You don’t need to be a computer guru to build an app or website. Whether you’re after video lessons for your kids or immersive coding adventures just for you, these handpicked tools will get you started.

‣ It’s never too early to begin learning. Start little ones with this selection of child-friendly apps filled with colorful puzzles, bite-size videos and cuddly characters. Your kids will learn all about code without actually needing to write any.

‣ For practice that doesn’t feel like homework, kick back with some video tutorials, educational games, and interactive lessons. They’ll teach you all about the world’s most popular coding languages, even if you only use them between classes.

‣ Maybe you want to create a website for your company—or a game for your kids. In either case, with a few apps (and an iPhone or iPad) you can learn the syntax, methods, and best practices of coding languages in no time. And if you don’t know what any of that means, don’t worry. You will soon.