Infants (0-12 months)

Toddlers (1– 3 years)

Preschoolers (3– 5 years)

Elementary School-age (6-12 years)

Teenagers (13-18 years)





Provider Guide
Assessing Parenting Issues, Sharing the Toolkits with Veterans & Families, and Locating Additional Resources



Each parenting toolkit addresses the following topics:
  • Did you know? (Interesting facts about children this age)
  • Cognitive, social and physical development
  • Reconnecting with your child after deployment
  • How to talk to your child about deployment
  • Strengthening your relationship with your child
  • Managing common behavioral challenges
  • Red flags for concern
  • Taking care of yourself as a parent
  • Reconnecting with your partner after deployment and communication tips for couples
  • Resource guide


Other Oklahoma City VA Family Mental Health Program Family Resources:

Support And Family Education (SAFE) Program
Operation Enduring Families

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