When a Parent Is Deployed: A Free Grown-Up Guide

7 gentle ways to help a child with missing, waiting, worry, and staying connected. A free 10-page companion to The Deployment Bear — A Desmond Story by Sheradun Strand.

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    What deployment can feel like

    Changed routines, phone calls at odd hours, and plans that can shift. Learn what a child may be carrying.

    Missing, waiting, and worry

    Gentle ways to make room for pride, anger, worry, happiness, and sadness, all at the same time.

    Staying connected and reunion

    Simple ways to stay close across the distance and to ease the return home.