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Daddy, do you have to go again?

Multiple deployments can be tough on military familes, but they\'re especially tough on the children. School work suffers, and surveys show behavioral problems ...

Federal News Network Staff

June 29, 2009 10:55 am

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Multiple deployments can be tough on military familes, but they’re especially tough on the children. School work suffers, and surveys show behavioral problems increase. The Pentagon tries to help with the Military Family Live Consultant program, which makes counselors available to families. There are resources available online at the Military One Source, Military Homefront and the Military Community and Family Policy websites.