Program Overview
Group sessions
Learn Coding with your peers
Teacher-led sessions
Real-time interaction and feedback with a dedicated teacher
60 minutes per session
Deep-dive into topics with focused 60-minute sessions
4-6 age group
Tailored for curious learners in the 4-6 age group
What’s Included
30 Interactive lessons
Built to engage
English
language instruction
Lifetime access
to course materials
Certificate
is awarded upon completion
Activity Overview
Grade 1
Beginner
Students dive into 30 sessions covering coding fundamentals, app development, and game development including Flappy Bird, Happy Feet Dance Party, and more.
Learning Goals
- Build foundational coding and programming skills
- Enhance creativity through app and game projects
- Develop logical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Gain confidence in digital environments
Lessons
Coding Fundamentals
Geometric Shapes
Introduction to coding, programming, and command execution through engaging geometric shape project.
Alice in WonderLand
Explore the world of sequences and algorithms through engaging puzzles .
Photo Frame of your family
Explore the world of bugs and debugging.
Patterns made Easy
Dive into loops and solve puzzles using repeat and nested repeat blocks.
App Development
Flash Light App
Students will learn about the "App Lab Interface" and become familiar with blocks like "User Interface" and "Functions" in code.org. They will reinforce their understanding by creating the "Flash Light" App.
Name and Age App
This lesson introduces students to concepts such as "Data types," "Variables," and "text areas" in App Lab on code.org. They will solidify their understanding by developing the "Name and Age" App.
Week-Day/Week-End App
Students will be introduced to the concepts of "Control," "Math," "Variables," and "Text areas" in App Lab on code.org. They will strengthen their understanding through the creation of the "Week-Day / Week-End" App.
Calculator App
This lesson helps students comprehend the concept of "Set number" in UI controls, as well as "Math," "Variables," and "Functions" in App Lab on code.org. They will enhance their understanding by building the "Calculator App."
Certificate
Coding Foundation-Beginner
This Certificate of Achievement will be awarded on completion of Coding Fundamentals Module with high scores. All participants will be eligible for a Certificate of Participation.
Logic Building
Intermediate Loops
Conditional Logic
App Development-Beginner
This Certificate of Achievement will be awarded on completion of App Development Module with high scores. All participants will be eligible for a Certificate of Participation.
UI/UX Principles
Basic Interactivity
App Prototyping
Parental Guidance
This program is best suited for kids aged 7 years and above. Younger kids will need significant adult assistance as coders are required to manage technical issues that may arise during class.
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JV
The Coding Fundamentals course was fantastic! I enjoyed building real-world apps and learning in an interactive environment with great teachers. It was fun and educational!
CT
The hands-on approach to coding made it easy to learn! I felt proud building my first app in class.
FA
My child is always eager to attend coding classes. The interactive nature of learning coding through games is fantastic.
CK
I have seen a wonderful change in my child’s confidence in technology since they started coding. The classes are excellent!
SA
As a parent, I was thrilled with the Coding program. My child built a strong foundational knowledge of coding while learning to problem-solve through interactive projects. The supportive teachers made the experience enjo...read more
LJ
The interactive games in this coding course made everything easier to understand. I can now create my own apps with confidence!
OJ
Learning how to develop apps was incredible! The curriculum was very engaging and the teachers were awesome.
OA
My daughter has shown tremendous growth in her understanding of tech. The course was engaging and very well-structured.
LT
Coding Fundamentals was amazing! Creating interactive games while learning programming logic was a highlight.
DG
I've learned so much about coding by creating my own apps! It was awesome to apply what I learned in a real-world context.
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Group Classes
RM1099
Live video meetings
Ages 8-12 4-6
60 min
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there any homework or outside practice required?
While there’s no mandatory homework, we do encourage optional practice tasks, projects or games that reinforce class concepts which help your child apply their learning in a fun and engaging way.
Can I reschedule or cancel classes, if needed?
We offer flexible scheduling of classes. You can reschedule or cancel classes 12 hours before the session based on availability and learning preferences through the Student Dashboard.
What devices or softwares are needed for classes?
A basic laptop or desktop with internet access is perfect. Classes typically run on Zoom. We’ll guide you with any other platform setup instructions (if required) before the course begins!
Does my child need prior experience in these courses or any other subjects?
No prior experience is required for any of our programs. Our curriculum is designed to accommodate both beginners and advanced learners, with structured lesson plans.
How is my child’s data and privacy protected?
BrightCHAMPS strictly follows Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) guidelines. We do not collect more data than necessary. Our systems and staff are trained to ensure a safe and private learning space.
Can I get the recording of the classes for my child?
To ensure student privacy, we do not provide recordings. However, detailed class notes, projects and activities are shared after each session for kids to revise at their own pace.
How will Harvard help in my child’s journey with BrightCHAMPS?
Through our partnership with Harvard Business Publishing Education, we integrate Harvard ManageMentor® courses into our curriculum, providing kids with interactive online access.
What age group are BrightCHAMPS courses designed for?
All our programs and courses are designed for children aged 6-16 years, with structured learning paths tailored to their age and skill level. We recommend at least two sessions (1 hour each) per week for the best learning experience for this age group.
How are BrightCHAMPS classes conducted?
Our classes are conducted live on BrightCHAMPS' platform, where students engage with teachers in real time. We offer one-on-one sessions to ensure every student gets personalized attention and learning experience.