Family Flex Research Project Teachers College, Columbia University

Empowering Military Kids, Enriching Futures! 🌟
Discover a wealth of support and resources for military children at dpi.nc.gov/students-families/student-support/nc-supports-military-children/support-resources. North Carolina is here to ensure our young heroes thrive. Explore the possibilities today! 📚🎓

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Dive into the complexities of military family dynamics in divorce and custody cases. This insightful article sheds light on service members' unique challenges and provides critical points for family court professionals. Understanding the impact of deployment on parents and children is crucial for fair custody decisions.

Read more here:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/fcre.12099?casa_token=FykZgRpKC_cAAAAA%3ARkEYwY-d76DeHRaSBzPc4RSrVKKr1FTdkkmPeAX5OH0eKN7DmDo4kyC5pYnpEtOGr05_IGdsi93PkCg

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Connect, share, and heal on your journey. Visit https://www.maketheconnection.net/ to discover a supportive community and valuable resources for veterans. Whether you're navigating challenges or seeking inspiration, this platform is your space to make meaningful connections. You're not alone on this journey – explore the support available for you.

* The Family Flex Study is neither affiliated nor sponsored by any of the resources that we share on our page. These are references we promote to support veterans' well-being, autonomy, and resilience.*

Join us in honoring the remarkable members of the veteran community through our Veteran Spotlight Initiative! We're shining a light on the men and women who have served our country with distinction and showcasing their stories of bravery, activism, and what they do for the community today. From combat veterans to military spouses, our spotlight is on those who have made significant contributions to our country and communities. Get ready to be inspired by their stories and join us in thanking them for their service. Stay tuned for our upcoming posts to meet these incredible veterans!

"Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." - Sam Levenson

Military careers can push couples apart when under tremendous pressure and stress. When things take a turn for the worse, keeping hope alive in partnership is difficult. Not sure what to do or what comes next? Tap into the Lifegiver Podcast with Licensed Professional Counselor Corie Weathers as she hopes to bring together and inspire leaders and military couples who have drifted apart and lost their way on their challenging journeys. Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/1LtDoYm3IO6s5TpMQolGIx

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It's a little-known fact that chiropractic care is included in veterans' health benefits and is an underutilized option. The Patriot Project aims to change this by making chiropractic care readily available to our service members. The Patriot Project is a grassroots movement to provide chiropractic care to all Active Military personnel, their Families, Wounded Warriors, and all Gold Star Dependents.

*The Family Flex Study is neither affiliated nor sponsored by any of the resources that we share on our page. These are references we promote to support veterans' well-being, autonomy, and resilience.*

In this paper titled “The changes we need: Education post COVID-19”, authors argue that the pandemic has created a unique opportunity for educational changes that were proposed before COVID-19 but were never fully implemented. The authors call for a developmental, personalized, and evolving educational curriculum.

Read the article here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10833-021-09417-3?trk=public_post_main-feed-card_feed-article-content
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"The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment." - Judd Gregg

Dr. Cam is an adolescent psychologist, family success coach, teen translator, and the author and host of “Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam” podcast. She is on a mission to help parents build strong, positive relationships with their teens through improved communication, connection, and understanding using her PRIME Parenting Method. In a fun, interactive style, Dr. Cam unpacks frustrating adolescent behavior and empowers parents to work with their teen's wiring rather than against it—boosting the development of a positive, healthy sense of self, rather than unwittingly eroding it.”This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.

Learn more at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD_pzKI-MMw

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Chart your path to educational success with the support of military-friendly colleges! 🎓🇺🇸 Explore valuable resources at https://www.militarysupportivecolleges.com/ to find the perfect educational fit, with institutions committed to supporting our military community.

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Unveiling insights into the dynamics of PTSD therapy engagement among Veterans. Dive into this study dissecting the factors within the Andersen model influencing therapy utilization. Despite VA efforts, engagement remains low. Discover the crucial role family support plays and its potential to enhance Veteran therapy utilization!

Link: https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-023-04840-7

* The Family Flex Study is neither affiliated nor sponsored by any of the resources that we share on our page. These are references we promote to support veterans' well-being, autonomy, and resilience.*