K–12
School Liaison Program
Resources and support to help military-connected students access the best education opportunities, especially during moves.
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Support for familiesResources for Military-Connected Families
Programs and resources that help you navigate the challenges of military life — from early learning to school transitions.
Early learning & school
Support from PreK through 12th grade
Navigate school transitions and find local educational programs wherever you're stationed.
Pre-K
Universal Prekindergarten
New full-day prekindergarten available in participating DoWEA schools.
Overseas
Sure Start
Comprehensive early childhood education for preschool-age children in some overseas locations.
Support for Children with Special Needs
Education resources to support military-connected children with special needs.
DoW Homeschooling Resources
Read "Best Practices: Solutions for Military Homeschoolers."
Additional resources
Help for the whole family
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account — Use pre-tax dollars for eligible dependent care expenses.
- Commercial Travel Reimbursement — You may be reimbursed for some commercial travel costs for a designated caregiver during a PCS.
- Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) — Support for families with special medical or educational needs.
- Thrive Parenting Support — Evidence-based parenting tools for every stage.
- New MilParent Specialty Consultation — Guidance for expecting and new military parents.
For even more support, visit Military OneSource.
Need help finding the right resource?
Our Family Support team can point you in the right direction.