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Publisher: Russell Enterprises - available in both hardcopy and updated electronic version
Book Overview: Chess Cafe's press release: "We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting orders for “A Parent’s Guide to Chess” by ChessCafe.com columnist Dan Heisman. This book in fact is a ground-breaker. It is the first book of its kind, a book to help parents understand and help their children enjoy that the pleasures of chess.
"Chess offers many benefits to players of all ages. This book is intended as a guide to help parents explore this expanding world and to maximize its benefits for their children. Putting all this information in one place will, we hope, make your journey a lot easier." - From the Introduction.
It is a 153-page roadmap for parent’s to their child's fascinating new hobby - chess. The good news from teachers and other parents: kids who play chess not only have a lot of fun, but they do better in school, learn self-reliance and develop lifelong analytical skills ."
Suggested Rating Range: Any
Read the book review by Chris Kantack
Publisher: Russell Enterprises - available in both hardcopy and updated electronic version
Book Overview: Chess Cafe's press release: "We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting orders for “A Parent’s Guide to Chess” by ChessCafe.com columnist Dan Heisman. This book in fact is a ground-breaker. It is the first book of its kind, a book to help parents understand and help their children enjoy that the pleasures of chess.
"Chess offers many benefits to players of all ages. This book is intended as a guide to help parents explore this expanding world and to maximize its benefits for their children. Putting all this information in one place will, we hope, make your journey a lot easier." - From the Introduction.
It is a 153-page roadmap for parent’s to their child's fascinating new hobby - chess. The good news from teachers and other parents: kids who play chess not only have a lot of fun, but they do better in school, learn self-reliance and develop lifelong analytical skills ."
Suggested Rating Range: Any
Read the book review by Chris Kantack