The Mission at Home : Navigating Military Assignments, TRICARE, Education, Benefits, and Everyday Life with Your Child on the Autism Spectrum

Your Mission at Home Matters as Much as the One in Uniform.Authors Jaime and Elizabeth Parent draw on decades of experience as parents, military family members, and professionals to offer clarity and compassion for families navigating autism within the unique demands of military life. Their insights blend practical strategies with empathy, helping you manage healthcare, education, benefits, and transitions during service and beyond.Inside, you'll discover how to:- Navigate TRICARE, EFMP, and other military programs with confidence.- Plan for school transitions and advocate effectively for your child.- Access benefits and build a long-term financial strategy.- Prepare for life after service, including housing and employment options.- Reduce stress and strengthen family resilience through proven tools.- This is a roadmap for thriving in both missions crafted by those who've lived it. [Publisher's text]

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