Time to make a move?
Introduce your child to the exciting world of chess!
Boys and girls of all ages
are learning to play chess.
It's easy,
fun and offers many educational benefits!
Learning
and Playing Chess Can...
* Increase confidence
and self-esteem
* Result in higher grades, especially in Math and English
* Improve communication skills and promote cognitive development
* Help children make friends more easily by providing a safe
forum for socializing
* Instill a sense of intellectual success that encourages
children to try other endeavors
* Teach children to try their best to win while accepting
defeat with good sportsmanship
* Help children learn to take responsibility for their actions
and accept the consequences
New York City
Schools Chess Program (Manhattan Chess Club School), Description
and Findings, 1990.
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