About this Event
Looking for a fun, engaging, and enriching activity for your child during Spring Break in Grand Rapids, Michigan?
Join us for the Minds in Motion Kids/Tweens Chess Workshop & Mini Tournament, a unique experience that blends chess strategy, critical thinking, and social-emotional learning in a supportive and high-energy environment.
Led by Certified Chess Coach Wilson and Takara Taylor, MA, LLP (Master’s Level Psychologist & Child/Adolescent Therapist), this workshop is designed to help kids not only learn the game—but also strengthen important life skills.
What Your Child Will Gain:
- Improved focus and attention
- Stronger problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Increased confidence and patience
- Better decision-making and emotional regulation
- Positive peer interaction in a structured, encouraging setting
Who Should Attend:
- Kids & tweens ages 8–14
- Beginners and intermediate players welcome
- Great for children who enjoy strategy games or need support with focus and confidence
- Neurodivergent-friendly environment (including ADHD & Level 1 Autism support)
Event Details:
- Date: Monday, April 6, 2026
- Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- Location: East Grand Rapids Community Center
- Registration Deadline: April 3, 2026
Flexible Registration Options:
- Full Workshop + Mini Tournament
- Mini Tournament Only
- Workshop Only
Spots are limited to ensure a high-quality, personalized experience for each participant.
Give your child an opportunity to learn, think, grow, and have fun; all in one place.
👉 Reserve your spot today!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
East Grand Rapids Community Center, 750 Lakeside Drive Southeast, Grand Rapids, United States
USD 28.52 to USD 52.00












