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The military ball is a formal event celebrating those who serve our country, featuring food, drinks, dancing, and ceremonies.

GetSidekicks makes building your squad of care easy, making military child care a breeze. With a good first conversation, you can set the...

May 10th is National Military Spouse Appreciation Day! National Military Spouse Appreciation Day serves as a poignant reminder to honor...

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Please note: this information was pulled from the DOD in April 2024. Child Care in Your Home (CCYH) is a crucial support program offered...

How to write the best bio as a nanny or babysitter! A great bio allows you to stand out from the crowd and have a better chance of...

At GetSidekicks we were excited to have the opportunity to spend time with Evie King, the Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the...

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Every year, on June 12th, we celebrate Women Veterans Day to honor the brave women who have served in the military. This special day...

Secondary PTSD in children is important to understand. It can happen to any child, not just those with one or more parents in the...

In support of PTSD Awareness Month, it is crucial to shed light on secondary traumatic stress (STS) experienced by the spouses of...

Great Wolf Lodge: A Family Getaway near Atlanta, GA We genuinely adore Great Wolf Lodge, recently, I took my kids on a stay-cation at...