If your child has never experienced Operation Purple Camp, now is the time to apply. Send them to a free week-long, once in a lifetime camp experience with other military kids. Apply Now!
We are thrilled to announce that we have added life paths for Moving, Having a Baby, and Raising Kids to our popular online app. Learn more and be sure to update your app to get the most current information.
Valentine’s Day is the one day each year designated to celebrate love. For many, it’s highly anticipated. The chocolates, the flowers, the romantic, dim-lit dinners without kids—all something we (especially women) look forward to. Who doesn’t love romance and attention? Unfortunately, our … Continue reading → Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:10:43 +0000
Scholarships for Military Kids Eligible students can still apply for the 2013 Scholarships for Military Children program. A minimum of one $1500 scholarship will be awarded at every commissary location where qualified applications are received. The scholarship can be used to pay for tuition, books, lab fees, and other related expenses.
DoDEA Receives Further Guidance on Budgetary Uncertainty Last month the National Military Family Association met with Department of Defense Educational Activity (DoDEA) Director Marilee Fitzgerald to discuss what impact the ongoing budget crisis might have on children who attend DoD schools in the U.S. and overseas.
Updated Website Offers Resources for Military Kids The Defense Department created MilitaryKidsConnect, a website that includes age-appropriate games and activities designed to help children manage challenges such as moving and deployment.The site also includes pages for parents, caregivers, and teachers which offer strategies for helping children cope and links to useful resources.
New App for Military Families
MyMilitaryLife is a new app created by the National Military Family Association to help military spouses navigate the many adventures of military life.
