Moving can be a stressful time for military families. There are so many things that must be managed. They may have to sell (and buy) a new house, switch their children’s school or daycare, or even learn a new language. Sometimes their hard-earned money does not move with them. It is left behind in a forgotten account or hiding place.
In this blog post, we discuss why anti-bullying programs are important for school-age students with disabilities, the existing research on the effectiveness of anti-bullying programs for this population, and important components of anti-bullying programs for this group of students.
Micronutrients, such as vitamins and minerals, play an essential role in maintaining health and preventing diseases. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 2 billion people suffer from micronutrient deficiencies, which accounts for approximately 30% of the global population.
Military service often comes with unseen costs—not only for those who serve, but for the families they return to. A recent study by Lakdawala and Bharadwaj (2022) sheds light on how the severity of service-connected disabilities in veteran parents can profoundly shape the well-being of their children. For military service providers, understanding these dynamics is crucial for developing supportive programming and intervention strategies that help break the cycle of intergenerational hardship.
Financial service providers and educators working with military families play a critical role in helping service members understand credit and build credit confidence through credit education. Navigating the complexities of credit can help service members feel more prepared for the financial demands of life in the military.
Military spouses aren’t just navigating obstacles—they’re launching businesses and blazing their own trails. Nearly 9 in 10 identify as entrepreneurs, proving that when traditional employment doesn’t fit, innovation takes its place. Many helpful resources exist that you might not know about, all aimed at helping you help them, so why not start now to support such an incredible community? To truly make a difference, we must recognize both the unique challenges military spouses face and the remarkable strengths they bring to the table.
This blog post discusses developing strong social-emotional learning skills as a protective factor for children and youth.
Children with specific risk factors are more likely to experience persistent victimization, even when they attend a school with a whole-school approach to bullying (Kaufman et al., 2018; Nocentini et al., 2018).
When we consider ways to manage our finances, certain words may come to mind — savings, income, debt, interest. However, there are several considerations besides money that can impact a household’s overall well-being. While financial literacy is paramount, families also should look for ways to manage their collective resources. These range from: time and energy, to personal belongings and the spaces in our homes, to relationships.
Caregivers are often the unsung heroes—pouring their time, energy, and heart into meeting the daily needs of their care recipients. But in the midst of it all, caregivers can unintentionally neglect their own well-being. As a provider, you play a crucial role in recognizing and supporting caregivers who may be facing burnout or chronic stress.
This material is based upon work supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the Office of Military Family Readiness Policy, U.S. Department of Defense under Award Number 2023-48770-41333.
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