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Questions parents actually ask.
Quick, honest answers about how RunTheCode works day to day. For anything deeper, Programs and Enrollment have the full picture.
Program Fit
What ages does RunTheCode serve?
Ages 5–15.
Does my child need any experience before starting?
No — RunTheCode is built for beginners, and returning students get more advanced projects as they're ready.
Is learning self-paced?
Yes. Every child moves through the six labs at their own pace, with the RunTheCode team there to help.
Do students rotate through all six labs?
Yes — coding, robotics, engineering, science, game design, and 3D design are all part of the experience.
Learn morePrograms & Schedule
What program formats are available?
Tech Summer Camp, Afterschool Coding & Robotics Club, and Homeschool STEM Lab.
Learn moreWhat are RunTheCode's hours?
Homeschool and Afterschool sessions run Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, with Saturday hours from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM. Summer Camp runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM.
Can we choose our own drop-off and pick-up times?
Yes, within RunTheCode's open hours.
Is lunch provided?
No — students bring their own lunch and drinks. Snacks are provided.
Do students go outside during the day?
No, all activities take place inside the lab.
Safety & Supervision
How is my child supervised?
A member of the RunTheCode team is present and engaged throughout every session.
What safety measures are in place?
RunTheCode has staff supervision, a campus monitor, security cameras, and on-site plaza security.
Can parents come inside during a session?
For safety and focus, only staff are inside the lab during sessions.
What happens if my child has allergies or a medical need?
You'll share that as part of registration, so the RunTheCode team has it on hand.
Learn moreEnrollment
How do I get started?
Visit Enrollment — tell RunTheCode about your child, and the team helps you find the right starting point.
Learn moreWhat happens after I register?
Scheduling and enrollment details are finalized directly with the RunTheCode team.
Step Up & Visiting
Does RunTheCode accept Step Up for Students?
Yes, RunTheCode is an approved Step Up for Students provider.
How does Step Up funding work?
It depends on your family's scholarship type — reach out and the RunTheCode team can help.
Can we visit RunTheCode?
Reach out directly to ask about visiting.
Ready to start?
Go to EnrollmentStill have a question?
Reach the RunTheCode team directly — (352) 849-1856 or admin@runthecode.us.
