Tag: military child
3 Free Reading Programs for Military Kids
Reading is important for everyone—young and old alike. Yet 25% of Americans have not read a book in the past year and are very...
7 Ways to Help Your Kids Start the School Year Right
As a high school English teacher, I’ve dealt with many students and parents throughout my career. I can’t help but notice one really important...
6 Sites to Teach Your Kids about America
When I was a kid, my parents crammed us into our Aerostar and trucked us through different parts of the United States every year....
A New Congressional Award for Military Kids
What is the Congressional Award?
The Congressional Award is a public-private partnership created by Congress to promote and recognize the achievements of young Americans, no matter...
What All Daughters Of Military Men Should Know Before They Go...
We are the few, the proud, and the pretty. We’re stronger than we look and we know it. We inherited our mother’s good looks...
Semper Fidelis All American Bowl
The U.S. Marine Corps has rolled out their 2015 Semper Fidelis All-American Football Camp schedule and registration will be opening early in January!
During this...
Tricare for Kids: A Response by Kids Stakeholders Coalition
Initial Response: “Study on Health Care and Related Support for Children of Members of the Armed Forces”
September 2014
BACKGROUND
On July 15, the Under Secretary of Defense...
You’ve Been Boo’ed: A Visit from the Phantom Ghost
Fall brings some of my favorite things: harvest parties, pumpkin carving, festive warm drinks, college football, admiring the beautiful colors outdoors and celebrating the...
Operation Homefront’s 2014 Military Child of the Year Award
Our children are the nation's unsung heroes. There's a saying that we volunteered when we married our military loves, but our kids were drafted....
Fall Family Fun: Pumpkin Patch Directory
It's time to get into the Fall Full Swing with Pumpkin Patches, Hay Rides, Corn Mazes and more!
Pumpkin and apple recipes are filling...