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Current and Future Artist Diego Enjoys the Tynker Community! Eleven-year-old Diego is in 6th grade and lives in San Jose, California. He likes drawing and watching cartoons like Adventure Time and Regular Show. He coded a fantastic project called “Two Scary Stories” that we loved, so we chatted with him to hear what he thinks about coding. What’s your favorite […]

Coding Prepares Joshua For His Dream Job! Eight-year-old Joshua is in 3rd grade. He lives in Vancouver and loves playing sports – basketball, tennis, and skiing are his favorites. Joshua also loves Lego robotics and creating idea sketches. We really liked his Tynker projects, and chatted with him to learn what he likes to do, and why he loves coding! […]

Learn Why Anthony Thinks Every Kid In the World Should Code! Ten-year-old Anthony is in 4th grade and lives in Chicago, Illinois. He enjoys playing video games and sports. His favorite video games are Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 and Minecraft, and he loves swimming, basketball, football, and playing with his puppy! We spoke with Anthony and his parents […]

Community Highlights: February 27 – March 5 Tynkerers have been coding up a storm! Here’s what’s new in the Tynker community from this past week: Featured Makers We featured four more amazing makers this week: Madi, who wants to be an elementary school teacher, Jonah, who wants to be a coder, Ethan, who wants to be an animator, and Natasha, […]

Madi Codes To Express Herself Madi is in 4th grade and just turned 10! She lives in Suamico, Wisconsin, and loves to write stories and draw – sometimes she combines the two and creates books! We spoke with her to learn more about why she loves coding with Tynker! What do you want to be when you grow up? I […]

Inspiring Projects from Our Young Coders! Have you taken a look at the Tynker community? Kids publish thousands of projects every week to our fully moderated platform. Many kids who use Tynker tell us that their favorite thing is looking through the Community and getting inspired by what other kids are creating. Here’s what they have to say: “I think it’s […]

Coding Motivates Jonah To Learn New Math Concepts! Jonah is in 2nd grade and is eight years old. He lives in Malabar, Florida and loves to game and play with Legos! He uses Tynker as part of his homeschooling curriculum, and also helps his little brothers code with Tynker. He published some very cool games to the Tynker community, so […]

Gamer and Animator Ethan Loves Creating Games! Ethan is eleven and in the 5th grade. He lives in Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania, and likes to code, draw, and build things out of clay. He’s coded some really exciting projects, so we spoke with him to find out what inspires him to create with Tynker! What do you want to be when […]