Step into the wonderful world of chess! This joyful series makes the classic game come alive for preschoolers through art, fun, and storytelling 🎨♟️ Kids will hear enchanting tales of knights and queens, weaving imaginative stories that unfold across the board as they learn the basics of chess. Little ones will also explore their creativity through crafts, designing their very own chess pieces and boards to keep their imaginations active even off the chess battlefield.
As young minds engage with this timeless game, they'll enjoy playful adventures that sneakily build problem-solving and strategic skills in a developmentally appropriate way. Guided by tales of bravery and friendship, children will embark on a grand chess adventure, all while gaining confidence in their abilities. Watch as your child's eyes light up with curiosity and wonder during this delightful and educational experience!
Fadia is a dedicated and enthusiastic instructor who inspires young learners through after-school programs in chess, art, and STEAM activities. After taking early retirement from UC Berkeley, she is eager to continue her passion for education in a fulfilling new role. Fadia has played chess since childhood and loves sharing the game to boost creativity, curiosity, and critical thinking. With her rich experience and a warm, approachable teaching style, she excels at engaging students and fostering a love of learning. In her down time, Fadia enjoys painting and exploring new artistic techniques.