The Iowa Guard has donated books and DVDs to help kids who have family in the military. The materials help students cope with separation issues, develop problem-solving skills, learn about other cultures and geographical regions, and build pride. Backpacks are age-appropriate for grades 1-4, 5-8, and 9-12.
Operation Military Kids Backpack, Grades 1-4 (#255984) 7 books
Operation Military Kids Backpack, Grades 5-8 (#255985) 10 books
Operation Military Kids Backpack, Grades 9-12 (#255983) 8 books
Additional Operation Military Kids resources:
Military Youth Coping with Separation: When Family Members Deploy (DVD) #255981
Mr. Poe and Friends Discuss Family Reunion after Deployment (DVD) #255980
Operation Military Kids Resource CD-ROM #255982
Talk, Listen, Connect: Helping Families During Military Deployment = Hablen, Escuchen, Conecten (DVD) #255979
Operation Military Kids Backpack, 1-12
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