Frequently Asked Questions about Being Part of a Military Family

The teenage years can be hard enough without any additional stresses. Yet beingpart of a military family can provide a number of additional strains andanxieties... » 

The teenage years can be hard enough without any additional stresses. Yet beingpart of a military family can provide a number of additional strains andanxieties especially during wartime. These can include separation fromparents worry about their wellbeing repeated moves separation from friendsand always being the new kid in school. Yet being in a military family alsooffers some special opportunities such as travel living in a foreign countrya tight sense of community with other military families and a sense ofnational service and commitment. This book gently guides readers through thestruggles and joys of family life in the military and provides lots of concretecoping strategies insightful advice and compassionate reassurance. Includesmyths and facts about being part of a military family and ten great questionsto ask a counselor. «