Childs Bridge Academy

Curriculum Overview

Every module is designed to grow confidence, practical skill, and professional awareness through hands-on learning.

Year 1: Fullstack Foundation Year 2: Backend Development

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Digital Foundations

✓How computers, websites, and apps work
✓Safe internet habits and digital confidence
✓Beginner computer navigation and typing skills

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Problem Solving & Logic

✓Algorithms and step-by-step thinking
✓Breaking problems into simple parts
✓Creative thinking activities for children

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Creative Coding

✓Scratch-based animations and games
✓Interactive storytelling with code
✓Fun beginner projects that build confidence

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Website Design

✓HTML and CSS basics
✓Building personal web pages
✓Responsive layouts and visual design

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JavaScript Basics

✓Variables, conditions, and simple logic
✓Interactive buttons, quizzes, and mini games
✓First real coding experience in a child-friendly format

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Real-World Tools

✓GitHub for project portfolio
✓cPanel and hosting introduction
✓ChatGPT for guided learning and barcode awareness

Year 2 Modules

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Backend Foundations

✓Understanding servers and how apps work behind the scenes
✓Node.js fundamentals and backend setup
✓Express routes and request handling

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APIs & Data Flow

✓How frontend and backend communicate
✓JSON, API structure, and testing
✓Building simple student and project APIs

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Databases

✓Why databases matter
✓MongoDB basics and record management
✓CRUD applications for real data handling

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Authentication

✓Login and signup flow
✓Protected pages and user access
✓Beginner authentication concepts

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Fullstack Projects

✓Connecting frontend to backend
✓Deploying real applications
✓Capstone projects like portals, blogs, and trackers

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Professional Workflow

✓GitHub collaboration
✓Portfolio-strength backend projects
✓Confidence for Year 3 and advanced software building