h/t “TCKs are the prototype citizens of the future.” -Ted Ward, sociologist, 1984 1. The question where...
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Read moreDetailsMilitary-connected children have educational rights. They may not be called educational rights in any law or policy, but the intent...
Read moreDetails1. What is the Military Student Data Identifier? Currently, there is no reliable and consistent data available on the academic...
Read moreDetailsSomewhere out there is a military spouse outraged at the next step in my husband’s career. And the outrage is...
Read moreDetailsSometimes it can feel like everything about the military lifestyle is designed to sink your marital boat. From the constant changes...
Read moreDetailsTo honor her husband’s 40th birthday last month, my friend Chrissy thoughtfully planned a day filled with his favorite festivities:...
Read moreDetailsWelcome, neighbors! >> (start pinning your ideas on our brand new Pinterest board!) The moving truck is gone; there are...
Read moreDetailsLet’s get down to brass tacks. Being a good parent is like living in a glass case of emotion. Stuffed with...
Read moreDetailsThe Bright Side New magazine focuses on the bright side of being a military kid. You’ve Got Mail Kids love...
Read moreDetailsIs it possible for our tiny humans to be resilient kids? Are our expectations irrational? My neighbor’s three-year-old thinks that...
Read moreDetailsNo one understands the ups and downs of military life like your military “framily” does, and because of that they...
Read moreDetailsA few weeks ago I had surgery. It put me off my feet for a while and because of having...
Read moreDetailsHey, you. Yes, I’m talking to you, sweet momma. Momma of little kids, big kids, sassy kids, sweet kids: Listen...
Read moreDetailsI wasn’t always this cold. Once upon a time, I was a warm romantic, lost in a young love military marriage....
Read moreDetailsAs much as we would love to live in a world without conflict, that is just not reality. Not everyone...
Read moreDetailsMilitary Kid-Tested and Parent-Approved! For military-connected children, the first day at a new school is more than just being the...
Read moreDetailsLast summer, we were surprised with short-term orders to move from our beloved and much-too-short-for-my-liking Hawaii assignment in the small...
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