Strategic Moves: Mind-Building Chess Exercises For Kids
By (Author) Carol Ann Caronia
Permuted Press
Post Hill Press
7th March 2024
United States
General
Non Fiction
794.1
Paperback
160
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 13mm
161g
Strategic Moves is a practical guide to developing your childs mental prowess with true-to-life stories and easy, yet challenging, chess exercises used successfully in real classrooms.
After spending decades teaching chess to young children, Carol Ann Caronia has written Strategic Moves: Mind-Building Chess Exercises for Kids to share her exceptional wisdom and teaching methods with parents and educators alike.
The mastery of chess is synonymous with the mastery of logic, critical thinking, and problem solving. The game offers invaluable yet unquantifiable skills that can actually be honed, developed, and acquired over time. With the right teacher, learning chess can provide a roadmap to the acquisition of these priceless skill sets.
If you want your child to learn to think logically and clearly, Carol Ann Caronias Strategic Moves is here to help. Chock-full of hilarious anecdotes, wisdom, teaching lessons, and more, Strategic Moves will be the definitive guide to teaching your child the worlds greatest game.
Carol Ann Caronia was born and raised in Brooklyn and is now living in Park Slope. A graduate of St. Johns University, she has pursued a vigorous independent course of study in physics, anthropology, archaeology, and history.
Ms. Caronias career began in business writing, transitioned to business research, then to financial and management roles in nonprofits, and finally to chess, where she spent most of her adult life teaching chess to young children privately and in afterschool enrichment programs, community education centers, and in the classroom.