Web foundations
Build Your First Website
Turn an idea into a website you can proudly show.
Age 10+ · 6 × 60 minutes · Small groups (max 3–6)
Complete 6-chapter course
Small classes (max 3–6) · Big first creations
A place for curious minds in Ottawa & online to become creators.
Practical coding, Scratch game design, Python, and AI courses for children and teens. One project, clear steps, and room to make it your own.
📍 In-Person in Stittsville, Ottawa & 🌐 Live Interactive Online
ReaderNook offers intimate, mentor-guided coding cohorts designed for young creators. In-person classes in Stittsville serve families across Stittsville, Kanata, Richmond, Nepean, Carp, and West Ottawa with dedicated computers and a max of 3 students per class. Live online cohorts (max 6 students) provide hands-on pair-programming for learners anywhere.
Explore our in-depth course guides and curriculum deep dives →
First coding adventure
Scratch: Build Your First Game
Go from playing games to creating your own.
Age 8+ · 6 × 60 minutes · Small groups (max 3–6)
Complete 6-chapter course
Next-level game making
Scratch Game Creators — Level 2
Build a bigger game with smarter, reusable code.
Age 10+ · 6 × 60 minutes · Small groups (max 3–6)
Complete 6-chapter course
Code meets imagination
Creative Coding: Stories and Animation
Bring your characters to life, one scene at a time.
Age 8+ · 6 × 60 minutes · Small groups (max 3–6)
Complete 6-chapter course
Your first text-based programs
Python for Young Beginners
Write real code that asks, decides, and responds.
Age 12+ · 6 × 60 minutes · Small groups (max 3–6)
Complete 6-chapter course
First six-session project cycle
Web Creators Club
Take your website skills further with a creative challenge.
Age 12+ · 6 × 60 minutes · Small groups (max 3–6)
Complete 6-chapter course
AI & Machine Learning
Train a Smart AI Model
Teach computers to see and hear with machine learning.
Age 8+ · 6 × 60 minutes · Small groups (max 3–6)
Complete 6-chapter course
Code Your Own Game Arcade
Python Through Mini Games
Build playable Python games from the ground up, one mechanic at a time.
Age 11+ · 6 × 60 minutes · Small groups (max 3–6)
Complete 6-chapter course
Autonomous Robotics & Control
Virtual Robotics Engineering
Program autonomous virtual robots with sensors, loops, and control logic.
Age 10+ · 6 × 60 minutes · Small groups (max 3–6)
Complete 6-chapter course
AI Automation & Operations
Build an Autonomous Customer Onboarding Agent
Architect an autonomous lead intake, AI triage, and CRM onboarding agent from scratch.
Age 14+ · 6 × 60 minutes · Small groups (max 3–6)
Complete 6-chapter course