School Supports for Students in Military Families

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his book describes effective ways to help students and their families navigate such challenges as relocation, school transitions, and parental deployment. Presented are strengths-based assessment, intervention, and prevention strategies that reflect deep knowledge of military culture and fit perfectly within a multi-tiered schoolwide system of support.

How does growing up in a military family affect the educational experiences of children and youth? What can K-12 school practitioners do to support these students' academic, behavioral, and social–emotional success? This book describes effective ways to help students and their families navigate such challenges as relocation, school transitions, and parental deployment. Pamela Fenning presents strengths-based assessment, intervention, and prevention strategies that reflect deep knowledge of military culture and fit perfectly within a schoolwide multi-tiered system of support (MTSS). In a convenient large-size format, the book includes a reproducible data collection form that can be downloaded and printed for repeated use.

This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series, edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas.

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1. Strengths and Needs of Military Youth and Families in Schools: The Role of School Psychologists
2. Educational Settings Attended by Military Youth: Contextual Considerations and Case Studies
3. Universal Screening Data and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support for Military Children
4. Promoting Healthy Social Development
5. Delivery of Mental Health Supports
6. Support during School Transitions, with Gina Coffee
7. Legal Aspects of School Supports for Military Youth
8. Conclusions and Future Directions
References
Index