Barclays Code Playground
Unlock the world of coding for children
In today's tech-driven world, coding is a basic literacy. Empower your children to solve problems, think critically, and dream big.
Here, coding becomes a doorway to creativity and innovation, equipping young learners with the skills to thrive in a digital world. Our projects and lesson packs are designed for both teachers and parents, making it easy to engage children in learning that's not just educational but genuinely exciting.
With Barclays Code Playground, empower your children to solve problems, think critically, and dream big. Together, let's build a brighter future for the next generation.
Why coding matters
In today's tech-driven world, coding is a basic literacy. It's the language that powers everything around us, from the apps we use daily to the technologies that keep our world connected. By introducing children to coding, we're not just teaching them how to communicate with computers; we're empowering them to understand and shape the world they live in.
Problem solving
Children learn to navigate through challenges with logical reasoning and innovative solutions, enhancing their ability to tackle complex problems with ease.
Creativity
Coding transforms abstract ideas into tangible projects, encouraging children to use their imagination to create and innovate.
Resilience
Through coding, children experience the value of perseverance, learning that setbacks are opportunities for growth and improvement.
Digital literacy
We equip children with the foundational skills of coding, preparing them for a future where technology plays a central role in their personal and professional lives.
Ready to begin?
Whether you're a teacher looking to spark a passion in your classroom, a code club leader inspiring the next generation of tech enthusiasts, or a parent, guardian, or grandparent seeking fun ways to learn at home, Barclays Code Playground has everything you need.
Teachers: Empower your classroom with code
Empower your students with hands-on coding experiences. Our curriculum resources fit seamlessly into your lesson plans, including:
- Engaging projects
- Interactive coding challenges
- Guides and handouts
Code club: Inspire young minds
Make a lasting impact on your community. We offer tools and support to help you create a dynamic and inclusive learning space:
- Step-by-step club setup
- Term based curriculum plans
- Exciting project ideas
Learn and code together at home
Learning to code can be a fun and empowering bonding experience. Our easy-to-follow resources make it easy:
- Child-friendly projects
- Easy to follow videos
- Family-friendly challenges
Need help?
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