This accessible how to guide for parents and teachers on the best way to teach chess to children, from international chess expert Richard James, is linked to both his best selling book, Chess for Kids and his website Chess Kids academy. James, who taught grandmasters Luke McShane and Jonathan Rowson, shows how learning chessis interesting and fun. It can also help children develop life skills, such as decision making and social skills and be a springboard to other subjects in the school curriculum, such as math's, science, history and even languages.