Previous studies reported that counselors and educators do not feel that they are properly trained in helping military children cope with through deployment.
Military youth also reported that they do not feel comfortable approaching school administration, due to the lack of skills and training that school personnel have regarding the topic of deployment.
Below are some useful links to help educators and teachers to approach the subject of deployment in a more prepared fashion.
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Resourceful Sites
West Virginia Department of Education
Lee's Summit
NC Supports Military Children
Educator's Guide to the Military Child During Deployment
Helping Children Cope When A Loved One is On Military Leave
How to Help Military Families as a Teacher or School Professional
Other Beneficial Sites....
Indiana Gold Star
Independence School District
Lesson Planet
Grief Speaks
Educator's Child to the Military Child During Deployment
Additional Links
School Counselor Page
Parent and Guardian Page
Student and Children Page
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