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Python for Kids
Starting real text-based coding for teenagers.
- Length
- 20 hours
- one-hour sessions
- Level
- Beginner
- starts from zero
- Age group
- Kids and Teens
- About ages 10 to 15
- Format
- Live online
- with session recordings
- Certificate
- Included
- with an online tracking code
- Next start
- October 17, 2026
- 2 upcoming intakes
What exactly is the Python for Kids course?
This course is an exciting bridge from block-based coding (like Scratch) to professional text-based programming. Because of its English-like syntax, Python is the best choice for teens. By building fun projects, drawing geometric shapes with code (Turtle Graphics), and creating text-based mini-games, students realize the true power of coding.
Who is this course for?
A good fit if
- Your child is about 10 to 15 and enjoys computers and games
- They have done Scratch or are ready for a first text-based programming language
- You want them to practise focus, problem solving and attention to detail through fun projects
Another course fits better if
- Your child is under 10 or still finds typing hard; Scratch is a better start
- You are an older teen or an adult; Python for beginners moves faster and goes deeper
What skills will you gain?
- Understanding Python's syntax and text-based commands
- Working with variables, functions, and conditional structures
- Generating computer graphics and digital art with Turtle
- Creating text-based and mathematical mini-games
- Improving focus, attention to detail, and debugging skills
Python for Kids syllabus
The course moves through these modules in this order.
- 1
Module 1
Getting Started with Python & Variables
- 2
Module 2
Computer Graphics & Drawing with Turtle
- 3
Module 3
Loops, Conditions, and Game Logic
- 4
Module 4
Building Fun Text-Based Games & Projects
What you will build
- A number guessing game with higher/lower feedback
- A simple text calculator
- A unit converter, for example temperature or weight
- A short text adventure with a few branching paths
Prerequisites
- Suitable for roughly ages 10 to 15
- Comfortable using a computer and typing
- No programming background needed; Scratch helps but is not required
- Familiarity with the Latin alphabet for typing commands
Your instructor
After this course
A teenager who understands Python holds the tools to shape future technology. This course builds a solid foundation for coding competitions, computer olympiads, and eventually becoming an AI engineer or web developer.
Python for Kids course FAQ
The Python for Kids course is designed for roughly ages 10 to 15. For younger children we recommend starting with the Scratch game-building course, since its block-based environment needs far less reading and typing.
Where to go after this course
Once the basics are solid, Python for beginners goes further and deeper. Robotics takes code into the physical world.
- This course: Python for Kids
- Python Basics
