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What is the purpose of the FamilyLine book titled 'Sea Legs'?
What is the purpose of the FamilyLine book titled 'Sea Legs'?
What is the primary aim of the COMPASS program?
What is the primary aim of the COMPASS program?
Which of the following resources is aimed specifically at new parents in the military?
Which of the following resources is aimed specifically at new parents in the military?
How does FOCUS World aim to assist military families?
How does FOCUS World aim to assist military families?
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What factor is highlighted as crucial for reducing challenges faced by military children?
What factor is highlighted as crucial for reducing challenges faced by military children?
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Which program addresses issues related to the psychological impact of deployment?
Which program addresses issues related to the psychological impact of deployment?
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What can families access through the New Parent Support Home Visitation Program?
What can families access through the New Parent Support Home Visitation Program?
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What is one of the services offered by the local FFSC for new Navy spouses?
What is one of the services offered by the local FFSC for new Navy spouses?
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Flashcards
Navy Spouse Orientation
Navy Spouse Orientation
A program for new Navy spouses to learn about Navy life, customs, and resources.
FFSC
FFSC
Navy Family Support Center - a helpful resource for new Navy spouses.
FamilyLine
FamilyLine
A resource that provides information and support to Navy families.
"Sea Legs" book
"Sea Legs" book
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COMPASS
COMPASS
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Military Children
Military Children
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Parent Education Resources
Parent Education Resources
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Military Family Support
Military Family Support
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Study Notes
New Spouse Orientation
- New Navy spouses may find the Navy's lifestyle, language, and traditions different.
- The Fleet Family Support Center (FFSC) is a crucial resource, offering workshops, networking with other spouses, and assistance with finding jobs, volunteering, and education.
- Naval Services FamilyLine provides resources, including the "Sea Legs" book.
- "Sea Legs" covers family support, rights, benefits, moving, health care, social customs, deployments, Navy history, mission, terms, and resource addresses.
- The book is available by calling 1-877-673-7773.
- COMPASS is a spouse mentoring program, designed to provide military spouses a peer network to deal with military life's challenges.
Parent Education
- Navy children experience unique challenges due to military family moves and deployments.
- Understanding, care, and love are crucial for reducing challenges faced by military children.
- Resources for new parents: New Parent Support Home Visitation Program, Military Health System, NAVYformoms.com, Let's Move!
- Programs for overall family well-being (FOCUS and Sesame Workshop): FOCUS World offers skills on listening and responding to concerns, including deployment/reintegration. Sesame Workshop's "Talk, Listen, Connect" assists with multiple deployments, physical/psychological injury, and loss.
- Addressing Deployment Issues (Courage to Talk): This program supports conversations about the emotional and physical effects of war on families.
- Online parenting support (Parenting for Service Members and Veterans): Anonymous, online self-help for parents to enhance skills and reconnect with families post-separation.
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Description
This quiz provides essential information for new Navy spouses and parents about the unique challenges of military family life. Learn about key resources like the Fleet Family Support Center, the Sea Legs book, and the COMPASS mentoring program. Additionally, gain insights into supporting Navy children through transitions and deployments.
