Mission at Home

Your Mission at Home Matters as Much as the One in Uniform.Authors Jaime and Elizabeth Parent draw on decades of experience as parents, military family members, and professionals to offer clarity and compassion for families navigating autism within the unique demands of military life. Their insights blend practical strategies with empathy, helping you manage healthcare, education, benefits, and transitions during service and beyond.Inside, you'll discover how to:Navigate TRICARE, EFMP, and other military programs with confidencePlan for school transitions and advocate effectively for your childAccess benefits and build a long-term financial strategyPrepare for life after service, including housing and employment optionsReduce stress and strengthen family resilience through proven toolsThis is a roadmap for thriving in both missions crafted by those who've lived it.