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Understanding the  Community-Based Military Child Understanding the  Community-Based Military Child

Understanding the Community-Based Military Child - PowerPoint Presentation

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Understanding the Community-Based Military Child - PPT Presentation

Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program 2008 Did you know Military families living in your community Children attending area schools Note to YRSSplease insert the correct demographic information above and delete this instruction before presenting ID: 637776

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Understanding the Community-Based Military Child

Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program

2008Slide2

Did you know?????

___Military families living in your community

___Children attending area schools

*Note to YRSS-please insert the correct demographic information above and delete this instruction before presenting.

Orlando Conference - National Guard J1 - Professional Development Seminar Jan 26-28, 2010Slide3

What this means to you…

Children experiencing stress:

Pre-Deployment: Period

prior to Service Member leaving

Deployment: Period

during service

Reunion: Period immediately upon returnReintegration: Period of transition after reunion

Orlando Conference - National Guard J1 - Professional Development Seminar Jan 26-28, 2010Slide4

How children may react…

0-3 may display anxiety through fussiness, sleeplessness, etc.

4-8 may exhibit anger, fear, may act out

9-12 may exhibit anger, fear, may act out13-18 may act indifferent, withdraw, change behavior, exhibit anger, may act out

Orlando Conference - National Guard J1 - Professional Development Seminar Jan 26-28, 2010Slide5

What you can do….

Determine if there are any

Military

children in your classEngage these children in a conversation about the Military parentEngage the non-Military

parent in a conversation about

Military

service and ask to be kept informed if/when a deployment occursMake parent aware of your concernsMake school counselor aware of your concernsAsk the child to talk about it

Connect the child with other

Military

kids

If behaviors are extreme-refer the parent to Military OneSource (offers referral for free counseling)

Orlando Conference - National Guard J1 - Professional Development Seminar Jan 26-28, 2010Slide6

How we can help…

Information

Referral

Connection to other Military familiesResources for educators who serve

Military

children

Orlando Conference - National Guard J1 - Professional Development Seminar Jan 26-28, 2010