
Is your child always tinkering, building, or asking a million “why” questions? Turn that endless curiosity into real-world skills with coding and robotics classes designed just for kids. Across Singapore, a wide range of programs are turning screen time into skill time—teaching young minds how to design games, build robots, and understand the tech shaping their world. These hands-on, project-based classes not only boost logic and problem-solving but also nurture creativity and teamwork. Whether your child is new to tech or ready to level up, our guide uncovers the coolest classes to fuel their inner innovator.
Kodecoon Academy in Singapore helps children aged 4 to 16 build strong digital literacy skills through exciting coding, robotics, and AI programmes. With a hands-on curriculum and dedicated instructors, the academy provides a supportive environment where creativity and innovation flourish.
Students also receive personalised coaching for DSA and EAE applications, focusing on STEM, coding, robotics, and innovation. Many go on to represent the academy in national and international competitions, with some reaching the finals and winning awards. Recently, Kodecoon Academy was featured in The Straits Times for giving young learners an early start in AI.
Kodecoon Academy, +65 8950 3022, startcoding@kodecoon.com, www.kodecoon.com
Founded in 2016, Empire Code is a MOE-registered STEM school with campuses in Novena and River Valley, offering coding, robotics, 3D printing, and AI programmes for children aged 4–16. One of Singapore’s longest-running private STEM centres, it combines fun, hands-on learning with strong DSA portfolio building. Students explore Scratch, Python, LEGO® robotics, Micro:bit, Minecraft & Roblox coding, AI, and 3D design, with termly curriculum updates to keep lessons fresh and engaging. Classes are led by certified, patient educators, and students gain experience in competitions like FIRST LEGO League, Technovation Girls, and Roblox Game Dev, earning portfolio-ready DSA certificates along the way.
Beyond core STEM skills, Empire Code also runs life skills workshops such as home safety, scam prevention, and sushi making, often integrated with Minecraft Education for an extra layer of fun. Highly rated by parents with a 4.9★ average from over 100 reviews, the school is media-recognised, industry-trusted, and involved in community initiatives, including programs for underprivileged children. With weekly small-group classes, holiday camps, and competition-focused coaching, Empire Code provides a nurturing, inspiring environment where young innovators can explore, create, and shine.
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Empire Code, +65 6980 8196 (Novena), +65 6881 0383 (River Valley); WhatsApp: +65 8145 5004, hello@empirecode.co, https://empirecode.co/
Looking to future-proof your child’s education? Lyza Education is one of Singapore’s top coding and AI enrichment providers for kids aged 5 to 17. Designed by a tech founder with experience at Meta and Amazon, the curriculum is packed with real-world, hands-on projects in coding, AI, and STEM. Kids follow a clear learning pathway tailored to their age, progressing at their own pace while building serious problem-solving skills.
What makes Lyza stand out? Their in-house learning platform, developed by their CEO, gives parents full visibility into their child’s journey — from tracked progress and coding projects to a personalised portfolio ideal for DSA submissions or internships. All classes are led by instructors from top universities like NUS and SMU, and younger students get a special companion: Kebbi, an AI-powered robot that brings coding to life in a fun, interactive way. It’s tech education made engaging, smart, and totally future-focused.
Lyza Education, 545 Orchard Road, Far East Shopping Centre #16-07A, Singapore 238882 (Satellite centres at Bukit Timah and Tampines), +65 9358 6695, contactus@lyza-sg.com, www.lyza.com.sg
Established by an MIT alum, Coding Lab presents a curriculum inspired by MIT, fostering children's computational thinking and revealing their capacity as technology creators. Embrace the Coding Lab Advantage through their intimate class settings, situated in a charming yet technology-rich boardroom-style setting. Coding Lab provides programming courses for ages 5-18 across Singapore, Malaysia, and Japan.
Coding Lab, Coding Lab, KAP Mall, and Parkway Parade, +65 6977 9641, www.codinglab.com.sg
Saturday Kids doesn't just impart coding; it cultivates learning through coding. Their approach nurtures curiosity, encouraging kids to tackle challenges independently. Since 2012, as one of Singapore's pioneering kids' coding schools, they've empowered over 9,500 students in programming, electronics, digital art, and design thinking.
Beyond engaging in holiday camps and weekly classes, they collaborate with businesses and nonprofits, extending digital literacy to underserved children. Their outreach spans Cambodia, Taiwan, Vietnam, and the Philippines, reflecting their social mission. Notably, Code in the Community, Singapore's largest free coding program, uplifts kids from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Saturday Kids, Bukit Timah and Marine Parade, +65 3159 0980, https://www.saturdaykids.com/
Navigating the digital world is a superpower—and Code Ninja is here to help kids harness it. Recognizing coding as a modern-day essential, just like reading and writing, Code Ninja turns tech learning into an exciting, hands-on adventure.
