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- Military youth often have hard and changing lives because of moves.
- Parents and friends can give important emotional support and care.
- Support helps young people feel mentally better and calmer.
- They learn problem-solving and become more independent over time.
- Good relationships build confidence and help with school work.
- Adults show healthy ways to handle stress and feelings.
- Youth can learn to cope and also ask for help.
- Activities and community time help young people make friends.
Difficult words
- military — related to the armed forces and soldiers
- emotional — about a person's feelings and mood
- support — help and care from other people
- independent — able to do things without help
- confidence — belief in yourself and your ability
- cope — manage problems and strong feelings
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Discussion questions
- Do you like group activities to make friends?
- Who helps you when you feel sad?
- Do you ask for help when you have a problem?
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