On-line tutorials for beginners:
www.kidchess.com/instruction/
www.chesskids.com
www.chesscorner.com/tutorial/learn.htm (also intermediate level)

Downloadable handouts for instruction - pdf files download slowly then activate Adobe - be patient, they're worth it.
www.rockfordchess.org/instruction/

Tournament information for parents
www.chessctr.org/primer.htm

Coach's view of chess competiton
www.ilcochess.org/faqs5.htm

www.mathsisfun.com/games/chess/index.php

Jeff Ashton wrote:
I have a special webpage/blog for chess players wishing to improve. On the site you will find puzzles, interactive worksheets, and other chess news. I believe it will help any student who wants to work extra hard to become a better player. There are also a lot of fun things for those who just love chess. Parents or students should check up on this site regularly. It is designed for all playing levels and players of all ages
schoolofchess.blogspot.com

Children in all grades are invited to participate in this challenging game. If you have any questions about Chess Club, please contact Mr. Leith, Mrs. Trahan, Ms. Goble or Mrs. Keenan.