Joaquin is a 16-year-old student athlete whose father, a U.S. Army Veteran, was recently diagnosed with service-connected ...

Get in the game: Military kids connect through basketball league By Ethan Steinquest, Fort Campbell Courier February 8, 2022 ...

Military Kids Connect, operated by the Defense Health Agency, first launched in 2012. But officials had trouble keeping up with changing technology, said Kelly Blasko, a psychologist who leads the ...

Tip #1: Connect with other families and military children going through deployment. While stationed in Germany, our base hosted a monthly "Buddy Program." Elementary-aged children were matched ...

Military kids are encouraged to connect with their peers via a message board to get advice on stressors unique to them; one of the most common issues discussed is military moves, said Blasko.

You desperately want to be able to say, “The kids are great — they have jumped right in and are adjusting better than we are!” After all, military kids are flexible and well-adjusted.

Our Military Kids funds extracurricular activities for children of deployed National Guard, deployed Reserve, and post-9/11 Veterans and service members from any branch receiving care for combat ...

Moving frequently, as well as coping with having a parent in combat, is difficult for military kids. Fortunately, there are many resources available to help.

Our Military Kids unveils revitalized branding to celebrate the next chapter of enhancing military family wellbeing. Our Military Kids®, a national nonprofit providing extracurricular activity ...

The Comfort Crew for Military Kids delivers proven resources to help military kids and their families connect and build resiliency in the face of extraordinary challenges. In the past 10 years ...

It means they're pledging to connect military-connected kids with services, a sense of community and counseling.They were given the honor during a ceremony Friday morning.

All military youth are encouraged to connect with the 4-H program in their community. With over 1,500 military youth annually enrolled in Indiana 4-H, you are sure to connect with other military kids!