AUSA’s Family Programs Directorate offers numerous helpful publications for military families covering topics such as deployment and reunion, parenting, and financial planning. We also have a small selection of prints celebrating the Army family. Publications and other materials are made available to military personnel and their family members as a courtesy by AUSA’s Family Programs Directorate on a first come, first serve basis. Every effort is made to meet requests but there may be circumstances where certain items are unavailable. You will be contacted by one of the Family Programs staff if this should happen. Please Note: We are unable to provide large quanitities of materials to supply units. Our Frequently Asked Questions page has more information about our policies and procedures for requesting materials. Or, call 703-841-4300, ext. 151 or e-mail familyprograms@ausa.org with questions. To request publications and other materials please download, print and fill out our publications request form and return it by mail to AUSA Family Programs, 2425 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201 or fax it to 703-236-2926. You may also send an e-mail to familyprograms@ausa.org. Please include your contact information and a mailing address as well as the quantity of each item you are requesting.
Publications (by topic)
-Back to top- Insurance and Benefits Army Family Member Benefits – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about a variety of programs and services available to Army family members. -Back to top- Military Children Domestic and Child Abuse for Military Personnel -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the Army Family Advocacy Program's support for victims of domestic violence and child abuse. How Communities Can Support the Children and Families of those Serving in the National Guard and Reserve (Limit of ten (10) per request) This guide, produced by the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC), contains many suggestions to encourage communities to reach out to reserve component families. Military Kids: A Parent’s Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Advice for military parents to help their children through deployment and relocation. Parenting Your Young Child (Limit of ten (10) per request) A pamphlet for parents of children 0-5 years old. Parenting Your Grandchildren (Limit of ten (10) per request) This guide is designed to help grandparents caring for their grandchildren, especially when a parent is deployed. Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect (Limit of ten (10) per request) This pamphlet provides infromation about how to identify and prevent child abuse. Positive Parenting: Parenting Tips for Military Parents (Limit of ten (10) per request) A short guide to help parents build strong relationships with their children School and the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) A guide to help military children be successful in school. Stress and the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) Information to help military parents support children who are experiencing stress. Successfully Parenting Your Teen (Limit of ten (10) per request) This pamphlet provides parents of teenagers with tips to encourage postive growth in the adolescent years. The Military Lifestyle and Children (Limit of ten (10) per request) A guide to help parents understand how military life affects their children. The Single Military Parent (Limit of ten (10) per request) A short guide to help single parents in the military. -Back to top- Military Life Army Exceptional Family Member Program – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the DoD's program to ensure that military families with special needs have access to comprehensive care. Adjustments Ahead: Serving Your Country Someone Else’s Country (Limit of ten (10) per request) Tips to help prepare military families who ae stationed overseas. Making Your Marriage Stronger…When You’re Married in the Service (Limit of ten (10) per request) Information to help military couples build a strong marriage. Service Families: Caring for Your Own While Serving Your Country’s (Limit of ten (10) per request) A guide to help families cope with the challenges -- and to enjoy the benefits -- of military life. Stress in the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) Tips to help military families understand and deal with the stresses of military life. -Back to top- Money Matters Making More of Your Military Pay (Limit of ten (10) per request) A guide to help military members and their families take advantage of their military pay and benefits. Military Families: Money and Mobility (Limit of ten (10) per request) A financial guide for military families with savings and investing advice. Money Smarts: How to Make Your Money Go Where You Want It to Go! (Limit of ten (10) per request) Tips for creating a budget and building savings. Taking Charge: An Introduction to Using Credit Wisely (Limit of ten (10) per request) This pamphlet has information about the benefits and pitfalls of using credit cards. -Back to top- National Guard and Reserve A Guide to the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about veterans' rights under USERRA. -Back to top- Relocation Moving and the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) Help with understanding the emotional impact of moving on military families. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Move (Limit of ten (10) per request) Practical tips for managing a move. -Back to top- Retirees and Veterans Burial Benefits for Veterans and their Families – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the National Cemetary Administration and procedures for arranging military funerals. You’re Entitled: A Guide to Service Related Benefits (Limit of ten (10) per request) An overview of service related benefits for veterans. -Back to top- Soldier Topics Crisis Intervention for Military Personnel – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about how to prepare for and to manage reactions to crisis situations. Stress Management for Military Personnel -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) A guide to understanding and coping with stress.
