Kickoff the New Year With the Best Chess Goals

New Year’s Resolutions & Fun Challenges! 🎉

Happy New Year! 🎉 We achieved a lot together as a community last year, and we want to thank every one of you who contributed to our shared success. As we move into 2024, here are some tips to help make your chess journey even more amazing!

Top 10 reasons to aim for chess success in 2024 🎯

1. Chess supercharges intellectual skills 🧠
2. Chess turbocharges academic performance 🚀
3. Chess boosts memory and critical thinking 🤔
4. Chess encourages problem-solving and planning 🎯
5. Chess sparks imagination and creativity ✨
6. Chess strengthens engagement and focus 🕵️‍♂️
7. Chess teaches skills to stay calm under pressure 💆‍♂️
8. Chess ignites the competitive spirit 🏆
9. Chess encourages independence and responsibility 🌟
10. Chess boosts confidence and self-esteem 🚀

For ChessKid Parents 👏

Parents, you can support your child's chess journey with our free resources. Set achievable goals with your child by downloading the 2024 checklist.

• Check that your kid is linked to your account
• Play a game against your child on ChessKid
• Download the ChessKid app to play together any time
• Join public chess clubs and send friend requests for games
• Learn easy ways you can help your kid play chess

For ChessKids 🏆

Ready to make some brilliant chess moves? Use our ChessKid Checklist to set your own goals for the year. Here are some fun recommendations!

• Complete 20 lessons
• Learn 10 new chess moves
• Read 3 chess books
• Correctly solve 100 puzzles
• Defeat 5 bots

 

For Teachers 🌟

Take on the new year with ChessKid! This Checklist for Teachers will help you prepare your students for chess success in the classroom in 2024.

• Use ChessKid’s free curriculum 
• Create teaching plans with Lesson Planner
• Organize chess clubs online or in person
• Print out our fun activity sheets and infographics
• Download the Teaching eBook

ChessKid Goals 🎯

We haven't forgotten our own resolutions. Here at ChessKid, we're ready to launch into the new year with these goals:

• The new ChessKid Ambassador Adventure program will champion the expansion of the game among young ChessKids worldwide.
• New bots are on the horizon to help make learning chess a blast for our young players.
• Roll out the red carpet on ChessKid TV, giving new up-and-coming ChessKids more moments in the spotlight.
• Gear up for epic tournaments, including the inaugural ChessKid National Festival K-8 Tournament in Charlotte, NC.
• Dive into chess adventures with our exciting Online Summer Camps – fostering fun, learning, and new achievements!

 

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Let's make 2024 a year of chess-tastic achievements! 🚀🏆🎉