Kids Teck Inc

President: James Lee

Contact: jlee@kidsteckinc.help

Kids Teck Inc is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates exclusively on a not-for-profit basis for the public benefit. We are committed to empowering the next generation through technology education and ensuring every child has access to digital literacy skills that will shape their future success.

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Our Location

Find Us in South Dakota

Kids Teck Inc proudly serves the community from our headquarters located in the heart of South Dakota. Our central location allows us to reach families across the region, providing accessible technology education programs.

Physical Address:
Crooks, South Dakota
57020-3002

We believe that quality technology education shouldn't be limited by geography. Our Crooks location serves as a hub for outreach programs, workshops, and community partnerships throughout South Dakota and neighboring areas.

Our Mission

Innovating Kids, Creating Tomorrow

Our mission drives everything we do - transforming young minds through technology education and preparing them to become the innovators, creators, and problem-solvers of tomorrow's digital world.

At Kids Teck Inc, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to understand and shape the digital world around them. Our mission statement reflects our commitment to nurturing innovation, creativity, and technological fluency in young learners. We don't just teach coding - we inspire a mindset of curiosity, problem-solving, and digital citizenship that will serve students throughout their lives.

What We Do

Kids Teck Inc is a nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching children technology and coding skills through interactive, hands-on programs. We prepare young minds for the digital future by making technology education accessible, engaging, and fun for learners of all backgrounds and skill levels.

Coding Education

Interactive programming lessons using age-appropriate languages and visual tools. Students learn fundamental concepts through games, animations, and real-world projects that build computational thinking skills.

Robotics Programs

Hands-on robotics workshops where students design, build, and program robots. These activities combine engineering principles with coding to create tangible learning experiences.

Digital Creativity

Programs that blend technology with artistic expression, including digital art, web design, and multimedia creation. Students discover how technology can amplify their creative voice.

Our Impact by the Numbers

500+

Students Served

Young learners who have participated in our technology programs across South Dakota

15

School Partnerships

Educational institutions collaborating with us to enhance their STEM curricula

95%

Student Satisfaction

Of participants report increased interest in technology and computer science careers

3

Years Operating

Building stronger communities through consistent, quality technology education programming

Program Offerings

After-School Programs

Regular weekly sessions that provide consistent technology learning opportunities. Students progress through structured curricula while working on individual and group projects that build both technical skills and teamwork abilities.

Summer Camps

Intensive week-long camps that dive deep into specific technology topics. Campers experience immersive learning environments where they can explore advanced concepts and complete substantial projects.

Weekend Workshops

Specialized sessions focusing on specific skills or technologies. These workshops allow students to explore new areas of interest and complement their ongoing technology education.

Family Tech Nights

Community events that bring families together to learn technology skills. Parents and children work side-by-side, fostering digital literacy across generations and strengthening family bonds.

Age-Appropriate Learning Paths

Tailored for Every Age

Our programs are carefully designed to meet children where they are in their developmental journey. From elementary students using visual programming languages to teenagers building complex applications, we provide age-appropriate challenges that grow with our learners.

  • Ages 6-8: Visual coding with Scratch Jr and basic computer skills
  • Ages 9-12: Game development, web design basics, and robotics
  • Ages 13-16: Advanced programming languages, app development, and AI exploration
  • Ages 17+: Career preparation, internships, and advanced project portfolios

Community Partnerships

Kids Teck Inc thrives through collaborative relationships with schools, libraries, community centers, and local businesses. These partnerships expand our reach and ensure that technology education is accessible to all children, regardless of their family's economic circumstances.

School District Collaborations

We work directly with educators to integrate coding and technology skills into existing curricula, providing teacher training and classroom resources that enhance STEM education across the region.

Library Programs

Public libraries serve as community hubs for our workshops and camps, ensuring that technology education reaches families who might not otherwise have access to these learning opportunities.

Business Mentorships

Local technology companies and professionals provide mentorship, real-world project guidance, and career exploration opportunities for our advanced students, bridging classroom learning with industry experience.

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Support Our Mission

Kids Teck Inc relies on the generosity of donors, the dedication of volunteers, and the enthusiasm of participating families to fulfill our mission. Whether you're a parent looking for quality technology education, a professional wanting to give back, or a community member who believes in preparing children for the digital future, there are many ways to get involved.

Ways to Help:

  • Donate: Support program materials, equipment, and scholarships
  • Volunteer: Share your technology skills as an instructor or mentor
  • Partner: Collaborate with us through your organization or business
  • Spread the Word: Help us reach more families in need of technology education

Building Tomorrow's Innovators

Every child who participates in Kids Teck Inc programs gains more than technical skills - they develop confidence, creativity, and the critical thinking abilities needed to thrive in an increasingly digital world. Our commitment to hands-on, interactive learning ensures that students don't just consume technology, but become creators and innovators.

Together, we're not just teaching code - we're coding the future. Join us in empowering the next generation of digital leaders, problem-solvers, and innovators. Because when we invest in kids' technology education today, we're creating the foundation for tomorrow's breakthroughs.

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