The Edutopia article provides three strategies for supporting military-connected students in the classroom. It suggests creating a welcoming environment through inclusive practices, maintaining consistent communication with military families, and offering social-emotional support to help children cope with transitions and stress. The article emphasizes the importance of understanding the unique challenges military children face and adapting classroom strategies…Continue Reading Supporting Military Kids in the Classroom
Category: Moving
PCS Planning Guide
The Relocation for Military Families guide by the Branch Military Parent Technical Assistance Center provides comprehensive advice on managing the complexities of relocating for military families. It covers essential topics such as pre-move preparation, housing search strategies, and managing financial considerations. Additionally, the guide offers tips on how to support children through the transition, handle emotional stress,…Continue Reading PCS Planning Guide
Tips for Navigating a Permanent Change of Station
The Military Family Association’s page on Permanent Change of Station (PCS) offers practical tips and resources to help military families navigate the challenges of relocating. It provides guidance on planning and organizing a move, including financial preparation, housing, and finding local amenities. The page also emphasizes the importance of connecting with local resources and communities…Continue Reading Tips for Navigating a Permanent Change of Station
Guide to Changing Schools
The Changing Schools guide from Military OneSource assists military families with the challenges of relocating school-aged children. It provides information on enrollment, academic planning, emotional support, and special education needs during school transitions. The guide also highlights the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity and offers additional resources to ease the adjustment process. …Continue Reading Guide to Changing Schools