For Children and Youth

Providing the best possible education for your children so they can reach their dreams is a parental goal. Military OneSource offers information and tools on helping you give your children the best chance for success. You’ll find ways to foster a child’s love for learning, develop life skills that extend far beyond the classroom, help your kids transition to new schools and prepare for college and the workplace. Tap into the support and resources of your military community to help you raise smart, responsible kids.

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UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS

Pre-K to 12 Education – The Essentials

Changing Schools – The Essentials

Higher Education for Your Children – The Essentials

Employment – The Essentials

LATEST CONTENT

How to Teach Kids About Money In Your Busy MilLife

June 21, 2021, 11:02 a.m. 7 minute read 9,005 views

This article provides resources and practical ideas for teaching your kids money management skills.

Preparing Young Adults for Their First Job – Strategies for Being a Good Employee

May 17, 2021, 9:02 a.m. 3 minute read 16,387 views

So, your child is getting ready to look for work. Whether he or she is still in school or just starting the search, there are plenty of resources to help military families get a leg up in the job hunt

Two teens on computers for at-home schooling

Try These Home-Schooling Tips, Resources

May 11, 2021, 9:56 a.m. 7 minute read 32,644 views

Your child may be out of school, but there is no need to take a break from learning. Get set for success using these tips and resources within the military community and beyond.

Healthy, Active Children and Academic Achievement

May 5, 2021, 10:56 a.m. 2 minute read 89,096 views

We all want our children to enjoy learning, make good grades and achieve success. Nutrition and physical activity are linked to academic achievement, so making sure your children are healthy and active will fuel them to reach their academic goals.

Department of Education Impact Aid Program — How You Can Help Your Child’s School

May 5, 2021, 10:08 a.m. 3 minute read 24,854 views

You can help your child’s school get more funding through the Department of Defense’s Impact Aid for Military Connected School Districts. Just fill out and turn in the Impact Aid form or survey, and the Department of Education provides extra money for schools with a large number of military students.