Chicken Soup for the Military Wife's Soul, by Jack Canfield, Mark Hansen, Charles Preston, and Cindy Pederson (Health Communications, 2005).
Courage After Fire, by Keith Armstrong, Suzanne Best and Paula Domenici. Offers coping strategies for returning troops and their families, including reconnecting with loved ones.
Daddy, Will You Miss Me, by Wendy McCormick. (Aladdin Library. 2002). ISBN: 0689850638
My Father is in the Navy, by Robin McKinley and Martine Gourbault. (Greenwillow. 1992).
My Daddy is a Soldier (Sailor, Airmen) My Mommy is …. by Hilbrecht K and Hilbrecht S: http://www.newcanaanpublishing.com 3rd ed 2003
20 Good Things Kids Can Do In Times of War/ 20 Good Things Kids Can Do In Times of Peace by Marsh C: 2003 www.gallopade.com
Daddy, You’re My Hero, by Michelle Ferguson-Cohen. (Little Redhaired Girl Publishing 2003). ISBN: 0972926410.[for kids ages 4-8]
Mommy, You’re My Hero, by Michelle Ferguson-Cohen. (Little Redhaired Girl Publishing 2003). ISBN: 0972926429.[for kids ages 4-8]
My Daddy is a Guardsman, Kirk Hilbrecht and Sharron Hilbrecht. (New Canon Publishing Company Inc. 2002). ISBN: 1889658308.
My Daddy is a Soldier, Kirk Hilbrecht and Sharron Hilbrecht. (New Canon Publishing Company Inc. 1996) ISBN: 1889658014.
15 Reasons I Love My DAD: A Fill-in-the-Blank Book, by Samantha Kappler, Cassidy Kappler, and Benjamin Kappler. (SBC Publishing, 2002). ISBN: 0966684311.
Down Range to Iraq and Back, by Bridget C. Cantrell and Chuck Dean. Discusses why many veterans suffer from flashbacks, depression and other effects of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Finding My Way: A Teen's Guide to Living with a Parent Who Has Experienced Trauma, by Michelle D. Sherman and DeAnne M. Sherman. Taps into teen concerns about parents who have served in combat.[for kids ages 12-18] (available at www.seedsofhopebooks.com)
Going Overboard: The Misadventures of a Military Wife, by Sarah Smiley (Penguin Group, 2005).
Help! I'm a Military Spouse: I Want a Life Too! by Kathie Hightower and Holly Scherer (Hightower and Scherer, 2005).
Helping Children Cope with the Challenges of War and Terrorism. LaGreca A et al [for kids ages 7-12]. Download: www.7-dippity.com/other/UWA_war_book.pdf
Supplement (for using with school classes or groups)
www.7-dippity.com/other/Supplement.pdf
Heroes at Home: Help and Hope for America’s Military Families, by Ellie Kay. ( Bethany House, Bloomington, MN,2002 www.bethanyhouse.com)
Home Fires Burning: Married to the Military for Better or Worse, by
Karen Houppert (Random House, 2006).
I’m not alone: A teen’s guide to living with a parent who has a mental illness, by Sherman, MD Sherman, DM Edina, MN(2006). Beaver’s Pond Press.: Available at www.seedsofhopebooks.com
Married to the Military: A Survival Guide for Military Wives, Girlfriends, and Women in Uniform, by Meredith Leyva (Simon & Schuster, 2003).
Military Widow: A Survival Guide, by Joanne M. Steen, MS, NCC & M. Regina Asaro, MS, RN, CT (Naval Institute Press, 2006).
Psychiatric Disorders in Current Medical Diagnosis & amp; Treatment 2001,by Stuart J. Eisendrath ,M.D., and Jonathan E. Lichtmacher, M.D. Edited by L.M. Tierney, Jtr., MD, etal., 40th ed. N. New York (Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill, 2001)
Soldier Mom, by Alice Mead. (Yearling. 2001). ISBN: 0440229006
Surviving Deployment: A Guide for Military Families, by Karen M. Pavlicin. Basic book for dealing with deployment and accompanying stress.
