Description
STORY TIME CHESS™ s a new and innovative way to teach chess to children as young as 3, created by Chess at Three, an amazing early education chess company that has taught and tutored thousands of students over the years. Through fun and engaging stories and characters, Chess at Three has developed an amazing way to engage kids and bring the benefits of chess to children who may be too young to learn traditional chess. STORY TIME CHESS™ makes learning the game of chess fun, through beautifully illustrated stories teaching them the strategies and moves of the entire board of chess pieces. Each character has a unique story and purpose, like King Chomper or Queen Bella. Your child will be guided along through their story and understand the hows and whys of the moves of chess. Each chess piece has a beautifully drawn character, so they can take what they learn in the story and apply it to the game itself. There are also over 30 mini games included, covering all of the characters and teaching them in a fun and engaging way even more things about the game of chess. The board is also dual-sided, and the STORY TIME CHESS™ character pieces can slide out of the traditional pieces, allowing regulation game play as your child grows. STORY TIME CHESS™ is the most unique and innovative way to teach the wonderful game of chess to young children. The benefits are incalculable and children everywhere will discover a fun new activity and game they may have never been interested in before.
Features
- CHESS IS EDUCATIONAL - The game of chess has been found time and time again to be immensely beneficial to developing young minds. Chess has been shown to increase test scores, improve critical thinking, and help children problem solve and plan ahead. Teaching the game of chess to younger children has always been challenging. STORY TIME CHESS™ makes the game of chess come alive, and the rules and strategy of the game are woven through fun and engaging stories.
- FUN STORIES & CHARACTERS - STORY TIME CHESS™ centers around custom chess pieces and a beautifully crafted storybook, drawn by the award winning former Disney illustrator Ryan Terry. Each chess piece has a unique story and purpose and is quirky character that becomes a part of the game. Learn about King Chomper and how he moves about his kingdom. See how Queen Bella rules her subjects and makes friends with the other characters. Children learn the concepts of chess in a fun way!
- DUAL-SIDED & DUAL PURPOSED - Our custom chess pieces and chess board are also dual-sided, meaning they can also be used for regular chess or tournament play. The chess pieces are well crafted and the STORY TIME CHESS™ character pieces slide in and out of the regulation chess pieces to enable quick conversion to a regulation chess set. As your child grows and learns the concepts of chess through STORY TIME CHESS™ you will be able to allow regulation play at their current level.
- OVER 30 MINI GAMES FOR FURTHER LEARNING - STORY TIME CHESS™ includes over 30 mini games that enhance the journey as your child learns the various moves and strategies of chess, and they are all designed in a fun an engaging way. Learn how King Chomper moves the way he does, the places he can go, and the fun he can have there. There is also an included card game that explains the use of every piece and how they all contribute to the strategy of how to win at chess.
- OVER 30 MINI GAMES FOR FURTHER LEARNING - STORY TIME CHESS™ includes over 30 mini games that enhance the journey as your child learns the various moves and strategies of chess, and they are all designed in a fun an engaging way. Learn how King Chomper moves the way he does, the places he can go, and the fun he can have there. There is also an included card game that explains the use of every piece and how they all contribute to the strategy of how to win at chess.