Month of the Military Child

Family Focus Friday: Military Kids Speak by Casey Naillon

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Ian Graham

By Casey Naillon, Age 13 Excerpted from Julie Rahm’s Military Kids Speak. Julie Rahm is an inspirational keynote speaker and the author of Military Kids Speak. As the daughter of a Navy man and wife of a U.S. Marine, Julie …
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DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Let’s Move Campaign

Posted on April 15, 2011 by

We recently held a DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable on Tuesday, April 19, to discuss the “Let’s Move” campaign, a nationwide initiative to promote making healthy food choices and increasing physical activity within homes, schools and communities. First Lady Michelle Obama is …
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The First Lady asks America to “Join Forces” for Military Families

Posted on April 15, 2011 by jtozer

First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden received some big hugs and the support of some famous friends as they round out their whirlwind campaign in support of military family members. Aimed at fostering a mentality of support, understanding …
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MOMC: Coast Guard Honors Military Child of the Year

Posted on April 14, 2011 by

Over at Coast Guard Compass, the official blog of the U.S. Coast Guard, they featured an article on Margaret Rochon, daughter of Chief Petty Officer Gene Rochon, and winner of Operation Homefront’s 2011 Military Child of the Year. Margaret has …
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TEACH Campaign Aims to Recruit Future Educators

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

The TEACH campaign, an initiative of the United States Department of Education, is designed to raise awareness of the teaching profession and get a new generation of teachers to join the ones who are already making a difference in the classroom. …
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