What your child will build
A project-first journey into AI, Python, and the web. Kids make games, smart assistants, AI art, and a final portfolio website to show family and teachers.
Course at a glance
- Duration: 8–10 weeks
- Format: Live + Guided Labs
- Age: 9–14
- Prerequisite: None
Learning Journey — Session-by-Session
Module 1: AI & Curiosity
Spark excitement with playful examples, demos, and kindness-centered ethics.
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Session 1Intro to AI30–40 min
Spotting AI in everyday life using friendly, age-appropriate examples and Q&A.
- Simple definition of AI with kid-friendly analogies
- Quick interactive demo: image recognition
CuriosityObservation -
Session 2Hands-on Lab40 min
Mini training activity where kids teach a simple model using labeled examples.
- Collect simple examples and label them
- Train a tiny model and test results
Hands-OnExperimentation
Module 2: Logic & Creativity
Develop problem-solving through puzzles and block programming.
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Session 3Block Labs35–45 min
Use block-based tools to build logic, sequences, and simple AI-driven behaviors.
- Design a rule-based agent using blocks
- Test interactions and tweak behavior
LogicCreativity -
Session 4Creative Project45–60 min
Begin a project (interactive story or AI game) with guided checkpoints.
- Plan project steps and roles
- Prototype core mechanics and test
Project WorkTeamwork
Module 3: Python for Young Coders
Gently transition to text coding with clear, visual explanations.
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Session 5Python Basics40–50 min
Gentle introduction to text coding: variables, loops, and conditions using playful examples.
- Write simple scripts and run outputs
- Understand flow control with small puzzles
CodingConfidence -
Session 6Mini Apps50 min
Build small, shareable projects like quizzes or logic apps to reinforce concepts.
- Plan app behavior and UI
- Implement and test features together
BuildReview
Module 4: Hands-On AI Projects
Train simple models and build creative AI projects using kid-friendly tools.
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Session 7Model Training45–60 min
Hands-on with visual training tools: collect data, train, and evaluate simple models.
- Label examples and inspect results
- Learn about accuracy and simple fixes
ExperimentAnalysis -
Session 8Creative Builds50–60 min
Create a chatbot, assistant, or an AI game by combining model outputs with logic.
- Integrate simple model into a project
- Iterate on user experience and behavior
CreateIterate
Module 5: Web & Showcase (Capstone)
Publish projects, build a portfolio site, and present to family and peers.
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Session 9Web Basics40–50 min
Learn how to publish a project: basic HTML/CSS and sharing links for families to view.
- Create a simple project page
- Publish and test links
PublishShare -
Session 10Capstone Showcase60 min
Final demos and friendly feedback session—celebrate learning and reflect on next steps.
- Present capstone projects to peers and family
- Discuss future learning paths
ShowcaseNext Steps
Hands-On Learning (every module)
- Live demos
- Guided hands-on labs
- Mini challenges
- Creative projects
- Reflection questions for kids
Skills your child will gain
For Parents & Guardians
This course is safe, engaging, and educational. No prior coding experience required for parents.
What you need
- A laptop or desktop computer
- Stable internet connection
- A modern web browser (Chrome recommended)
- Child email (with parental supervision)
How to support learning
- Encourage practice between sessions
- Ask kids to explain what they built
- Celebrate effort, not perfection
- Review shared project links together
Safety & Values
- Age-appropriate tools only
- No unsafe content or data sharing
- Focus on ethics, kindness, and responsible AI
- Adult supervision encouraged for younger learners
Our goal is not screen time — it’s skill time.
Ready to let your child build with AI?
Start Date: 01/24/2026 — 8:30 AM PAK