-Back to top- Military Children Domestic and Child Abuse for Military Personnel -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the Army Family Advocacy Program's support for victims of domestic violence and child abuse. How Communities Can Support the Children and Families of those Serving in the National Guard and Reserve (Limit of ten (10) per request) This guide, produced by the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC), contains many suggestions to encourage communities to reach out to reserve component families. Military Kids: A Parent’s Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Advice for military parents to help their children through deployment and relocation. Parenting Your Young Child (Limit of ten (10) per request) A pamphlet for parents of children 0-5 years old. Parenting Your Grandchildren (Limit of ten (10) per request) This guide is designed to help grandparents caring for their grandchildren, especially when a parent is deployed. Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect (Limit of ten (10) per request) This pamphlet provides infromation about how to identify and prevent child abuse. Positive Parenting: Parenting Tips for Military Parents (Limit of ten (10) per request) A short guide to help parents build strong relationships with their children School and the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) A guide to help military children be successful in school. Stress and the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) Information to help military parents support children who are experiencing stress. Successfully Parenting Your Teen (Limit of ten (10) per request) This pamphlet provides parents of teenagers with tips to encourage postive growth in the adolescent years. The Military Lifestyle and Children (Limit of ten (10) per request) A guide to help parents understand how military life affects their children. The Single Military Parent (Limit of ten (10) per request) A short guide to help single parents in the military. -Back to top- Military Life Army Exceptional Family Member Program – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the DoD's program to ensure that military families with special needs have access to comprehensive care. Adjustments Ahead: Serving Your Country Someone Else’s Country (Limit of ten (10) per request) Tips to help prepare military families who ae stationed overseas. Making Your Marriage Stronger…When You’re Married in the Service (Limit of ten (10) per request) Information to help military couples build a strong marriage. Service Families: Caring for Your Own While Serving Your Country’s (Limit of ten (10) per request) A guide to help families cope with the challenges -- and to enjoy the benefits -- of military life. Stress in the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) Tips to help military families understand and deal with the stresses of military life. -Back to top- Money Matters Making More of Your Military Pay (Limit of ten (10) per request) A guide to help military members and their families take advantage of their military pay and benefits. Military Families: Money and Mobility (Limit of ten (10) per request) A financial guide for military families with savings and investing advice. Money Smarts: How to Make Your Money Go Where You Want It to Go! (Limit of ten (10) per request) Tips for creating a budget and building savings. Taking Charge: An Introduction to Using Credit Wisely (Limit of ten (10) per request) This pamphlet has information about the benefits and pitfalls of using credit cards. -Back to top- National Guard and Reserve A Guide to the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about veterans' rights under USERRA. -Back to top- Relocation Moving and the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) Help with understanding the emotional impact of moving on military families. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Move (Limit of ten (10) per request) Practical tips for managing a move. -Back to top- Retirees and Veterans Burial Benefits for Veterans and their Families – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the National Cemetary Administration and procedures for arranging military funerals. You’re Entitled: A Guide to Service Related Benefits (Limit of ten (10) per request) An overview of service related benefits for veterans. -Back to top- Soldier Topics Crisis Intervention for Military Personnel – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about how to prepare for and to manage reactions to crisis situations. Stress Management for Military Personnel -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) A guide to understanding and coping with stress.
-Back to top- Military Life Army Exceptional Family Member Program – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the DoD's program to ensure that military families with special needs have access to comprehensive care. Adjustments Ahead: Serving Your Country Someone Else’s Country (Limit of ten (10) per request) Tips to help prepare military families who ae stationed overseas. Making Your Marriage Stronger…When You’re Married in the Service (Limit of ten (10) per request) Information to help military couples build a strong marriage. Service Families: Caring for Your Own While Serving Your Country’s (Limit of ten (10) per request) A guide to help families cope with the challenges -- and to enjoy the benefits -- of military life. Stress in the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) Tips to help military families understand and deal with the stresses of military life. -Back to top- Money Matters Making More of Your Military Pay (Limit of ten (10) per request) A guide to help military members and their families take advantage of their military pay and benefits. Military Families: Money and Mobility (Limit of ten (10) per request) A financial guide for military families with savings and investing advice. Money Smarts: How to Make Your Money Go Where You Want It to Go! (Limit of ten (10) per request) Tips for creating a budget and building savings. Taking Charge: An Introduction to Using Credit Wisely (Limit of ten (10) per request) This pamphlet has information about the benefits and pitfalls of using credit cards. -Back to top- National Guard and Reserve A Guide to the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about veterans' rights under USERRA. -Back to top- Relocation Moving and the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) Help with understanding the emotional impact of moving on military families. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Move (Limit of ten (10) per request) Practical tips for managing a move. -Back to top- Retirees and Veterans Burial Benefits for Veterans and their Families – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the National Cemetary Administration and procedures for arranging military funerals. You’re Entitled: A Guide to Service Related Benefits (Limit of ten (10) per request) An overview of service related benefits for veterans. -Back to top- Soldier Topics Crisis Intervention for Military Personnel – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about how to prepare for and to manage reactions to crisis situations. Stress Management for Military Personnel -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) A guide to understanding and coping with stress.
