MOVING SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN

Navy Region Southwest Military School Liaison Officers specialize in creating connectivity between military installations, local school administrations and military families. With the average military family moving every 2.9 years, School Liaison Officers provide such services as school transition, deployment support, post-secondary preparation and special needs navigation to assist with the unique challenges facing military children. Find your School Liaison Officer at www.navylifesw.com/slo.

Military Installations can provide many different types of resources, especially when you are preparing to move. Plan My Move is available here, which helps you create a detailed checklist to prepare you for your move. Visit www.militaryinstallations.dod.mil and click on the Plan My Move icon to take charge of your move.

Operation Autism website is dedicated to providing information to military families with children with autism. Here you can find tips on PCS moves and much more. Visit www.operationautismonline.org and click on “Tips for PCS Moves & Other Transitions.”