Deployment
Helping Kids Deal with Deployment
Provides guidance on how to cope with the challenges and adjustments that children and families often face during a deployment.
Operation Healthy Reunions - Reconnecting With Your Children
Informs parents who have been away on deployment, or gone for an extended time, how to reconnect with their family upon return. Several scenarios and typical reactions are discussed.
Returning from the War Zone - A Guide for Families of Military Personnel
Helps family members understand what to expect during the reintegration following time in a war zone and the signs of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Document is in .pdf format.
When a Parent Goes to War: Helping Your Children Cope With Their Fears
Discusses common reactions of children of different age groups whose parents deploy to dangerous areas.
Zero to Three - Young Children on the Homefront Video
Military families share deployment experiences and early childhood professionals offer tips for dealing with grief and loss from deployment and the challenges of reuniting.