The Homefront Club: The Hardheaded Woman's Guide to
Raising a Military Family, by Jacey Eckhart (Naval Institute Press, 2005).
The Magic Box: When Parents Can’t Be There to Tuck You in, by Marty Sederman, Seymour Epstein, Ph.D., Karen Stormer Brooks. (Magination Press,2002). ISBN: 1557988064.
Today's Military Wife: Meeting the Challenges of Service Life, by Lydia
Sloan Cline (Stackpole, 2003).
What’s the Matter with Henry? The True Tale of a Three-Legged Cat,by Cathy Conheim and BJ Gallagher. (Breakthrough Press Third Edition February, 2007)
When Duty Calls: A Guide to Equip Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve Personnel and Their Loved Ones for Military Separations, by Vandesteeg C: WinePress Publishing Enumclaw, WA 2001
While You Are Away, by E. Spinelli, (Hyperion Books, New York 2004)[Picture book for children whose parents are deployed; for ages 4-8]
While They're at War: The True Stories of American Families on the Homefront, by Kristin Henderson (Houghton Mifflin, 2005).
For Schools, Communities, Child and Adolescent Care Workers
Stafford EM: Challenging Times: Pediatricians should be prepared to support needs of children in military families AAP NEWS, Vol 22 No 6 April 2003
Stafford EM and Grady BA: Military Family Support Pediatric Annals Vol 32 No 2 pp110-115 (Feb 03)
Vandesteeg C: When Duty Calls: A Guide to Equip Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve Personnel and Their Loved Ones for Military Separations. WinePress Publishing Enumclaw, WA 2001
Pavlicin KM: Surviving Deployment: A Guide for Military Families Elva Resa Publishing Saint Paul, Minn 2003
Martin JA, Rosen LN, and Sparaceno LR (eds): The Military Family: A Practical Guide for Human Service Providers , Praeger, Westport, Conn. 2000
Henderson, Kristin While They're at War: The True Story of American Families on the Homefront (2006).
Collier, Dianne (of Canada) Heroes at Home: Help and Hope for America's Military Families (2002).
Martin JA, Rosen LN, and Sparaceno LR (eds): The Military Family: A Practical Guide for Human Service Providers , Praeger, Westport, Conn. 2000
Mass Trauma and Violence: Helping Families and Children Cope, Webb NB (ed): The Guilford Press, New York 2004
Military Family Support, by Stafford EM and Grady BA: Pediatric Annals Vol 32 No 2 pp110-115 (Feb 03)
Challenging Times: Pediatricians should be prepared to support needs of children in military families, Stafford EM: AAP NEWS, Vol 22 No 6 April 2003
Treatment of Psychological Trauma in Children of Military Families in Mass Trauma and Violence: Helping Families and Children Cope (Webb NB-ed), by Hardaway T: The Guilford Press, New York, pp259-282
Caring for Kids After Trauma and Death: A Guide for Parents and Professionals, Goodman RF: by The Institute for Trauma and Stress at the NYU Child Study Center, 2002 (can be accessed at www.militarystudent.org)
The Social Readjustment Rating Scale by Holmes/Rahe (1967), Modified by Pincus/Adler (2000)
Recognizing and Responding to Child and Adolescent Stress: The Critical Role of the Pediatrician. By Stafford EM and Lemmon K: Pediatr Annals. 36: 225-231, 2007
About Reunion. A Scriptographic Product. 1990 Channing L. Bete Co., Inc
Heroes at Home-Help and Hope for America’s Military Families by Ellie Kay. 2002. Bethany House, Bloomington, MN, www.bethanyhouse.com
The Parent Report Card by Linda Berg-Cross, PhD, in Working Mother, Jan 93
