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National State Invitational National State Elementary Championship (Rockefeller) The John D. Rockefeller III National Tournament of Elementary School State Champions is a free event that invites each state affiliate's nominee to compete for the title of Rockefeller National Champion. US Chess has added the Rockefeller Champion to its list of qualifiers…

Be there and be supportive, try not be result oriented. If you have time, learn together and play with them. Chess provides a very good bonding opportunity for parent-child relationships. We highly recommend you read this article: A parents guide to scholastic chess tournaments

School work is always the No1 priority. Finish the homework first before you dive into chess. Try to have an uninterrupted period for chess.