Coming Together Around Military Families
This is a comprehensive packet of materials for parents, caregivers, and professionals who work to meet the needs of young children challenged by the stressors of military life, such as deployment and relocation.
Sesame Street's Little Children, Big Challenges: Divorce
Multimedia outreach resources leverage the power of the beloved Sesame Street Muppets to provide families and young children ages 2 to 8 with critically-needed resources to help reassure children that they will be cared for, and that, together with their families, they can learn ways to cope with the stress and changes associated with divorce/separation and have hope for the future.
Special Care Organizational Record (SCOR) for Adults
This organizing tool for families with an adult member with special health care needs is designed to help track and organize information in one central location and to make it easier for someone to care for your family member when you are unable to do so, including tracking changes in medicines, listing important telephone numbers, preparing for appointments, and much more.
Special Care Organizational Record (SCOR) for Children with Special Health Care Needs
This toolkit is designed as an organizational tool to help you track and organize your child’s information to make it easier for someone to care for your child in your absence. Use the toolkit to capture important insurance information, emergency plans, and medical and educational information.
Special Needs Parent Toolkit
The Department of Defense Special Needs Parent Toolkit has comprehensive information and tools that are geared toward helping military families with special needs children navigate the maze of medical and special education services, community support, and benefits and entitlements.
Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Toolkit Materials
The resources in this Toolkit, created by American Bar Association staff in conjunction with teens and experts on teen dating violence issues, were developed for Teen Dating Violence Awareness week but can be used any time to help teens learn more about dating violence and prevention.
Trevor Romain’s Memory Box Grief Comfort Kit
Despite the serious subject matter, kids of all ages are enlightened and encouraged as Romain’s characters learn how to move toward grief instead of running away from it. This comfort kit includes a DVD, book, a journal for self-expression, a stuffed animal for comfort, a special memory box for keepsakes, and a booklet for caregivers.
With You All the Way
This kit is meant to help military children cope during a parent’s deployment and reintegration, as well as to help families understand the challenges children face.