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Simone S. on May 22, 2024
"It was very good. The rating of the players was very far apart, and sometimes one of the lower-rated players would go against the very high-rated... Read More
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Herb Greenhouse Workshop
by Lowe's
Columbus +more locations
Sat, Apr 12 +more dates
Calling all Builders! DIY-U Kids' Workshop by Lowe's offers fun, hands-on projects that teach kids essential building skills. Register using your MyLowe's Rewards account for free monthly workshops and create lasting memories.
Globe Planter Workshop
by The Home Depot
Columbus +more locations
Tomorrow, Apr 5 +more dates
Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last. Cultivate the gardener within to help celebrate the planet any day! Students select the perfect herb or flower to plant and brainstorm wa...
Mission: Digital Data Defenders (Ages 8+)
by Code Ninjas Hilliard
Hilliard +more locations
Mon, Jun 9 +more dates
Kids become cyber heroes in this camp, learning cybersecurity through games, coding, and hands-on activities to protect data and detect online threats.
Minecraft: Modding Masters (Ages 8+)
by Code Ninjas Hilliard
Hilliard +more locations
Mon, Jul 21 +more dates
Customize tools, weapons, and enemies in Minecraft camp for ages 8 and up. Export mods with Minecraft Java Edition to showcase creativity.
Door Knocker Workshop
by Lowe's
Columbus +more locations
Sat, Jun 21 +more dates
Calling all Builders! DIY-U Kids' Workshop by Lowe's offers fun, hands-on projects that teach kids essential building skills. Register using your MyLowe's Rewards account for free monthly workshops and create lasting memories.
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Simone Swasey
"It was very good. The rating of the players was very far apart, and sometimes one of the lower-rated players w... Read More"
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Rajan LN
"My daughter attended a beginners camp in school between October 2024 and Jan 2025, once per week. I noticed th... Read More"
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Huili Jin jin
"Cara really enjoyed the chess class. But one day cried because she needed to beat a fifth /fourth grade player... Read More"
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Andy Lavine
"This will be our 3rd summer sending our daughter (now going into 4th grade), and the 2nd year for our son (now... Read More"
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Sheena Madan
"My 8 year old had a great time. He really liked the basketball and kung fu along with the chess.
A few thin... Read More"
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Lily Macchi
"I am happy with the chess club but removed one star because I would love to see a progress report on my child ... Read More"
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Aubrey Sambrano
"My son loved it and learned a lot! We would definitely recommend this!"
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Tamara Yu
"My 11 year old learned a lot in the intermediate class. The instructors are kind and respectful. The kids feel... Read More"
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Aynura Fattayeva
"My son loves chess . And it was great opportunity for him to learn chess with such wonderful teachers. Thank... Read More"
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Jeff Taisch
"Good experience for kiddo. Staff was supportive and helpful"
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FAQs
What are the advantages of Playing Chess?
There are many advantages of playing chess: Improves concentration, Develops memory, Promotes imagination and creativity, Improves patience, Helps in decision-making, Develops self-confidence, Kids excel in mathematics.
What is the right age to teach chess to kids?
While some children will be ready to learn the game by age 4, the consensus among chess teachers seems to be that second grade -- meaning age 7 or 8 -- is the ideal time to start.
What can my child expect to learn at chess class?
Chess teaches children many fundamentals, like problem-solving, focus, patience and follow-through. Imagine if every child was equipped with these skills as they entered kindergarten and first grade. They would embrace learning in a different way.
How much does a kids' chess class cost?
From online to in-person, prices will depend on the type of experiences being considered.
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