Camp K12 has released Hatch Kids for organizations to use at no cost, along with free AR/VR curriculum modules for teachers to use in the classroom or in online workshops. The company claims that over the last 6 months, Hatch Kids has grown organically to over 1.1 million users in 150 countries through partnerships with schools, governments and edtech, with 75% of consumption coming from the US. . and Canada.

“There are over 100 million coding kids today who use a variety of free coding platforms to learn to code by creating games and apps. As technologies like AR and VR become more widespread, we need to update the tools that children learn and educators teach with for today’s use cases and content formats. We built Hatch as a kids’ coding platform for the Metaverse age. We want to give more than 100 million young children their first AR/VR creation experience,” Anshul Bhagi, Co-Founder and CEO of Camp K12.

The Delhi government began using the Hatch Kids platform in January 2022 to teach coding in public school classrooms, in the process of transforming its students into some of the youngest Metaverse creators in the world.

The platform is also being used by more than 100 schools and edtech companies in North America, the Middle East, India, and Europe to make AR/VR creation accessible to children.

With contributions from the PTI.

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