Cody Block is a Montessori inspired, screen-free wooden toy that helps young children learn the basics of computer programming through tangible play. In this digital age it is important to empower children to be creators and not only passive users of new technologies. The current generation of children will need to be literate in technology in order to be competitive in the future job market. Understanding how computers work and learning the basics of coding will not only help children to learn logical thinking but also to develop fundamental problem solving abilities, creativity and resilience. Learning these skills from an early stage creates a natural tendency to assimilate this content in a more efficient way.