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These books can start healthy conversations about September 11 with your kids

I distinctly remember the first time my now nine-year-old asked me about the “day the towers fell,” I braced myself for the questions that were […]

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Here’s how military families can foster great parent-teacher relationships

Growing up, I knew every teacher in my school either by name or by face. And they all knew me. Every single teacher I ever […]

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How a principal’s ‘extreme’ experiment got kids to turn off their phones

Diana Smith is growing so concerned about the potential perils of technology on kids’ psyches and behavior that she devised a refreshing solution this summer. […]

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NMFA releases 2018 scholarship applications for military spouses

The National Military Family Association, a national organization well-known for their advocacy and programs on behalf of military families, has opened their application window until […]

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New scholarship offers $20,000 to military community

HotelPlanner, an online travel booking company, is offering scholarship opportunities to ten outstanding military-affiliated students. The new scholarship seeks to help defray costs of undergraduate […]

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To have and to hold (a job): Senator convenes summit on milspouse employment

On Monday, Democratic Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine convened a meeting of the minds to brainstorm ways to find jobs for military spouses in his state. […]

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Introduced bill looks to make distance learning more accessible for GI Bill...

If Californian Congresswoman Norma Torres has her way, Post 9/11 GI Bill beneficiaries wishing to access distance learning will have an easier–and cheaper–access point. Torres […]

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Chopping stateside DoDEA schools would break promise with military families

This is an opinion piece that does not necessarily reflect the views of MilitaryOneClick. The US military’s budget is large. Numbers don’t lie, and our […]

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How spouses use transferred GI Bill benefits

The Post 9/11 GI Bill is one of the most popular benefits of military service, and many families find that they get maximum benefit by transferring […]

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If the GI Bill transfer rules change, here’s what’s at stake

This is an opinion piece that does not necessarily reflect the views of MilitaryOneClick. It popped up on Facebook first for me. Changes were coming, […]

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How to tell a guest she can’t hold your baby

Your visitors can’t wait to get their hands on your new baby, but you’re concerned about passing along germs or waking the baby from a […]

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SMART Scholarship Program looks to attract future scientists, engineers

Jacob Dodson understands the dedication and commitment that it takes to defend our nation’s interests. After all, his grandfather and father are Navy veterans, his […]

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The death of Public Service Loan Forgiveness will affect military families

This is an opinion piece that does not necessarily reflect the views of MilitaryOneClick. No one joins for the money. Military pay is certainly not […]

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Here’s how your military teen could win a $2,000 scholarship

It’s no secret that helping your military kids pay for college can be very hard. Sure, you have the post-9/11 GI Bill that you might be able to transfer, […]

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Here’s what changes to 529 Plans could mean for your military family

Congress recently approved changes to the 529 Plan tax code and law that would open it up for private K-12 education expenses. (That seems pretty […]

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Here’s how to help your milkid process difficult feelings

Emotions can be scary. They are big and hard to control. Feelings pop up unexpectedly. Our children might not know how to handle their own feelings, […]

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Here’s how military spouses can choose the right college

This is the first in a three-part series sponsored by The American Women’s College of Bay Path University. Trying to start or finish your college […]

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Want to be an entrepreneur? There’s a scholarship for that

Fieldbloom, a company that specializes in online surveys, forms, and quizzes, wants to make starting a small business more accessible for a dedicated college student. […]

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Applications open for 2018 Pat Tillman Foundation scholarship

The Pat Tillman Foundation has begun accepting applications for the 2018 Tillman Military Scholarship program. The scholarship assists with academic expenses, and can be used […]

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Here’s how to help your milkid process difficult feelings

Emotions can be scary. They are big and hard to control. Feelings pop up unexpectedly. Our children might not know how to handle their own feelings, or the emotions of others either. Everyone is...

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