Welcoming a New Military Child into Child Care

Girl on first day of school

Being “the new kid on the block” is a feeling many of us can relate to. Being in a new environment can be emotionally challenging. Leaving home, friends, and all that’s familiar to relocate to a completely new community is especially hard, even for the most adaptable children. If you work with military families, you know that relocation, or PCS (Permanent Change of Station), can be  a very common experience. With each move, parents and children experience the discomfort of …