This strategy kit is the ideal way to encourage your child to explore their creativity and have fun with chess... and lay the groundwork for future learning.

It helps kids ages 7+ boost their strategic thinking, focus, patience, and learning potential. Rather than fixate on addictive video games for hours on end, they'll be inspired, think creatively, and challenged to solve and strategize.

Think of the positive impact on your child's scholastic potential alone.

This carefully crafted kit with best-in-category learning and playing tools engages a child productively whether they need independence or interaction with a family member.

• Talking chess trainer beginner computer knows the rules, and guides the beginning chess player with voice feedback. Many playing levels to choose from so beginning players will not be discouraged but can beat the computer and experience progress.

• 1 Hour of friendly chess instruction on DVD fills in gaps and lays a good foundation for further learning. Kids frequently watch it over and over and it helps ensure important rules and key strategies aren't overlooked. Presented in a clear, balanced pace by career youth motivator Elliott Neff who has coached with many families who see their kids develop an interest in chess and win amazing scholastic recognition at US Nationals.

• Standard-size regulation chess set is perfect for practice with fellow family members, friends, and especially for chess class or chess club. The durable, all purpose chess set meets all standards for clubs, tournaments, and class... and it's also perfect for home. In fact it's the actual set used in competitive chess play in thousands of tournaments.

• Two proven beginner workbooks with large print don't overwhelm, but help the student learn the fundamentals and checkmating ideas.

This unique combination of resources enhances and rotates a variety of learning methods to keep the child's interest.

Self study and entertainment with interesting dvd instruction motivates, and chess computer challenges and tests skills learned, plus hands on chessboard to practice with a family member enhances development of fine motor skills and reinforces what's being learned.

It's a perfect way to let your child explore their creativity and have fun with chess. If they want to learn more they'll have the perfect foundation.

For more information about the products in this kit, see
Talking Chess Trainer
ECS DVD 1, Pawn Level
Quality Club Chess Set Pieces and Board
Chess Rules for Students (book)
Checkmate Ideas for Students (book)
9x7" Chess Pieces Bag