To make sure our teachers have a successful start to the school year with Tynker, we are offering several 15-minute webinars hosted by our Tynker Customer Success Manager, Account Specialist, and Curriculum Developer! Each webinar will focus on a few tools and how they can be used throughout…

Minecraft fans have something new to discover. Tynker has added in the brand new baby mobs from Minecraft. Tynker’s mob editor lets kids create, customize, and play with adorable baby creatures directly in Minecraft while exploring coding through hands-on gameplay. Kids can: ✓ Explore Minecraft mobs, blocks, items…

We’re excited to share that CodeHS acquired Tynker in May 2025. For more than a decade, CodeHS has worked with schools and districts to expand access to high-quality computer science education. Throughout that time, we’ve admired the impact Tynker has had in helping younger learners build confidence and…

We’re excited to introduce the Tynker PD Membership, a new year-round professional development resource designed to help educators confidently teach computer science with Tynker. With the Tynker PD Membership, you’ll have on-demand access to a growing library of instructional videos that make it easy to strengthen your skills, discover…

The beginning of a new school year is the perfect time to set your classroom up for success. Whether you’re teaching computer science for the first time or returning with new ideas, Tynker gives you everything you need to get students coding quickly with engaging, self-paced lessons. To…

Building strong computer mouse skills is an essential step in every child’s digital learning journey. Interactive mouse practice games transform basic computer training into an enjoyable experience by teaching children how to click, drag, and navigate with confidence. Whether you are looking for computer mouse practice games online,…

Here are answers to some of the most common questions parents ask when choosing the best science toys for 12-year-old children. What is the best science toy for a 12-year-old who is just getting started? A beginner-friendly chemistry lab kit or a simple build-your-own…

Finding the best science gifts for kids is not just about buying a toy. It’s about inspiring curiosity, creativity and a lifelong love of learning. No matter what your child’s favorite activity is—building electrical circuits, doing chemistry experiments, exploring nature with a microscope, designing engineering projects—the right science…

Kids are born curious. They drop spoons from high chairs to test gravity, tear open cardboard boxes to build forts, and ask “why” until your brain hurts. But somewhere between elementary school worksheets and middle school grades, that natural curiosity often fizzles out—especially when it comes to math…

1. Beginner Pottery or Clay Studio Pass Local pottery studios frequently offer one-time wheel-throwing or clay-sculpting workshops tailored specifically for children. It’s messy, creative, and leaves them with a permanent keepsake they made themselves.✅Best For: Ages 6–14✅What to Wrap: A small paintbrush, a jar of craft glaze, or…