Call us: 01628 621216

EARLY BIRD

£150 OFF In-Person | Virtual | Flexi
£200 OFF Residential

Book with £50 Deposit

FunTechBlog

how long to learn python

Coding

How Long Does It Take to Learn Python?

The honest answer? It depends on what you mean by “learn”. Some children can write their first working Python program in a single lesson. Others take a little longer to feel confident. But if you’re a parent trying to plan ahead,...

Read More

20th February 2026

Teaching Python to Kids

Coding

Teaching Python to Kids: 7 Fundamentals That Support Learning

Python is one of the best coding languages a child can learn. It’s readable. It’s widely used. And it rewards clear thinking. But the aspect that most parents don’t hear enough is how Python isn’t just about learning commands – but it’s...

Read More

12th February 2026

Where Can I Spend Childcare Vouchers

Holiday Camp, Summer Camps

Where Can I Spend Childcare Vouchers?

If you’ve still got unused childcare vouchers and were wondered where you can redeem them for your kids, then let us help. Whilst the Childcare Voucher scheme is closed to new applicants, existing voucher users can usually still use...

Read More

5th February 2026

How to Make Smooth Stone in Minecraft

Minecraft

How to Make Smooth Stone in Minecraft

Smooth Stone is one of those blocks that makes everything look better. Floors feel cleaner. Builds look more modern. And if you love designing houses, bases, or big “mega builds”, Smooth Stone is a go-to. The good news? It’s super easy...

Read More

23rd January 2026

minecraft coding for 7 year olds

Coding, Minecraft

Minecraft Coding for 7 Year Olds: Turn “Just Playing” Into Real Skills

If your 7-year-old lives and breathes Minecraft, you’ve already won half the battle. Why? Because this shows that they are motivated. They are curious. And… they will happily spend ages experimenting. All you need now is a way in which...

Read More

20th January 2026

Python vs Java

Coding

Is Java Harder than Python for Kids? (Python vs Java)

You might have been asked this question since your child started showing an interest in coding: “Is Java harder than Python?” The honest answer is… it depends on the child, and what you mean by “harder”. Because there are two kinds of...

Read More

15th January 2026

Minecraft Java vs Bedrock

Minecraft

Minecraft Java vs Bedrock: Key Differences

If you’ve ever typed “Minecraft Java vs Bedrock” into Google to find out the differences between the two, you’re not alone. Parents do it. Kids do it. Even teachers do it. Because on the surface, it looks like the same game. Same...

Read More

12th January 2026

What is Minecraft Bedrock Coded In

Coding, Minecraft

What is Minecraft Bedrock Coded In?

If your child plays Minecraft on a console, tablet, phone, or Windows PC, there’s a good chance they’re playing ‘Minecraft: Bedrock Edition’. But what programming language is Bedrock in Minecraft coded in? Has your child asked you this...

Read More

4th January 2026

School Holiday Camps in Wimbledon

Summer Camps

School Holiday Camps in Wimbledon with FunTech

If you’re planning now for the Summer and options for school holiday camps in Wimbledon, or perhaps just want some ideas school holiday activities in the Merton area, FunTech at King’s College School is a great option for tech-loving...

Read More

12th December 2025

School Holiday Activities in London with FunTech

Holiday Camp, Summer Camps

School Holiday Activities in London with FunTech

If you’re looking online for school holiday activities in London, and ideas for kids that love tech, gaming or gadgets, FunTech has to be on your shortlist. FunTech has been teaching kids and teens since 1996 and have thousands of...

Read More

7th December 2025