Explore, Learn, and Innovate at Our Gaithersburg and Silver Spring Weekend Coding Classes
Weekend Coding Class
Panda Programmer’s weekend coding classes in Gaithersburg and Silver Spring are the perfect opportunity for kids to dive deep into the world of coding, gain essential programming skills, and build confidence—all while having fun.
Our classes are designed to deliver an immersive learning experience filled with hands-on, interactive projects, and collaborative challenges that keep kids engaged and excited.
Panda Programmer
Weekend Classes-
2-Hour Classes, Once per Week!
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Classes offered Saturdays and Sundays, in Gaithersburg!
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Class Equipment Supplied, Chromebooks Included
Why Choose a Weekend Coding Class?
Weekend coding classes provide a focused, distraction-free environment where kids can learn and apply new skills quickly.
Benefits of Immersive Weekend Learning
An intensive weekend learning format helps kids absorb coding concepts in a short period.
The interactive nature of the class promotes continuous engagement, allowing kids to practice, experiment, and master both general coding and coding for robotics while having fun.
Building Confidence in Coding and Problem Solving
Our weekend classes emphasize problem-solving through coding and robotics, helping kids build the confidence to tackle challenges independently.
The class structure ensures they learn how to think critically and develop logical solutions, all while enjoying the process through interactive learning and group activities.
Program Highlights for the Weekend Coding Class
Our weekend coding class covers essential coding topics while ensuring kids stay engaged and entertained.
Coding Basics and Fundamentals
We introduce the basics of programming, including coding syntax, variables, loops, and functions, using beginner-friendly platforms. This foundation is crucial for kids who are new to coding or want to strengthen their current knowledge interactively and enjoyably.
Group Challenges and Team Projects
Collaboration is key in our weekend class. Kids participate in group challenges that encourage teamwork, communication, and the sharing of ideas—valuable skills for future learning and career development.
Panda Programmer
Weekend Classes-
2-Hour Classes, Once per Week!
-
Class Equipment Supplied, Chromebooks Included!
Schedule and Structure of the Weekend Classes
Our weekend coding class in Gaithersburg is structured to balance learning and fun, making it an enjoyable experience for every participant.
Weekend Locations
Class Hours and Session Timing
Kentlands (216 Main St. Suite 200, Gaithersburg MD)
- Saturdays:
9:00 – 11:00 am
11:15 – 1:15 pm - Sundays:
11:15 – 1:15 pm
Silver Spring (818 University Blvd W, Silver Spring MD)
- Saturdays:
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm - Sundays:
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Breaks and Activities for Relaxation
To keep energy levels up, our class includes a break halfway through class. These breaks allow kids to relax and return to their coding and robotics projects refreshed.
Tools and Equipment Provided
We provide all necessary tools and equipment, including laptops and robotics kits, ensuring that kids can fully participate without needing to bring anything from home.
Our laptops come equipped with age-appropriate coding platforms such as Scratch and Python, while our robotics kits are designed to help kids learn the fundamentals of programming robotics through interactive lessons and fun challenges.
How to Sign Up for Our Weekend Coding Class
Enrolling in our weekend coding class in Gaithersburg is simple and straightforward.
Enrollment Requirements and Age Group
Our weekend coding class is open to kids aged 6 to 13. No prior coding experience is required for beginners, but we also offer projects that challenge more experienced coders.
Registration Process and Fees
Register online through our registration portal or contact us directly for assistance. The class fee is competitive and includes all materials and instruction.
Panda Programmer
Weekend Classes-
2-Hour Classes, Once per Week!
-
Classes offered Saturdays and Sundays, in Gaithersburg!
-
Class Equipment Supplied, Chromebooks Included
Parent Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prior Coding Knowledge Needed?
No prior coding knowledge is needed for our beginner projects. For those with some coding background, our instructors tailor more advanced challenges, including robotics programming, to keep learning exciting and productive.
Can Kids Without Coding Experience Join?
Absolutely! Our beginner-level courses are designed to welcome kids with no prior coding knowledge. Our instructors will guide them step-by-step through the basics of coding in a fun, supportive way.
Are There Trial Classes Available?
Yes, we offer trial classes so your child can experience the learning environment before committing to a full course. Contact us at info@PandaProgrammer.com or call us at 443-26-PANDA for more details.
What Age Groups Are Your Coding Classes Designed For?
Our coding classes cater to kids aged 6 to 13, with programs customized to different skill levels and age ranges to ensure an age-appropriate learning experience.
How Long Does Each Class Session Last?
Each class session typically runs for 2 hours. This time frame allows for a thorough exploration of coding concepts while keeping students engaged.
What Programming Languages Do You Teach?
We teach a variety of programming languages depending on the skill level, including Scratch for beginners, and Python, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS for more advanced learners.
What Equipment Does My Child Need to Bring?
For in-person classes, we provide all necessary equipment, including computers and software. Just pack a snack and maybe some water!
How Soon Can We Enroll in a Class?
Enrollment is open year-round, and you can join a class anytime. Sessions are 6-weeks long, and are pro-rated regardless of when you join!
Give your child the chance to develop essential tech skills and create lasting memories.
Enroll them in Panda Programmer’s weekend coding class in Gaithersburg today and watch their coding and robotics journey begin!
Questions? Feel free to e-mail us at info@PandaProgrammer.com or call us at 443-26-PANDA.
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