Develop your child’s intellect through the royal game of chess! Current research has shown a strong link between chess and academic performance in a variety of areas including mathematics and language arts. Chess has been proven to enhance children’s motivation, concentration, focus, social skills, and creativity. Each class will consist of a fun, interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both beginner and experienced players are welcome and will learn under the guidance of an experienced Chess Scholars coach. This program is a co-op with Crystal Lake Park District and the Lake in the Hills Park & Recreation Department.

The program will be held Monday - Friday, July 8 - 12 between 9:00 am - Noon.