Chess Blog for Parents
Tips, guides and advice for parents helping their kids discover the magic of chess
Beginner
At What Age Should Kids Start Learning Chess?
Most children can start chess as early as age 4–5 with the right teaching approach. Here's what to look for before signing up for lessons.
Savva Savushkin · Jun 2, 2026Read more
Development
How Chess Improves Focus and Math Skills in Children
Research shows that regular chess practice strengthens pattern recognition and problem-solving abilities. We share what we've seen in our own students.
Savva Savushkin · May 28, 2026Read more
Tournaments
Is My Child Ready for Their First Chess Tournament?
Tournaments can be exciting and intimidating at the same time. Here's how we assess readiness and prepare students for their first competition.
Dmitry · May 20, 2026Read more