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Girl asks Santa to bring her daddy home unaware wish is about to come true
Ever heard of the “Military Family Syndrome”? The term was first used after the Vietnam War, when it was found that children of deployed parents faced behavioral and psychosocial problems. Studies have shown that parental military deployment is often associated with child anxiety, depression, and aggressive behavior. Experts advise military parents that they should educate...
Irene Markianou
12.06.21
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