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Military Kids Connect is an online community connecting military kids with each other and the resources they need to cope with the challenges of military life.

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Joined December 2011
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Making sure your #MilKids stay hydrated can be battle. Here are a few tips to keep them hydrated. #H2O #Hydrate #SummerSafety
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Hello summer vacation! What new activities do you plan on doing?
Make sure to separate important items before you pack so they don’t end up stuck on the truck! #MilitaryLife | #MovingTips
Hello summer, we missed you! Comment below and tell us about your summer plans. #FirstDayOfSummer #Summer
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The #weekend went faster than the line getting off base after the fireworks. #HangInThere | #MilitaryLife
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Are your kids on social media? Look at these #SocialMedia tips. #InternetSafety
Feelings can be confusing and even more so for #MilKids! Check out these helpful worksheets that will help talk about feelings with your #MilKids!
PTSD is different for everyone. Head to the link in our bio for resources for YOU. #PTSDAwarenessMonth | #MentalHealth | #Military
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Teaching older kids how to be responsible with their mental health is important, one simple step is introducing tools that are relatable and manageable. Find out which DHA digital health tools may work well for managing anxiety and depression. go.usa.gov/xuzUZ
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Get those LOLs during mealtime with this conversation starter!
Moving is hard on everyone. How do you help your #MilKids keep in touch with their friends?
Nothing beats a new book! Do you and the family pick out a summer book?
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When talking to your tweens and teens about their health care, it helps to talk the language of #tech! Find out which DHA digital health tools have received positive feedback from those under the age of 18.
Supporting your #MilitaryKid is the best thing you can do. Check out our #LGBTQ+ resources today!
SPF is really like your bestie…there for you even on a cloudy day. Lather up! 😎☀️
We want to hear from you! Do your tweens and teens try to manage their own medical treatment? Check out these digital health tools to help support your teens when managing their health. go.usa.gov/xuHNB
Staying active is important, but making sure you take some time for your mental health is important too! How do you practice self-care?
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PCS season is around the corner! You tell us, what’s your favorite way to keep in touch?
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Spring and summer sports are blooming! Remember to keep those #MilKids safe and to always get a concussion checked out.
Tweens and teens don’t always feel comfortable expressing their feelings, but as parents, providing them a safe place to share their emotions is important. Check out these DHA digital tools that give younger patients a place to log their feelings. go.usa.gov/xuHNB
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