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Choosing Australian Deployment Books
Choosing Australian Deployment Books
Choosing Australian deployment books can help children understand separation, service and change with calm, clear language made for defence families. Read more...
10 Top Books for Children Missing Parents
10 Top Books for Children Missing Parents
Looking for top books for children missing parents? Here are 10 thoughtful, child-friendly picks that help families talk about separation and love. Read more...
When a Parent Works in Police
When a Parent Works in Police
When a parent works in police, children can feel worry, change and uncertainty. Here’s how to support them with calm, honest conversations. Read more...
Helping Kids Understand Emergency Services
Helping Kids Understand Emergency Services
A gentle guide for families helping children understand emergency services, separations, shift work and the big feelings that come with them. Read more...
How Children Handle a Parent Away at Work
How Children Handle a Parent Away at Work
Learn how children handle a parent away at work, what behaviours to expect, and gentle ways to help kids feel safe, heard and connected. Read more...
Choosing Emotional Support Books for Children
Choosing Emotional Support Books for Children
How to choose emotional support books for children, especially in ADF families facing deployment, postings and change with care and confidence. Read more...
How to Prepare Kids for Military Deployment
How to Prepare Kids for Military Deployment
Learn how to prepare kids for military deployment with calm, age-appropriate support that helps children feel safe, heard and connected. Read more...
ADF Family Relocation With Children Made Easier
ADF Family Relocation With Children Made Easier
ADF family relocation with children can feel overwhelming. Learn how to support kids through postings, change and the settling-in period. Read more...
Supporting Kids Through Family Separation
Supporting Kids Through Family Separation
Practical, child-friendly advice on supporting kids through family separation, with gentle ways to build safety, connection and trust daily. Read more...
Childrens Books About Moving House Australia
Childrens Books About Moving House Australia
Looking for childrens books about moving house Australia families will relate to? Here’s how to choose stories that help kids feel safe and heard. Read more...
How to Talk to Children About Postings
How to Talk to Children About Postings
Learn how to talk to children about postings with calm, age-appropriate language that helps defence kids feel safe, heard and supported. Read more...
Best Books About Military Families for Kids
Best Books About Military Families for Kids
Find books about military families for kids that help explain deployment, postings and change with warmth, honesty and age-appropriate support. Read more...