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Stories from AI Kids Club: what our Builders make and what we learn along the way.
Back to the pueblo, with a hackathon
AI Kids Club returned to Santibáñez de la Isla, the León village where it began, for a two-morning kids' hackathon: games about the village, an island the AI invented, and a Demo Day with the whole pueblo invited.

Summer Camp 2026: from drawings to demos
Our July AI camp in Alicante: paper and plans before screens, Builders testing each other's games all week, and a Friday where every one of them presented what they made.
The 5th grader who made her spelling bee impossible on purpose
Charlie built a spelling bee with nine tiers of words, an announcer that reads each one aloud, and a boss word 45 letters long. She wrote every example sentence herself.
Demo Day in Alicante: projects our Builders made with AI
Planet Painter, MarcosCraft, an obstacle-course maker — see the games, apps, and AI art kids built and presented at AI Kids Club's June Demo Day in Alicante.

The camp that started it all is back
AI Kids Club started as a camp I ran for my own kids in a pueblo in León. They wouldn't let it go, and it grew into a program. The July camp is now full; fall weekly classes are next.

The zoo that named itself
A class built an image together: animals, a hamster with a pipe, then a whole zoo. ChatGPT named it Brian's Zoo on its own. Then the kids renamed it. A lesson in who's really directing.

Why AI said yes to the Hulk but no to Mario
Two kids photographed their toys and asked ChatGPT to turn them into scenes. One became a comic. One got blocked. Both were famous characters. Here's what that taught the room.

Demo Day: kids present their AI projects startup-style
An escape room, a reverse Turing test, a football league, a stuffed animal designer — all built by kids with AI in five sessions. Here's what happened at Demo Day.

AI Kids Club featured in El Español
El Español covered the launch of AI Kids Club in Alicante — a pioneering AI course for kids built on critical thinking. Here's what the article says, and where to read it.

When is a dog not a dog? When AI makes it.
A kid asked AI to draw his dog. AI drew a bottle cork. Why it happened — and what it teaches about the most important skill in AI.
