The Fourth of July is a great day to highlight the sacrifices made by military families all across the United States.  To support these families, Sesame Workshop has developed Talk, Listen, Connect: a resource kit that offers strategies and resources to help children through difficult periods of transition and separation that accompanies military service.  Their website has great videos for children, parent resources, and printables for parents and children to do together.  This feature from Youtube shows just one of the video resources about coping with change:

We here at WGBY salute all the military families out there; happy Independence Day!