Tech Courses for Kids (8-12) and Teens (13-18)

Screen time that builds real skills.

Your student builds real projects with instant help the moment they get stuck from their AI mentor.

Coding skills that cost less than a soccer uniformfrom $23/mo
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2,500+ families
building real projects
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Self-paced, project based learning.

No boring classes here - real challenges that your child learns to solve and explain.

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// Out with old ed-tech

Build, don't watch.

Passive video courses don't produce builders. An active workspace does.

Other platforms
xPassive video courses
xExpensive tutoring schedules
xSchool-style worksheets
xToy block-coding apps
Generation STEM
✓Students build, debug, ask their AI mentor, and ship real projects... all within their learning environment
✓Instant help the moment they're stuck - a personal AI mentor is inside every lesson
✓Short mission-based learning feels like building, not homework
✓Real workflows that prepare kids for a future in tech
// see it in action

Watch a stuck moment become a win.

The whole loop takes seconds — and it's why kids keep coming back instead of rage-quitting. No downloads, no waiting on a tutor, no "I don't get it" while you're trying to work.

  1. 1Write the code
  2. 2Hit Run
  3. 3Ask the mentor
  4. 4Green check
hello.py — workspace
1name = "Sam"
2print("Hi, " + nam)
RunPython · browser workspace
▸ Ready to run…

A few real lines in a browser editor — no installs, no setup.

// what families say

Loved by kids. Trusted by parents.

The rare learning platform kids actually love using, and that parents see real results from.

Student★★★★★
“I made a python game where you dodge asteroids and played it with my friends one day during indoor recess.”
JJinho · age 11
Parent★★★★★
“We've started and quit about four coding subscriptions. This is the first one my 10-year-old actually asks to do. Plus, I can open my parent dashboard and make sure she completed her lessons for the week.”
RRachel T. · parent of two
Student★★★★★
“I didn't know I would like coding but it's kind of like solving puzzles. It's like doing math, but more fun. I have had a great time so far :)”
ZZoe · age 10
Parent★★★★★
“I'm not a tech person, so I worried I'd have to help. I don't. The AI mentor does the teaching and I check in once a week to see what he built. Worth it just for getting him off YouTube and actually making things.”
SStephen R. · dad of a 13-year-old
Student★★★★★
“I love the generation stem platform. They have some really great teen tracks. I was already familiar with Python, so I went straight into their finance coding courses. So addicting. Now I'm testing some of the trading strategies I learned in real stock simulators.”
MMax · age 16
Parent★★★★★
“Got the family plan for all three kids, it seemed like a no-brainer to try out. Two are already hooked, and it's helping my youngest develop some good habits. I had a billing question and got a response back immediately from their support.”
PPriya N. · parent of three
4.8/5 average family rating2,500+ families building30-day money-back guarantee
// parent confidence

Progress you can see every week.

Never wonder if the subscription is working. The dashboard makes momentum, projects, and skills obvious.

✓A clear learning path instead of random screen time
✓Visible progress, streaks, achievements, and project momentum
✓Real workspace environments without setup headaches
✓A safe way to explore coding, AI, web, and cybersecurity

"My daughter actually gets excited about her coding sessions, and I can see exactly what she's doing. She's consistently improving and I can tell it's making her more confident."

SBree M. · Parent of a 12-year-old
Generation STEM parent dashboard showing student progress and project proof
// pricing

One family membership. Every course.

Upfront access, transparent totals, and a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Starter Semester Pass
$174for 6 months

Just $29/mo — in one payment. One student, all cours access.

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Growth Semester Pass
$210for 6 months

Just $35/mo — in one payment. Up to 3 students, all course access.

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Questions parents ask.

One simple membership unlocks everything - the full course library, every student journey, and Nova, your child's AI coding mentor - plus a parent dashboard so you can see real progress. Growth Family covers up to 3 students, each with their own private account, and adds 24/7 support. No add-ons, no upsells - just full access.

Give your child a genuine head start.

Join 2,500+ families building future-ready skills - instant help whenever they're stuck, real workspaces, and progress you can see.

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