Coding leads to great cognitive benefits.

Learning how to code can improve your analytical thinking, problem-solving skill, creative thinking, computational thinking, and leadership-related skills.

There are more than 700 different programming languages.

If kids want to explore the versatile world of programming, they should start with a block-based programming language and move their way up. Some good options for kids’ and teens’ first programming language are Scratch, Python, Java, and Lua.

67% of programming jobs aren’t in the technology industry.

If you think that the only direction you can take with coding in the field of technology, that’s not true. There are numerous pathways for coders. Some of the fields you can venture into are arts and design, engineering, data analysis, environmental science, medical research, and many more..