Bekah is a mother of four who’s learning to code. But what’s incredible about her story isn’t just that she’s raising young children while finding 2-4 hours every day to code, it’s that she used coding as a form of therapy to get through a very tough time in her life. We’re also introducing a new segment called Tales from the Command Line, and in our first episode, we dig into coding and mental health.
Show Links
- Partner with Dev & CodeNewbie! (sponsor)
- freeCodeCamp
- Moms Learn Tech (repo)
- Moms Can: Code
- Flatiron School
- Codeland Conf
- Codeland 2019
Bekah Hawrot Weigel
Bekah is a mom of four kids under 10, and learning to code after ten years as an adjunct English instructor.
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