Program description

Let your child unleash their creativity with Create & Play: Build Games with MakeCode Arcade! In this exciting program, kids will design and build their own pixelated video games while learning essential coding concepts. Using the MakeCode Arcade platform, they will create characters, design game worlds, and program interactive gameplay. The course introduces foundational programming skills like loops, variables, events, and conditions in a simple, drag-and-drop environment. As they create and play their own games, kids will develop logical thinking, problem-solving, and computational skills—all while having loads of fun! By the end of the program, your child will have their very own playable arcade games to share and enjoy with family and friends. This is a perfect way to inspire the next generation of game developers!