New Brunswick-based Brilliant Labs is hoping a series of initiatives designed to teach kids how to code will be the catalyst to launching a new wave of young entrepreneurs.

Most classes require students to bring their own laptops, but some may have extras if your child doesn’t have access to one.

Level Up Kids focuses on teaching eight- to 15-year-olds how to approach technology through creative, kid-friendly classes. Each camp operates over three days, and 11 different options are on offer.

The B.C. government has also announced plans to make coding mandatory in schools across the province. That decision was made in 2016, by the then-Liberal government led by Christy Clark.

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Coding is a useful skill in itself, but it also promotes creative problem solving and imagination. Plus, some of these classes are free!

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