Deployment can be an emotionally challenging time for children, but with the right strategies and support, military families ...

A parent’s deployment is a significant emotional event for any child. The separation can lead to feelings of anxiety, sadness, and uncertainty. However, with the right coping mechanisms ...

Treating all adversity as inherently negative does a disservice to children and their ability to develop adaptive coping ...

When children are surrounded by supportive environments, they can learn positive coping mechanisms that allow their stress responses to return to normal faster. The benefits of learning these ...

In fact, certain adaptive skills and self-regulation abilities among children seem to require experience with adversity.

When children are surrounded by supportive environments, they can learn positive coping mechanisms that allow their stress responses to return to normal faster. The benefits of learning these ...