Online coding classes for 2026

Camps and classes for budding programmers


Find online coding camps and classes listed below, for kids aged 6 to 18. Classes offer training in various programming languages such as Java, Python, Scratch and more, where kids and teens can acquire diverse programming skills. Camps and classes specialising in coding activities are listed first, followed by a list of multidisciplinary programs that include coding activities. Below the listings, find further information and advice for parents.   Read more

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    Circuit Stream   
    Our beginner-friendly Pre-University Summer Camps are created to help teens gain real-world experience and build confidence for the future in AI, Finance, Healthcare, Coding, and Technology.

    Computer (multi)
    • Ages 13 to 18 (Coed)
    • Virtual Program
    • from $1,445
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    Brick Labs   
    Ontario's best LEGO-based camps. Your child will love our daily, weekly and overnight camps, from purely creative to FLL coding programs. Three great campuses available for summer 2026: North York, East York and Muskoka.

    East York, Toronto; York Mills, Toronto; Rosseau
    Education: LEGO
    • Ages 5 to 16 (Coed)
    • Day Camp, Overnight Camp
    • from $15
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    Code-it Hacks Kids   
    An inquiry-driven STEM camp where kids & teens explore Coding, Robotics, AI, & Emerging Technologies through inquiry-based, non-templated projects that build confidence, technical depth & portfolio-ready future skills.

    Computer (multi)
    • Ages 4 to 17 (Coed)
    • Day Camp
    • from $500
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    Ontario Tech University Camps   
    Explore unique science and technology camp programs at Ontario Tech University, including LEGO®, Coding, Minecraft, Animation, Engineering, and more! In-person and virtual camps available.

    Education (multi)
    • Ages 6 to 17 ( Girls, Coed)
    • Virtual Program
    • from $100
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    Young Gates   
    YoungGates empowers K–12 students through ONLINE, Personalized Coding and Math classes, offering year-round camps and courses tailored to their age, level, and interests.

    Computer: Programming (multi)
    • Ages 6 to 18 ( Boys, Coed)
    • Virtual Program
    • Cost Varies
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    Online programs offering coding as an activity
    University of Toronto, Department of Mathematics   
    The Mathematics Outreach Office at the University of Toronto encourages the love of learning mathematics through various programs, including enrichment programs, math contests and preparation courses, camps and more.

    Education: Math
    • Ages 6 to 18 (Coed)
    • Virtual Program
    • from $240
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    Fireside Analytics   
    Fun AI workshops for families, led by an award-winning data scientist. Bring everyone around the computer to explore real tools, hands-on projects, and exciting careers, together!

    Traditional (multi activity)
    • Ages 10 to 100 (Coed)
    • Virtual Program
    • from $40
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    uOttawa Engineering Outreach   
    uOttawa Engineering Outreach offers a wide range of programs in engineering, science, technology, and coding for both kids and teens. From summer camps to clubs and afterschool programs, as well as credited courses.

    Kanata; Orleans; Ottawa; Ottawa South
    Education: STEM
    • Ages 5 to 18 ( Girls, Coed)
    • Day Camp, Program
    • from $1
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    Hive5 Innovative STEAM Centre   
    S.T.E.A.M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. STEAM is critical to the future success of the young generation as the most core concept of future jobs are rooted in the 5 skills of STEAM education.

    Education: STEAM
    • Ages 4 to 12 (Coed)
    • Day Camp, Program
    • from $85
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    Globe Cambridge School Summer Camp   
    Globe Cambridge School offers small-group enrichment camps blending academic learning, arts, sports, and technology. Grounded in IB, Pre-AP, and AP pathways, our programs are led by experienced private school educators.

    Don Mills, Toronto
    Traditional (multi activity)
    • Ages 4 to 18 (Coed)
    • Program, PA Day
    • from $290
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    Explorations Learning   
    Known for excellence in arts & technology, Explorations is one of Montreal's best camps. Amazing variety of activities, run by experienced educators. Small group sizes ensure individual attention and space for creativity

    Traditional (multi activity)
    • Ages 5 to 18 (Coed)
    • Day Camp
    • from $375
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    Atelier Tech-Tick   
    Atelier Tech-Tick’s Summer Daily Camp delivers an engaging and educational full-day experience for children, combining the strengths of three leading programs in cognitive development, STEM, and tech learning.

    Education: STEM
    • Ages 5 to 12 (Coed)
    • Day Camp
    • from $250
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    What do kids learn in online coding classes?

    Online programming camps and classes help children achieve their full potential in computer science. Coding activities engage all STEM disciplines, and as children improve their skills, their knowledge within each discipline grows. Java, Python, Scratch, and C++ are languages used both creatively and analytically, growing children’s hard and soft skills. Basic coding concepts help children write small or large-scale codes, ranging from small circuits to video game design.

    Math and problem solving skills are important in these programs. Camps and classes that offer coding within a wider curriculum offer further education in math, engineering, and robotics.

    Thanks to the online setting, students only require a computer, a working webcam, and the required software(s). In some cases, materials will be delivered to families directly. Prices for coding classes start from $30 per lesson, while some are free! Training in more advanced classes is, expectedly, more costly, ranging from $100 to $700 and higher. Programs are available to children between the ages of 5 and 18 and are welcome to both boys and girls.

    Consult with individual programs listed above to learn what they teach.

    About advanced online coding classes

    Advanced online coding classes prepare students for careers in computer science or STEM disciplines. Possible pursuits for young programmers include science, math, engineering, space travel, or web design. Children learn basic coding concepts such as loops, syntax, variables, and sequences, before progressing to advanced levels where teens create university-level projects.

    Children will also graduate from Scratch, an example of a platform for beginner programmers, to Arduino and other more complicated languages and platforms As you sort through programs listed above, notice the requirements for each course, as some classes may require previous coding experience. Advanced classes embrace children of all ages, backgrounds, and genders. 

    Why enroll in online coding classes?

    Virtual programs never cease to provide students with similar, if not the same, education as in-person classes. Here are a few benefits of online coding classes:

    • Convenience of virtual classes is self-evident, as students only need a computer and webcam to participate. Students in other cities, districts, or even provinces may join. 
    • Look ahead at career opportunities. Instructors’ in-depth knowledge of the past, present, and future of AI technology gets kids and teens thinking about their future. They can take a role now and ongoing in the development of emerging technologies. 
    • Personalized feedback is very quick due to the fast-paced nature of online learning. Instructors provide feedback in real time, which improves children’s skills faster.

    Solving problems in creative and innovative ways is constant in these programs. Children use critical thinking skills to manage, organize, and solve problems as they arise. Skills translate to children’s academic careers in math or science.



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