Coco Coders Blog

Here's a selection of recent articles about Coco Coders, our online coding lessons, and our team.

How Coding Boosts Kids' Mental Health and Turns Screen Time Into a Positive

Concerned about your child’s screen time and its impact on their mental health? Not all screen time is created equal. Coding offers a powerful, positive alternative - helping kids build confidence, focus, creativity, and resilience. In this article, we explore how coding supports kids’ mental well-being while preparing them with real-world skills for the future. | Read more...

April 25, 2025

Help your Child Get The Top Job: Why Learning To Code Could Be the Key to Their Future Career Success

Coding is no longer just for computer whizzes - it’s a powerful skill that can help your child thrive in almost any career. From boosting problem-solving abilities to opening doors to high-paying jobs, learning to code equips kids with the tools they need to succeed in a fast-changing world. Here's why every parent, even non-tech ones, should consider coding as a key part of their child’s education. | Read more...

March 3, 2025

Should My Child Use AI for Homework?

We break down the pros and cons of using AI to help with homework…here are some ways to make AI helpful (not harmful) | Read more...

February 13, 2025

Why Should Your Kids Learn Coding as a Second Language?

If you missed our recent email digest, read it here…we’re talking about how learning to code is similar to learning a foreign language. | Read more...

February 6, 2025

Kickstart Your Child’s Education This New Year: Top Tips for Success

The new year is a time for fresh starts and new opportunities, making it the perfect moment to focus on your child’s education. Whether you’re looking to enhance their learning or lay the foundation for a successful academic year, small, intentional steps can make a big difference. Here are some tips to help you kickstart your child’s education in the new year. | Read more...

January 3, 2025

Why Learning to Code Is Still Vital in an AI-Driven Future

As AI becomes a bigger part of our lives, it’s natural to wonder: If AI can code, does my child really need to learn it? The answer is a resounding yes! Coding is about so much more than programming—it’s about equipping kids with skills that will help them succeed in a tech-filled future. | Read more...

December 5, 2024

Tips for getting the most from your coding lessons

Our Coco Coders teachers are experts at educating and supporting children, and they work hard to keep them engaged in what they’re learning—but there’s only so much they can do from the other side of a screen. It can help a lot if you, as a parent, make sure your child is set up for success. | Read more...

November 8, 2024