When elementary students change schools, even motivated students can struggle. They may lose interest in learning, miss their old friends, and not get the help they need right away. This webinar provides practical strategies to keep children engaged, connected, and successful through relocation and other school transitions. Learning Objectives: Identify...

The Defense Department’s Strengthening Food Security in the Force: Strategy and Roadmap outlines six lines of effort to strengthen food security for military service members and their families with increasing access to healthy food as the first line of effort. The military nutrition environment includes all foods, drinks, and dietary supplements available on military installations and ships thereby creating the food environment where service members live, work, and train.

Middle schoolers face big changes in identity, independence, and peer relationships. These challenges that can be made harder by deployments and relocations. This session will equip professionals to help students advocate for themselves, keep friendships across distance, and access extracurricular activities soon after a move. We'll highlight the role of...

Caregivers of individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) often ask: What can we do to protect brain health—or slow decline? While there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, growing evidence suggests that dietary patterns and lifestyle behaviors play a meaningful role in supporting cognitive health and reducing...

Teen years are a critical time to prepare for life beyond high school while still providing the guidance and support youth need. This process is often complicated for military families who are experiencing frequent relocation, changing services, and evolving family roles. This session will equip military families and professionals with...

The move into college or vocational training is a time of independence, identity exploration, and social-emotional growth. It can be especially complex for military-connected young adults and those with disabilities. This session explores how professionals and families can support mental health during the transition, particularly when a military move prompts...