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From Minecraft to Python: How Kids Turn Play Into Real Coding Skills

If your child spends hours building landscapes and adventures in Minecraft or perhaps battling friends in Roblox, you may well wonder whether all this screen time can be turned into something more productive. Well, the answer is yes,...

12th August 2025

Game Design, Minecraft, Roblox

Why Minecraft and Roblox Are More Than Just Games: They’re Learning Tools

As a parent of a child that plays Minecraft and Roblox, or likely both, it’s easy to dismiss them as just computer games. But there’s more to these games than that, because when used in the right way, these platforms can become powerful...

15th May 2025

Minecraft

Is Minecraft Appropriate for 5-Year Olds

With Minecraft being one of the most popular video games ever released (it’s the top-grossing video game of all time), it’s very possible that your 5-year-old child is has asked you to let them play it. But what kind of content does...

25th February 2025

Minecraft

Cool Things to Build in Minecraft

Minecraft offers endless possibilities for creativity and innovation. You can explore countless virtual landscapes and use the platform to build your own unique structures and projects. But what if you’re stuck for ideas? How about...

16th August 2024

Minecraft

What To Do On Minecraft When You’re Bored

If you’re a little bored and are looking for some more fun and engaging ways to pass the time on Minecraft, check out the boredom busting ideas we’ve put together below. With its different modes and challenges (including Survival mode),...

21st September 2023

Minecraft

How Does Minecraft Teach Problem Solving?

Minecraft has become a cultural phenomenon that has captured the imagination of millions of people, young and old alike, but mainly children. One of the reasons for its popularity is that it is not just a game but can also be used as a...

21st August 2023

Minecraft

Does Minecraft Use Java or JavaScript?

Minecraft has captured the attention of millions of gamers worldwide. It will often lead to kids developing a bigger interest in tech and coding, which is why we run our Minecraft coding camps and online courses. When children learn...

10th July 2023

Minecraft

What Coding Language Does Minecraft Use?

One of the unique features of Minecraft is the ability to modify the game using code. This is something that kids can learn when they take a Minecraft coding course with FunTech. But just what coding language does Minecraft use? The...

9th May 2023

Minecraft

How Many Lines of Code Are There in Minecraft?

As one of the most successful video games of all time, Minecraft generates many different questions and opinions. One of those relates to how many lines of code there are in the game. We’re going to be honest with you. We’ve not counted...

20th April 2023

Minecraft

How to Learn Redstone on Minecraft

Minecraft’s Redstone feature lets players design and build intricate mechanisms and machines so they can then accomplish tasks such as opening doors, setting traps, and constructing basic computers. These contraptions are powered by...

5th January 2023

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From Minecraft to Python: How Kids Turn Play Into Real Coding Skills

Why Minecraft and Roblox Are More Than Just Games: They’re Learning Tools

Is Minecraft Appropriate for 5-Year Olds

Cool Things to Build in Minecraft

What To Do On Minecraft When You’re Bored

How Does Minecraft Teach Problem Solving?

Does Minecraft Use Java or JavaScript?

What Coding Language Does Minecraft Use?

How Many Lines of Code Are There in Minecraft?

How to Learn Redstone on Minecraft

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