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My Child Spends Too Much Time in Front of Screens: Should I Be Worried?
“They’re always glued to a screen.” It’s a phrase parents say every day. Video games, YouTube, social media, and apps are part of children’s everyday lives, so it’s only natural to wonder whether all that screen time is healthy or if it could affect their development.

My Child Wants to Create Video Games: Where Should They Start?
It’s becoming increasingly common for kids to come home with one exciting idea in mind: creating their own video game. Sometimes the inspiration comes after playing Minecraft, Roblox, or Fortnite. Other times, it’s sparked by watching a content creator explain how games are made. Whatever the source, many parents end up asking the same question: where should my child start if they want to make video games?

Summer Go League
As every year, summer brings a series of special activities to the Codelearn online platform. From July 1 to July 31, we’ll be celebrating the Summer Go League!

What Children Really Learn When They Start Programming
Learning to program isn’t just about writing code or knowing how to use a computer. In reality, when children start programming, they’re developing an entirely new way of thinking—one that’s more structured, more logical, and more creative.

Elies Aynès and Roger Torres, winners of the 10th edition of the Karel Challenge
Last Saturday, May 30, the Karel Challenge 2026 finals took place at the Barcelona School of Informatics (FIB), located on UPC’s Campus Nord. Throughout the day, more than one hundred young programmers from different Codelearn centers competed in the final stage of one of the most anticipated competitions of the academic year. The Karel Challenge, Codelearn’s own programming eSport, tests participants’ skills in logic, speed, strategy, and coding accuracy. As usual, finalists were divided into two age-based categories: Junior and Senior.