Explore the importance of children's voices and opinions in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Jaisal Shah, a young prodigy and award-winning chess player. Discover how Shah, at just 12 years old, challenges societal norms by advocating for children's perspectives to be heard and valued. Learn about his remarkable achievements, including receiving the National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement in Chess at age 7 and being recognized as one of the Top 100 Global Child Prodigies in 2022 for mentorship. Gain insights into Shah's experiences coaching peers and spreading chess knowledge in his community, and consider the potential impact of empowering young voices in shaping our world.
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Don’t kids have a voice and an opinion? | Jaisal Shah | TEDxSIMSREE
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