in itself, but it also promotes creative problem solving and imagination. Plus, some of these classes are free!

These 15 free coding classes for kids are available now to help your kids learn skills that are becoming more and more essential in our current times.

Most classes require students to bring their own laptops, but some may have extras if your child doesn’t have access to one.

A national effort to get kids interested in coding goes local starting Dec. 8, as Adams County’s Anythink library system hosts an “hour of code” at facilities to coincide with Computer ...

iCode Kids is a private educational service that teaches technical skills like game design, coding and robotics to children in grades K-8.

Not only are younger kids able to ‘think like a computer’ and understand algorithms, but they are “looking at errors as something that can be found and fixed, not a failure,” Ford says. Coding for all ...

Katherine McPhie, co-founder of the Open Sesame Coding for Kids project, shares the excitement of Leslie, 10, during a computer coding class at Thomas House in Garden Grove, a temporary shelter ...