Chess
Chess is a fun way for kids to challenge their minds, develop problem-solving skills, and learn to think strategically! Players can learn the rules, practice new strategies, and enjoy friendly games in a welcoming environment.
Whether they're brand-new to the game or looking to improve their skills, everyone can learn at their own pace, build confidence, and have fun making their next move!
After-School Chess | 3:30–4:30 PM
Designed especially for kids, this session is a great opportunity to learn the basics, practice strategies, and develop chess skills through friendly games. Parents and grandparents are welcome to join in, making it a fun activity for the whole family!
Open Chess Play | 4:30–5:30 PM
Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to stop by for a game! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, come enjoy some friendly competition, practice your skills, and connect with fellow chess enthusiasts. Bring your love of games and get ready to make your next move!
Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving
Chess encourages children to think ahead, consider options, and make decisions. It helps develop reasoning and strategic thinking.
Focus & Concentration
Children practice paying attention, noticing details, and thinking carefully before making a move.
Patience & Perseverance
Chess teaches children to take their time, learn from mistakes, and keep trying when faced with challenges.
Social & Emotional Skills
Playing chess helps children develop patience, confidence, and good sportsmanship. They learn to handle wins and losses and respect their opponents.
Memory & Cognitive Development
Remembering rules, recognizing patterns, and planning moves helps strengthen memory and problem-solving skills.
Communication & Social Skills
Playing with others encourages children to take turns, communicate respectfully, follow rules, and learn from one another.
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