Campaign recognizes military children

Brandon Sun
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École O’Kelly School at Canadian Forces Base Shilo has 150 military children attending. Wednesday was TEAL-UP day in recognition of military children. (Submitted)
Military children quite often face challenges their peers seldom do. They’re uprooted continuously as they follow a parent or guardian’s military career across the country.
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Military children quite often face challenges their peers seldom do. They’re uprooted continuously as they follow a parent or guardian’s military career across the country.
"Sometimes a parent is gone on a six-month deployment (overseas). They’re away from extended family. They’re always moving between bases and they move to a different school constantly," said Shannon Chapman, youth programs co-ordinator for the Shilo Military Family Resource Centre.

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