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17th March 2026

Full Stack Vision Foundation: Empowering the next generation of Caribbean creators through Code Club

Full Stack Vision Foundation, a Code Club partner, is a non-profit organisation whose mission is to create the foundations for knowledge in the digital sector and provide opportunities for children in the Caribbean through activities like Code Club. Ruhee Shah, Global Partnerships Coordinator at the Raspberry Pi Foundation, spoke to Bruce Harms, Founder and President …

11th March 2026

From Code Club to Coolest Projects: Taking the next step

At Code Club, projects are a vehicle for something bigger. Whether creators are building a Scratch animation, designing a website, or experimenting with an AI project like Chomp the Cheese, the real value often lies in what they learn along the way. Signing up for Coolest Projects 2026 gives this development a clear focus and …

3rd March 2026

Hands-on computing: Explore our new Code Club unplugged projects

Not every Code Club session needs computers to support brilliant learning. Our new unplugged projects bring core computing concepts to life through games, puzzles, and hands-on activities that get creators moving, thinking, and collaborating — all without screens. Why unplugged matters We want to make computing concepts accessible to everyone. These unplugged activities support clubs …

28th January 2026

The coding projects that empowered creators in 2025

Code Clubs are unique learning communities where young people get hands-on experience with a wide range of tools, from drag-and-drop Scratch blocks to text-based Python, from micro:bit to emerging AI tools. It’s no surprise that in 2025 the biggest hits were the projects that build key skills and give creators a solid foundation to grow …

28th October 2025

Keeping young people safe: Top tips and useful resources

John McAtominey leads our work supporting Code Clubs in the UK, and is part of the safeguarding team at the Raspberry Pi Foundation. He also runs a Code Club in his local community, Selby CoderDojo. Here he shares his top tips and highlights some useful resources to help you keep your creators and mentors safe. …

8th October 2025

How to begin your Code Club session

Start your Code Club session by creating a welcoming environment with simple activities. Establish routines, club rules, and support mechanisms. Use icebreakers, showcase projects, and demonstrate coding techniques to enhance learning and collaboration.

3rd September 2025

What Dips Thompson, mentor of Cloudside Coders, learned during her first term at Code Club

Dips Thompson launched her Code Club, Cloudside Coders, at Cloudside Primary School in Nottingham, UK, in June 2025. After completing her first term with creators aged between seven and eight, she’s sharing key lessons for new mentors. Kicking off club sessions Our Code Club runs after school, and I’ve built a routine that helps everyone …

5th August 2025

Welcome to Code Club: Mentors share their support and advice

Starting a new Code Club is an exciting adventure! As more clubs open around the world, we’ve gathered some helpful advice from experienced mentors to help you start confidently and run a club your creators will love. Embrace the uniqueness  I tell my new leaders to embrace the chaos! It’s a sign of creative and …

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