Featured Maker

Seasoned Coder Robert Shares His Wisdom! Robert, a 6th grader from Indiana, is only eleven years old but already has aspirations to be a computer programmer in the future! “It’s not the money I’d work for,” he said, “it’s because it’s fun! I really like computer coding.” His hobbies include playing piano and marimba (he told us he can play […]

Connor Codes to Answer His Own Questions! Ten-year-old Connor discovered Tynker at a summer camp and loved it so much that he started coding at home! “Every chance he gets,” his mom told us, “he says, ‘Mom, can I do 5 minutes of Tynker?’” He’s been teaching himself to code and knows so much about Tynker that he even has […]

Erin Loves Bringing Her Imagination to Life! When nine-year-old Erin isn’t drawing or playing soccer (her favorite position is offensive forward) she’s coding amazing projects in Tynker! Erin is a third-grader from New Jersey whose projects really caught our eye. We had a blast chatting with her about her hobbies, her projects, and why she likes to code! What’s your […]

Zac Has Been Earning Daily Tynker Time For Three Years! When we chatted with twelve-year-old Zac, his mom, Heather, recounted an experience she had at the beginning of Zac’s coding career. “I emailed his technology teacher from elementary school and let him know that one of his projects was being featured, and she replied, ‘I knew from the first time […]

Olivia’s Determination is Inspiring! Meet Olivia, a nine-year-old from Illinois. She plays the flute and even has a year of archery under her belt! When her classmate and fellow 4th grader Ysabella was featured, Olivia was motivated to start creating projects, too! Her determination paid off – we’re excited to be featuring her and her amazing projects. When Olivia found […]

Sebastian Sees the Endless Possibilities of Coding! Meet Sebastian, an amazing programmer who even codes during lunch with his friends! When 10-year-old Sebastian’s not in school (he’s in the 4th grade in Encinitas, California) or coding with Tynker, he’s playing sports like lacrosse, swimming with the swim team, and biking around with his neighborhood friends. Sebastian really impressed us with both […]

Antonin is a Talented Maker With Big Dreams! Thirteen-year-old Antonin is a self-taught maker who learned to use Tynker “through trial and error!” He aspires to create video games in the future, but he has other career options, too – he’s also thinking about becoming a hip-hop dancer! He loves coding because he loves logic, video games, and bringing his […]

William’s First Project Was Featured! Here’s something that may shock you – Featured Maker William’s featured project was the first project he ever made! We were really impressed by his coding skills and took the opportunity to chat with him about why he likes to code. William, who lives in Australia and is twelve years old, just finished 6th grade! In […]

Future Astronaut James Shoots For the Stars! Meet James, a 4th grader from California who loves coding, space, and collaborating with his fellow young programmers! He’s ten years old and loves to play sports like soccer and basketball – in fact, he plays on a soccer team! When he’s not in school or on the field, James busy preparing to […]