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Chess Training for the Children at Janani Home for Girls

At Janani Home, our commitment to nurturing young minds goes beyond providing shelter and education. We are excited to share that our children have recently begun learning chess, a game that sharpens mental agility, promotes strategic thinking, and boosts confidence—skills that are essential in life beyond the board.

The Benefits of Chess for Our Children

Chess is more than a game; it is a tool for personal development. Through chess, the children are learning patience, focus, and the art of planning ahead. Each move challenges them to think critically and foresee potential outcomes, strengthening their decision-making skills. These lessons translate well into their academic work and everyday lives, enhancing their ability to approach challenges with confidence and creativity.

Weekly Sessions with Experienced Coaches

Under the guidance of skilled chess coaches, weekly training sessions are held where children of all skill levels are encouraged to participate. For some, it’s their first time engaging in a structured strategy game, and they’re discovering new talents and interests they didn’t know they had! Coaches use a child-friendly approach, making the sessions engaging and fun while steadily building foundational skills.

Positive Impact and Personal Growth

The transformation in the children’s confidence is inspiring to see. They have shown remarkable enthusiasm, actively discussing strategies with one another and even setting up friendly competitions. Many of them have begun to look forward to the sessions as a highlight of their week, which also contributes to a stronger sense of community among them.

Looking Forward: Expanding the Program

With the positive impact we’re witnessing, we aim to expand this initiative by introducing more advanced training and hosting small tournaments. This will further engage the children and provide them with an opportunity to compete, celebrate their progress, and learn the importance of both winning and learning from losses.

Thank You for Your Support

This initiative is possible thanks to the generous support from donors like you, who believe in the holistic development of the children at Janani Home. Every donation brings us closer to providing these young minds with experiences that equip them for a brighter future.

Thank you for being part of this journey!