How It Works
Find a suitable course
Find a suitable course, based on your child’s age, & experience with computing. Courses are typically 1 hr. long, for a duration of 10 weeks, either once or twice per week.
Set-up for your class
You’ll need a laptop or desktop, with a microphone, speaker and camera (not an ipad!). Oh, and your energy and enthusiasm to solve big problems and take on the world!
Join your live class online
You will receive a link to join your live class on Zoom. Meet your highly experienced Riva teacher, and enjoy learning in a small group of 4-6 students.
Our courses
I enjoyed this camp so much, I really want to do it again, wish it wasn’t over
M, age 8
Ages: 8 - 12 years
Level: Beginner to Advanced
4 - 6 students per teacher
Weekday evenings / weekends
10 weeks: 1 hour a week
Price: £249
Coding Classes for Kids - Scratch
This course introduces your child to the magical world of coding through the best educational coding platform there is - Scratch. They will learn to think creatively, work collaboratively and build the foundations of algorithmic thinking (big speak for thinking logically). By the end of this course, we expect your child to have the confidence to design and build their own unique stories, games and animations.
Very Limited Spaces
Intermediate coding classes using Scratch
This course builds on the foundations of ‘Introducing Scratch’ and starts exploring more complex projects where you need to put together multiple concepts, and have various interactions among sprites. By the end of this course, your child will be confident building their own sophisticated games, animations and stories.
Choose this course if your child has completed ‘Introducing Scratch’ with us, or has now been building games and animations using Scratch confidently, for e.g. has done more than a year. of Scratch coding at school, or developed multiple complex games, stories using Scratch.
Very Limited Spaces
Ages: 8 - 12 years
Level: Intermediate
4 - 6 students per teacher
Weekday evenings / weekends
10 weeks: 1 hour a week
Price: £249
So, how should I introduce coding to my children? Where should I start? Check out our guide on how to get started here, at home or through supported learning!
Did you know...
I loved making projects from real-life like the COVID-19 case predictor, so cool!
M, age 14
Coding Classes for Teens & Pre-Teens - Python
This course introduces your child to a very advanced, yet easy to learn programming languages – Python. It’s safe to say that many apps we use today have been built using Python – Instagram Web, Netflix, YouTube, to name a few! This course teaches the fundamentals of coding, and creates a solid foundation to solve more complex real-life problems.
Very Limited Spaces
Ages: 8 - 12 years
Level: Beginner to Advanced
4 - 6 students per teacher
Weekday evenings / weekends
10 weeks: 1 or 2 hours a week
Price: £249 / £498
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For 11 - 17 years
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Level: Intermediate
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4-6 children per class
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Weekday evenings / weekends
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10 week course, 1 or 2 hr/week
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£249 / £498
Intermediate Python coding for teens
We love Python and in this course, we promise you will start feeling its true power too as you solve real life problems using Python. From building games, to using live data from the internet to plotting graphs, this course has it all.
Very Limited Spaces