With intimate class sizes capped at just six students, every child gets focused attention and plenty of opportunity to build real-world coding skills. From weekly sessions to trial lessons and action-packed holiday camps, there are plenty of ways to ignite your child’s passion for tech and set them on a path of discovery and innovation.
Code Ninja, 22 Havelock Road, #01-689, Singapore 160022, +65 6401 7171, www.codeninja.com.sg
LCCL Coding Academy has been shaping young tech minds since 2012, when it first launched in Singapore as The Kid Coders. As one of the city’s pioneering coding schools, it focuses on cultivating Computational Thinking—teaching kids to break down problems, spot patterns, and think creatively through analogies and metaphors.
Coding here isn’t just about learning syntax; it’s used as a powerful tool to build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. With thoughtfully designed programs for kids as young as 5 all the way to teens and young adults, LCCL lays a strong foundation for lifelong digital fluency.
LCCL Coding Academy, Tanglin Shopping Centre, 19 Tanglin Road #05-49/50, Singapore 247909, +65 6817 2957, www.lcclcoding.com
The Young Maker transforms screen time into meaningful learning with dynamic coding and robotics programs for kids of all ages and abilities. As a top coding school in Singapore, it stands out for its playful, hands-on approach that keeps tech education exciting and accessible.
At the heart of their method is a process-focused tinkering framework—encouraging kids to experiment, collaborate, and apply design thinking to real-world projects. Whether your child is building their first robot or coding their own game, they’ll gain more than just tech skills—they’ll grow confidence, creativity, and a love for lifelong learning. The future starts here, one code at a time.
Roboto Coding Academy makes tech fun and accessible for kids aged 6 to 16, offering MOE-approved coding classes across its three outlets in Singapore. Their weekly sessions focus on essential skills like Code Literacy and Computational Thinking through interactive, hands-on lessons that keep kids engaged from start to finish.
What sets Roboto apart? Ultra-small class sizes—just three students per teacher—ensuring every child gets the attention they need to thrive. Whether your child dreams of building a website or designing their own game, Roboto’s personalised approach helps them learn at their own pace and build real-world tech skills with confidence.
Roboto Coding Academy, multiple locations, +65 9193 8589, www.roboto.sg
Children’s Worklab has inspired young minds since 2007, becoming a trusted enrichment center for both local and expat families in Singapore. The center delivers hands-on, LEGO-based S.T.E.A.M. edu-tainment that keeps kids engaged while they jump into engineering, robotics, coding, game design, animation, and graphic design.
Each week, kids roll up their sleeves to build, code, and create, while holiday camps offer even more opportunities to explore and experiment. With every session, Children’s Worklab fuels curiosity, nurtures creativity, and encourages innovation—making learning exciting and memorable.
Children’s Work Lab, +65 9727 7828 (WhatsApp), www.worklab.com.sg
Computhink energizes young minds with exciting computer programming courses and dynamic holiday camps for kids aged 7 to 16. With a strong focus on making Computational Thinking part of every child’s education, their programs spark curiosity and build real coding confidence.
Whether it’s a term class or a holiday workshop, kids learn to think logically, solve problems creatively, and have a blast along the way. Computhink transforms tech education into a fun, hands-on journey that inspires a lifelong love of learning.
Computhink, 6 Toa Payoh Central, Singapore 319191, +65 8309 9913, www.computhink.com.sg
Founded in 2008, Nullspace Robotics delivers top-tier tech education through hands-on, interactive learning experiences for kids aged 7 to 16. Their standout approach introduces engineering and programming concepts in fun, practical ways—think building robots, designing games, and crafting electronic projects.
With specialized pathways and structured programs, Nullspace also supports students preparing for Direct School Admission (DSA) in robotics and coding. Whether your child is a curious beginner or an aspiring innovator, Nullspace offers the tools and mentorship to help them thrive in the world of tech.
Nullspace Robotics, +65 9066 3641, c4rl@nullspace.co, https://sg.nullspace.co/
The Lab Singapore, a multi-award-winning institution and the largest coding school in the country, empowers kids with essential computational thinking skills for tomorrow’s world. Focused on learning through play, The Lab offers age-appropriate, engaging programs starting from as young as 5 years old. Their tiered system includes The Lab Junior for ages 5–6 and 7–9, The Lab for tweens aged 10–14, and The Lab X for teens 14 and up. Each program blends fun with skill-building, making tech education accessible, hands-on, and exciting. Ready to get started? Sign up for a trial class and let your child discover the world of coding!
The Lab Singapore, +65 8916 0017, contact@thelab.sg, www.thelab.sg
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