Courtesy Story | Defense Health Agency | 09.18.2025
Childhood and teen years can be full of ups and downs. It’s normal for kids to be sad or irritable or to have trouble paying attention or interacting with others at times. But sometimes, these feelings and behaviors are signs that your child could need mental health care....
Story by Senior Airman Paige Weldon | 22nd Air Refueling Wing | 08.15.2025
Base leadership and members of Team McConnell gathered to celebrate the completion of a renovation and expansion of the Child Development Center at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 15, 2025....
Courtesy Story | Defense Health Agency | 08.07.2025
A new school year brings excitement and new challenges for families. With TRICARE, you have access to health care services that can help your child start the year healthy and ready to learn....
Courtesy Story | Defense Health Agency | 07.16.2025
Whether they’re starting a summer camp, going on vacation, moving into a new home, or graduating, children can experience significant change during the summer months when routines and plans are often disrupted. Although change is a natural part of life, regardless of age, there are simple strategies to help children cope with changes, whether small or big....
Courtesy Story | Defense Health Agency | 05.13.2025
Did you know that oral health has important links to your overall health? That’s why it’s especially important that children get proper dental care from an early age. This helps them maintain healthy teeth and gums throughout their lives. Luckily, the TRICARE Dental Program, administered by United Concordia, has you covered. The TDP provides dental health for eligible children of......
Story by Travis Day | Army & Air Force Exchange Service HQ | 04.21.2025
DALLAS – Military children who earn top grades can enjoy exclusive discounts, prizes and savings with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s You Made the Grade program....
Story by Airman 1st Class Patrick Njuguna | 316th Wing | 04.17.2025
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. – Service members and civilians from around the National Capital Region gathered for an Adaptive Field Day in celebration of Month of the Military Child, April 12, 2025....
Story by Airman 1st Class Adisen Smith | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 04.08.2025
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – When we think of those who serve, we often forget the little faces behind the uniforms--the military children. Being a military child is not a journey these children sign up for, and it can be an adventure filled with constant goodbyes, extended separations and frequent moves....