Frequently Asked Questions

Block Crafters is a kids coding and robotics club that Canberra families can turn to for after-school clubs, creative STEM activities and school holiday coding programs. Our sessions are designed for children aged 8 to 12 who enjoy building, coding, creating and solving problems.

We are based in Canberra and run programs at selected school and community locations across the ACT.

No. Many children join with little or no experience. We keep sessions supportive and beginner-friendly while still giving curious kids plenty to explore.

Sessions are active and varied. Children might code games, work with robots, test ideas, build simple engineering projects or tackle creative problem-solving challenges.

We run coding classes for kids at selected partner schools across Canberra. Locations can change over time, so the After-School Clubs page is the best place to check current options.

If there is space available, we can sometimes help with a mid-term start. Get in touch and we can let you know what is currently open.

Yes. We offer a sibling discount for eligible family bookings. The current discount is 3%, and this will be applied where available during booking or invoicing.

Our school holiday coding programs include experiences such as Minecraft modding, game-based challenges and creative game design workshops. Each program is hands-on, social and built to keep kids engaged.

It depends on the program. Some are one-day events and others run across multiple days. The Holiday Programs page always shows the current format.

Yes, popular programs can fill fast. We keep group sizes small so children have time, support and space to enjoy the activities.

Yes. Sibling discounts are available for eligible family bookings. The discount amount, eligibility and application may vary by program and will be confirmed at the time of booking or invoicing.

Most of our programs are designed for kids aged 8 to 12. Some special events may list a slightly different age range, so it is always worth checking the program details.

Yes. Our approach to coding and robotics for kids is designed to feel welcoming and manageable for beginners, while still being interesting for children who already enjoy technology and STEM activities for kids.

That is great too. We keep learning fresh with different projects, new challenges and a mix of coding, robotics and hands-on activities.

Bookings are made through the relevant program page or booking link. If you are not sure which option is the right fit, contact us and we can help point you in the right direction.

Yes. If a program is full, you can join our waitlist and we will let you know if a place becomes available or if a suitable new session opens.

Payment details are provided during the booking process for each program. If you have a question about a particular booking, we are happy to help.

Usually just a drink bottle and anything they would normally have with them after school. If a session needs anything special, we will let families know in advance.

For holiday programs, children should usually bring lunch, snacks, a drink bottle and any required medication. We will send program-specific details before the session.

In most cases, no. If a particular session needs children to bring a device, that will be clearly included in the program information beforehand.

If your child misses a session, get in touch and we will do our best to let you know what was covered. Make-up options depend on the program and availability.

If we need to change a date, time or location, we will contact families as early as possible with the updated information.

No problem. The easiest next step is to get in touch through our Contact page and we will be happy to help.