Minecraft

You know that you can make Minecraft mods with Tynker, but did you know that you can change Skins, Items, and Blocks, too? Tynker provides convenient editors that let you totally customize your Minecraft world. Try making your own skin at the link below! Need some ideas for skins? You can also browse available starter skins in your Dashboard.  Free […]

Have a cool house or architecture idea in mind, but don’t want to spend ages building it by hand? Or just looking for cool Minecraft building ideas? Try out Tynker’s building utilities to create large Minecraft structures in a snap! That’s right, you can build Minecraft blocks using computer coding! That’s a smarter way to get creative. Tynkerbot Builds Minecraft […]

A kid-friendly game exploring the concepts of survival and exploration, Minecraft helps children develop a wide variety of skills by engaging their imaginations and creativity. Kids can use Minecraft to create anything from a simple shack to a burgeoning city.  They also encounter monsters and other challenges along the way to make things more interesting. These latter aspects of the […]

Introducing Minecraft modding for kids! Tynker’s engaging and user-friendly learning platform empowers children to develop Minecraft mods, program drones, develop games and apps, and take control of their world — with code! By involving kids in activities they are genuinely passionate about, we’ve discovered that they become highly motivated to tackle challenges, debug issues, and acquire new skills. Creating Minecraft […]

Today’s kids love Minecraft. That much we know for sure. But what exactly is Minecraft and what is modding with Minecraft? And perhaps more importantly, are there any benefits to playing Minecraft or is all “just for fun”? First and foremost, there are limitless possibilities to what kids can build and explore in the Minecraft landscape, making it a truly […]

With Tynker’s new Minecraft Editor, anyone can make Add-Ons for Minecraft in minutes — so many things to make in Minecraft PE (Pocket Edition, also called Minecraft Bedrock). To make things simple, we’ve come up with a new drag-and-drop visual language just for changing mob behaviors! Check out our 10 Add-On Tutorials for great starting points, and get creative! Using […]

Some of the most valuable skills your child can learn nowadays are in technology. The next generation of kids will grow up using digital learning technologies and resources at an incredible scale—a trend that accelerated with the COVID-19 pandemic. As Apple CEO Tim Cook recently said in an interview: “I think everyone should learn programming before they graduate from high […]

NEW Minecraft Coding eBooks! Tynker is excited to announce the release of two coding ebooks: Code These Minecraft Mods in both Java and Bedrock. With these new ebooks, you can explore Tynker’s amazing tools for customizing Minecraft by making your own custom textures, items, and mobs. Kids can even invent their own minigame! Best of all, these Minecraft mods run […]

Tynker is excited to announce the launch of our latest Minecraft coding course, Training Day, where young coders will learn how to make their own Minecraft skins, items, blocks, mobs, and more! This beginner-friendly Minecraft course joins Tynker’s previous immersive adventures, Agent Recall and Gears of Time. If you’re new to Minecraft modding, this is a great course to get […]