Starting Strong: School Transitions for Military Kids – Behind the Camouflage Season 5 | Episode 12
Posted on: March 31,2026In this week’s episode of Behind the Camouflage, we sit down with Julie Fulton, School Liaison Officer at Camp Lejeune, to talk about one of the biggest transitions for military-connected children, Kindergarten!
With years of experience supporting military families and helping shape the School Liaison Program, Julie shares insight into why transitions—especially early ones like entering kindergarten—can be so impactful for both children and parents. We discuss the unique challenges military families face when it comes to education, frequent moves, and finding the right support systems along the way.
Julie also highlights how the School Liaison Office helps families feel more confident and prepared, offering resources, guidance, and connection during times that can often feel overwhelming.
Whether you’re preparing for your child’s first day of school or navigating yet another PCS, this conversation offers reassurance, perspective, and practical support for military families at every stage. Give a listen!
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