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How to Set an Hourly Rate for Babysitting: A Guide for Military Families on GetSidekicks
Close-up view of a stack of U.S. one-dollar bills, highlighting intricate details and design features such as the Great Seal of the...
Shelly Scott
Jan 311 min read
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Celebrating Flag Day: Understanding the U.S. Flag Code
An overview of the US Flag Code, just in time for Flag Day
Shelly Scott
Jun 14, 20242 min read
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PCSing with Kids: Making the Move a Smooth Transition
Hear from Shelly Scott and Megan Harless on making PCSing a smooth transition for kids!
Shelly Scott
Jun 13, 20244 min read
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Going to a Military Ball? Here is What You Need to Know.
The military ball is a formal event celebrating those who serve our country, featuring food, drinks, dancing, and ceremonies.
Shelly Scott
Jun 10, 20245 min read
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Honoring Muslim Americans in the US Military: Celebrating their Service on Eid al-Adha
“When I was young, I came here from Bangladesh without a family. And in many ways the military became my family. I wouldn’t have stayed...
Shelly Scott
Jun 28, 20233 min read
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Emancipation Proclamation: A Turning Point in American History and the Role of the Army
The Emancipation Proclamation stands as one of the most pivotal moments in American history, with far-reaching consequences that continue...
Shelly Scott
Jun 19, 20232 min read
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The Rewards of Fatherhood: How Dads Benefit from Parenting
Parenting is a transformative journey that brings about significant changes in a person’s life. While it comes with its own set of...
Shelly Scott
Jun 14, 20232 min read
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Women Veterans: Honoring the Courage and Contributions
Every year, on June 12th, we celebrate Women Veterans Day to honor the brave women who have served in the military. This special day...
Shelly Scott
Jun 12, 20232 min read
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Secondary PTSD in Children of Service Members: Strategies for Helping Professionals
Secondary PTSD in children is important to understand. It can happen to any child, not just those with one or more parents in the...
Shelly Scott
Jun 9, 20233 min read
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Secondary Traumatic Stress on Military Spouses
In support of PTSD Awareness Month, it is crucial to shed light on secondary traumatic stress (STS) experienced by the spouses of...
Shelly Scott
Jun 7, 20233 min read
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Exploring the Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins: Unveiling Tips, Tricks, and Insider Secrets
The Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins, Georgia, is a captivating destination for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With its...
Shelly Scott
May 28, 20233 min read
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Robins Air Force Base: A Blend of Aviation History and Family Fun
Nestled in Warner Robins, Georgia, (aka WarTown) Robins Air Force Base stands as a testament to the rich aviation history of the United...
Shelly Scott
May 26, 20232 min read
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Supporting Military Families: The Importance of Military Bases
Military families face unique challenges and sacrifices as they support their loved ones serving in the armed forces. In recognition of...
Shelly Scott
May 25, 20233 min read
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Military Base Exploration
Military base exploration refers to the act of visiting and exploring military installations or bases. It involves gaining access to...
Shelly Scott
May 24, 202311 min read
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The Impact of Noise on Mental Health and Coping Strategies for Military Parents
As parents, we know that constant noise and chaos come with raising children. But prolonged exposure to noise, like a child’s crying or...
Shelly Scott
May 23, 20232 min read
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Sending Love Across the Miles: Father’s Day Care Package Ideas for Deployed Dads
Father’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate and honor the incredible dads in our lives. When a father is deployed, being separated...
Shelly Scott
May 22, 20232 min read
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Discover U.S. Army Airborne & Special Operations Museum in Fayetteville
Nestled in the heart of Fayetteville, North Carolina, the United States Army Airborne and Special Operations Museum stands as a testament...
Shelly Scott
May 22, 20233 min read
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Empowering Military Spouses: Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) and Career Opportunity
Military life brings a unique set of challenges, not just for the service members themselves but also for their spouses. Frequent...
Shelly Scott
May 20, 20234 min read
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Honoring Our Heroes: Celebrating Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day is an important occasion that holds great significance in recognizing and honoring the brave men and women who serve in...
Shelly Scott
May 20, 20233 min read
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Supporting Military Spouses Mental Health During Deployment: Strategies and GetSidekick’s Role
Note: The content of this post is for informational purposes only and should not replace professional medical or mental health advice. If...
Shelly Scott
May 19, 20237 min read
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