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Helpful Websites for Military Families

Support for Your Family's Health and Education Needs

Health

Explore TRICARE Resources

TRICARE, the government-managed health program for members of the military community, offers resources for children and families.

Health

Exceptional Family Member Program

Discover EFMP, the military's program for families who have children with special healthcare needs.

Health

Military OneSource Resources

Military OneSource offers information for military families on programs like food support they are eligible for through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). You can also find health and wellness support for military families on Military OneSource.

Education

Tutoring, Test Prep and More

The military community can access no-cost, online tutoring and homework help 24/7 through tutor.com. Also, you can learn more about how to support your child's education on the National Military Family Association website.

Resource for New Parents

Helpline Available for Families with Children 5 and Younger

The New MilParent specialty consultation is a free, individualized and confidential support for expectant military parents and those with children up to age 5. The professionally trained consultants can guide you as you navigate the transition into parenthood, from managing sleep, to learning about your child's developmental milestones and making child care arrangements.