Kids don't just
play games.
They build them.
Block Crafters is a kids coding and robotics club in Canberra for ages 8 to 12, offering after-school clubs and holiday programs that teach coding, robotics, engineering and creative problem-solving in a fun, hands-on way. Children build games, complete robot challenges and create technology projects designed to grow confidence, skills and curiosity, with Minecraft Java holiday programs featured as one of our most popular school holiday activities.
Our Programs
Choose the right coding adventure for your child
Coding Clubs
Weekly after-school coding and robotics classes for kids aged 8 to 12 across Canberra. At Block Crafters, children build skills in coding, robotics, game design, problem solving and creative technology through fun, hands-on projects in a supportive small-group environment.
- Weekly term-based classes
- 2-hour lessons
- Equipment supplied
- Small groups with guided support
- Coding, robotics and engineering activities
Holiday Programs
Creative school holiday programs for kids aged 7 to 13 in Canberra, including our popular Minecraft Modding workshops, Minecraft Game Days and Game Design workshops. Designed for children who love building, coding, creating and trying something different during the holidays.
- 2-day Minecraft Java Modding
- 2-day Game Design workshops
- 1-day Minecraft Game Days
- Equipment supplied
- Coding and creative fun
Why Block Crafters?
What makes us different from other kids' coding programs?
Small Groups, Real Support
Kids learn best when they are known. Our classes are kept small so we can guide each child at their level, whether they are new to coding or already love building projects.
More Than Just Screen Time
Kids code, build, test and create through robotics, game design and hands-on engineering activities. It is active learning with brains switched on, not just more tapping and scrolling.
Built for Curious Kids
Our programs are designed for kids aged 8 to 12 who enjoy making, testing, experimenting and creating. We focus on growth, confidence and genuine engagement.
The Club They Want to Come Back To
We aim to make sessions fun, welcoming and genuinely engaging, so children keep building skills and parents keep seeing the difference.
What Parents Say
"My son absolutely loved the Minecraft Java modding camp. He came home buzzing with excitement and has been coding ever since. The instructors were fantastic, patient and really encouraging."
Parent, Holiday Program"Block Crafters has been running the coding club at our school for three years now. The kids are always engaged and learning real skills. Highly recommended for any school looking to add coding."
School Coordinator"Both my kids, aged 8 and 12, attend the after-school club. It's amazing how they've progressed. My 12-year-old is now writing Python programs independently. Worth every cent."
Parent, Coding Club