Where imagination meets interactivity!

Our Game Crafters class introduces preschool through 5th grade students to the exciting world of game development using kid-friendly platforms and guided, creative learning. From designing characters to building interactive stories, this program helps children turn their ideas into playable digital games—while building confidence, creativity, and early coding skills along the way.

What Children Will Learn:

🎮 Game Design Basics

• Understanding the elements of a game: characters, setting, objectives, and rules

• Planning game levels, obstacles, and winning outcomes

• Exploring storytelling and decision-making in gameplay

💻 Intro to Coding for Games

• Using block-based coding (like Scratch Jr., Scratch, or Tynker)

• Learning sequencing, logic, and event-based programming

• Programming movement, animations, and sound effects

🧠 Creativity & Problem Solving

• Designing unique characters and challenges

• Testing and debugging their own games

• Making changes based on feedback and player experience

🤝 Collaboration & Confidence

• Sharing their games with classmates

• Learning to give and receive positive feedback

• Building pride in bringing their ideas to life

Why Game Development Matters:

Game development helps children build 21st-century skills like critical thinking, creativity, and digital literacy. It empowers them to go from being game players to game creators—and teaches them that their ideas can become something real and shareable.

Whether it’s a maze game, a character adventure, or a story-based quest, Game Crafters gives every child a platform to create, play, and shine.