Memorial Day Traditions

Remind kids what Memorial Day is all about with ideas for honoring America's soldiers and patriotic activites to mark the holiday.

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10 Ways to Teach Kids to Love America
Now is a great time to explain to your children what makes our country so special. We've got a list of great kids' books about the U.S. and lyrics to some grand old patriotic songs.
When Mom & Dad Are in the Military
Air Force families like the Smiths know that their comfortable home life could be interrupted at any time.

10 Ways to Teach Kids to Love America
Presidents' Day and Veterans' Day are great times to explain to your children what makes our country so special.
When Mom & Dad Are in the Military
Air Force families like the Smiths know that their comfortable home life could be interrupted at any time.
Show the Troops!
Here are some ways to support U.S. troops and their families.

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