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The Art and Science of Caring for Young Caregivers

The Art and Science of Caring for Young Caregivers

Aug 9, 2024 | Featured News, Military Kids, Military Teens, Wounded Caregivers

At this year’s Hidden Helpers Summit, caregiver kids were front and center—showing their strength, vulnerability and love for their families.

What the Surgeon General’s Warning Means for Military Teens

What the Surgeon General’s Warning Means for Military Teens

Jun 17, 2024 | Featured News, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Operation Purple Programs

A new warning from the Surgeon General looks at the dangers of social media for teens. But for military teens, can it also help?

TRICARE Young Adult: What You Need to Know

TRICARE Young Adult: What You Need to Know

May 13, 2024 | Featured News, Health Care, Military Kids, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits

The cost of Tricare Young Adult health insurance has military families paying higher premiums than their civilian counterparts. We are pushing for change.

Little Voices, Big Impact: How Military Children Drive Our Advocacy and Programming

Little Voices, Big Impact: How Military Children Drive Our Advocacy and Programming

Apr 16, 2024 | Blog, Deployment, EFMP/Special Needs, Events-Awards, Military Kids, Military Teens, Operation Purple Programs

Military children inspire our advocacy and programming efforts. Their voices may be little, but they are a big part of the military family.

NMFA Supports Military Kids in More Ways Than One

NMFA Supports Military Kids in More Ways Than One

Mar 29, 2024 | Blog, Military Kids, Military Teens, Operation Purple Programs

Military Kids Serve Too! NMFA supports military kids through programming, research, and recognition of April as the Month of the Military Child.

WIC and the Military Family: More than Nutrition

WIC and the Military Family: More than Nutrition

Jan 29, 2024 | Blog, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Money/Budget/Benefits

Military families benefit from the WIC Program in more ways than one.

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FAP offers military families reliable support and tools for navigating parenting, relationships, and military family life challenges.

Pregnancy Should Qualify: Let Military Moms Choose Their Care

Military families face barriers to prenatal care because pregnancy isn’t a TRICARE Qualifying Life Event. Learn how legislation can change that and how you can help.

June 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter

This Flag Day, NMFA marked the start of America’s 250th at Mount Vernon. CEO Besa Pinchotti reflects on 250 years of military service and the families who’ve stood beside them—honoring their legacy and your continued support.

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