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June 18, 2023 13 mins

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They call curling “Chess On Ice.” But the actual game of chess is something that means a lot to me and my family. In this special Father’s Day episode, I explain how chess connects me, my dad and my son.

Part #1: My dad teaches me the game (1:30)
Part #2: I teach my son the game (4:04)
Part #3: My son teaches me a lesson! (6:52)

Links to the resources mentioned in this episode:

Code Ninjas
https://www.codeninjas.com/

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Glenn Gabriel is an NCCP-certified curling coach and coach developer who lives in Pickering, Ontario, Canada. He has been the coordinator of the Little Rocks (U12) program at East York Curling Club in Toronto since 2011. If you have a question or feedback on the podcast, send an e-mail to coachingkidscurling@gmail.com

The intro and outro music is "Golden Sunrise (Instrumental Version)"
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By Josh Woodward
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Josh_Woodward

Licensed under CC BY 3.0
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