Thursday Classes

  • Board games
2911 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, USA
Jan 04 2024
Apr 18 2024

Schedules

Brain Benders (Board Games K-1st) (01/04/2024-04/18/2024) Registration closed

Brain Benders Full Trimester
$825.00

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Description

Brain Benders (Board Games K-1st) 
This Mensa Select series is for children that have shown a curiosity in games that involve competitive and cooperative play. Your gamers will be introduced to classic games and strategy basics all designed to promote fun and linear mathematical concepts, working memory, and perceptual and spatial organization. Throughout the program, participants will focus on practicing good sportsmanship while simultaneously having fun trying to outwit and out-strategize their opponents. Games may include: Spot it!, Mancala, Senet, Ice Cool, Qwirkle, Dizios, Sleeping Queens, Chinese Checkers, Tsuro, and Catan Jr.

Additional services and fees

Full Trimester Late Dismissal $150.00
Single Session Late Dismissal $10.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 10/26/2023

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades pre-kindergarten to 1.

Mind Masters (Board Games 2nd-3rd) (01/04/2024-04/18/2024) Registration closed

Mind Masters Full Trimester
$825.00

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Mind Masters (Board Games 2nd-3rd) 
This problem-solving series is for 2nd and 3rd grade students that have either completed Brain Benders or want to challenge their strategic thinking. We introduce these gamers to a wide range of game genres from ancient strategy to modern board games.  Throughout the program players will explore methods of problem-solving that use deeper strategy elements and multidimensional thinking. As always, participants will also focus on issues of good sportsmanship while simultaneously trying to outwit and out strategize their opponents. Games may include: 7 Wonders, Carcassonne, Settlers of Catan, Scrabble, Boggle, Sushi Go!, Splendor, Dragonwood, Machi Koro, Ticket to Ride, and Small World.

Additional services and fees

Full Trimester Late Dismissal $150.00
Single Session Late Dismissal $10.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 10/26/2023

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 2 to 3.

Strategy Specialists (Board Games 4th-8th) (01/04/2024-04/18/2024) Registration closed

Strategy Specialists Full Trimester
$825.00

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Description

Strategy Specialists (Board Games 4th-8th)
Our most advanced board game program is for veterans of our After School programs and older kids that are interested in more complicated strategy games. A wide range of game categories are explored in a progressive curriculum with the intent of playing a complex variety of mechanics, subject matter and strategies. Students will continue to develop their reasoning strategies and good sportsmanship as they play both competitive and cooperative games. Games may include: Captain Sonar, Mysterium, Dominion, Go, Stratomatic Baseball, Letter Tycoon, Power Grid, and Terraforming Mars.

Additional services and fees

Full Trimester Late Dismissal $150.00
Single Session Late Dismissal $10.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 10/26/2023

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 4 to 8.

In-person location

2911 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, USA

Description

To register for a program, select "Continue" below. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at [email protected]!

This class will not meet February 22nd.

 

Changes/Rescheduling/Credit/Refund Policy:
Absences: If your child will be absent for afterschool, we are happy to offer four Walk-In Play credits for each session. In order to request and receive these credits you must notify us by noon on the same day of your child’s absence by email to [email protected]. Only email notifications/requests can be considered.

Changes: We know that schedules change, and we are happy to try to make changes to your registration with 7 days advance notice, if availability allows. We cannot make incremental schedule changes (i.e., one session out of a Full Trimester’s tuition). Please email [email protected] with change requests.

Any other rescheduling, credits, or refunds are issued at management’s discretion. 

 

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