A STRANGE CONTRADICTION
Bridge, a game that requires continuous concentration, is effective in developing academic performance and consistency among school kids.
This works at just the age when there are so many distractions. All the logic, strategy and coherency required to play the game appeals to youngsters; and it works!
See the story on this at www.acbl.org/documentlibrary/news/statisticallyspeaking.pdf
For an actual programme that is being implemented in the USA have a look at …
http://www.cincybridge.com/youth/20110822%20Bridge%20Introduction.pdf
See the other pages for details on Bridge Classes, Bridge Lessons & Bridge Courses