-Back to top- Money Matters Making More of Your Military Pay (Limit of ten (10) per request) A guide to help military members and their families take advantage of their military pay and benefits. Military Families: Money and Mobility (Limit of ten (10) per request) A financial guide for military families with savings and investing advice. Money Smarts: How to Make Your Money Go Where You Want It to Go! (Limit of ten (10) per request) Tips for creating a budget and building savings. Taking Charge: An Introduction to Using Credit Wisely (Limit of ten (10) per request) This pamphlet has information about the benefits and pitfalls of using credit cards. -Back to top- National Guard and Reserve A Guide to the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about veterans' rights under USERRA. -Back to top- Relocation Moving and the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) Help with understanding the emotional impact of moving on military families. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Move (Limit of ten (10) per request) Practical tips for managing a move. -Back to top- Retirees and Veterans Burial Benefits for Veterans and their Families – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the National Cemetary Administration and procedures for arranging military funerals. You’re Entitled: A Guide to Service Related Benefits (Limit of ten (10) per request) An overview of service related benefits for veterans. -Back to top- Soldier Topics Crisis Intervention for Military Personnel – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about how to prepare for and to manage reactions to crisis situations. Stress Management for Military Personnel -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) A guide to understanding and coping with stress.
-Back to top- National Guard and Reserve A Guide to the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about veterans' rights under USERRA. -Back to top- Relocation Moving and the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) Help with understanding the emotional impact of moving on military families. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Move (Limit of ten (10) per request) Practical tips for managing a move. -Back to top- Retirees and Veterans Burial Benefits for Veterans and their Families – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the National Cemetary Administration and procedures for arranging military funerals. You’re Entitled: A Guide to Service Related Benefits (Limit of ten (10) per request) An overview of service related benefits for veterans. -Back to top- Soldier Topics Crisis Intervention for Military Personnel – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about how to prepare for and to manage reactions to crisis situations. Stress Management for Military Personnel -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) A guide to understanding and coping with stress.
-Back to top- Relocation Moving and the Military Family (Limit of ten (10) per request) Help with understanding the emotional impact of moving on military families. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Move (Limit of ten (10) per request) Practical tips for managing a move. -Back to top- Retirees and Veterans Burial Benefits for Veterans and their Families – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the National Cemetary Administration and procedures for arranging military funerals. You’re Entitled: A Guide to Service Related Benefits (Limit of ten (10) per request) An overview of service related benefits for veterans. -Back to top- Soldier Topics Crisis Intervention for Military Personnel – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about how to prepare for and to manage reactions to crisis situations. Stress Management for Military Personnel -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) A guide to understanding and coping with stress.
-Back to top- Retirees and Veterans Burial Benefits for Veterans and their Families – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about the National Cemetary Administration and procedures for arranging military funerals. You’re Entitled: A Guide to Service Related Benefits (Limit of ten (10) per request) An overview of service related benefits for veterans. -Back to top- Soldier Topics Crisis Intervention for Military Personnel – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about how to prepare for and to manage reactions to crisis situations. Stress Management for Military Personnel -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) A guide to understanding and coping with stress.
-Back to top- Soldier Topics Crisis Intervention for Military Personnel – A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) Information about how to prepare for and to manage reactions to crisis situations. Stress Management for Military Personnel -- A Quick Series Guide (Limit of five (5) per request) A guide to understanding and coping with stress.