JOURNAL FEATURE: MILITARY FAMILIES 

The first four articles in the July issue of Zero To Three Journal address the unique circumstances of military families and describe the inherent challenges they face.  The articles highlight the creativity, resourcefulness, and commitment that enable military families to cope with separation, uncertainty, and loss.  Efforts to support military families, such as the ones described in the articles in this Journal issue, play a pivotal role in helping children of service members get off to a good start in life. Click here to learn about ordering our Journal.

This article The Young Military Child: A Modern Telemachus originally appeared in the July 2007 volume of the Zero To Three Journal on Coping With Separation and Loss.

Supporting Young Children During the Holidays
Suggestions to minimize stress for families experiencing military separation during the holidays.

Keeping Young Children Connected
Discusses the importance of fostering the parent-child relationship during military separation.

Helping Your Child Deal with Change
Learn how change can affect young children and the powerful roles that parents play in supporting them through periods of adjustment.