by SpouseLink | Sep 6, 2022 | Parenting, Well-Being
Life can be hard for anyone, but when you add in the everyday stressors of military life, you can see why military families generally need more resources when it comes to their mental health. As adaptive and resilient as military kids are, multiple deployments,...
by SpouseLink | Aug 31, 2022 | Money, Parenting, Transitions
By Claire WoodGuest Blogger All year, I have been walking through each month and pausing to take note of some of the typical financial rhythms unique to military life. The focus for August is on planning for the monetary cost of college or any vocational training for...
by SpouseLink | Aug 26, 2022 | Lifestyle, Parenting
While the growing pains of raising kids through military life can be frustrating, there are many tips related to positive parenting for military families to help ease that journey. As parents, most of us strive to provide a safe, nurturing, encouraging environment for...
by SpouseLink | Aug 18, 2022 | Lifestyle, Parenting, Transitions
By Jaimi EricksonGuest Blogger Are you a fan of summer ending or do you wish it would go on forever? The heat these last few weeks has made me long for cooler temperatures. Although, I am not quite ready for the fall rush to begin. I want to soak up a bit more of the...
by SpouseLink | Aug 12, 2022 | Lifestyle, Parenting
Child care is an essential part of life, especially when one parent or both parents are members of the military. If this scenario applies to you, you may be wondering: Does the military pay for child care? Or, is there a way to get my expenses for child care on...
by SpouseLink | Aug 2, 2022 | Money, Parenting
Your kids have been modeling your behavior since they were small. And they’ve likely been watching you handle money along the way, each time you go to dinner or a grocery store. So teaching them about finances doesn’t have to be a heavy lift. It’s just one more way...
