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Category: For Parents
Girls in chess: why your daughter should play
India has some of the world’s best women chess players. Why girls should play chess, Indian role models, the opportunities available, and how parents can support daughters.
Chess and studies: how to balance both through the school year
Can a child play serious chess and still do well at school? A practical plan for balancing chess and studies through the year, including exam season and holidays.
Online or offline chess classes: which is right for your child?
Online or in-person chess coaching? An honest comparison of attention, flexibility, tournament readiness, cost and age suitability, and how to combine both.
How to choose a chess academy in Ratnagiri: a checklist for parents
Looking for chess classes in Ratnagiri? Use this 8-point checklist to compare academies: coaches, batch size, syllabus, tournaments, progress tracking and fees.
What is the right age to start chess? A parent’s guide
Is your child too young for chess? Signs of readiness, what classes look like at each age, how to start at home, and why it is never too late to begin.
7 ways chess helps your child in school and in life
Chess builds focus, patience, problem-solving and resilience. Here are 7 practical ways chess classes help children grow, on and off the board.