Celebrating Flag Day: Understanding the U.S. Flag Code
An overview of the US Flag Code, just in time for Flag Day
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Shelly Scott
- Jun 13
- 4 min
PCSing with Kids: Making the Move a Smooth Transition
Hear from Shelly Scott and Megan Harless on making PCSing a smooth transition for kids!
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Shelly Scott
- Jun 10
- 5 min
Going to a Military Ball? Here is What You Need to Know.
The military ball is a formal event celebrating those who serve our country, featuring food, drinks, dancing, and ceremonies.
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Shelly Scott
- May 20
- 2 min
Babysitter Interview Guide
GetSidekicks makes building your squad of care easy, making military child care a breeze. With a good first conversation, you can set the...
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Shelly Scott
- May 10
- 2 min
Honoring Military Spouses: How Civilians Can Show Appreciation
May 10th is National Military Spouse Appreciation Day! National Military Spouse Appreciation Day serves as a poignant reminder to honor...
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Shelly Scott
- May 1
- 2 min
Unveiling the True Cinco de Mayo Story
Learn how the US military is connected to Cinco de Mayo
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Shelly Scott
- Mar 8
- 1 min
JBLM, join the GetSidekicks waitlist and get your first three months FREE
We are thrilled to announce that GetSidekicks, the trusted platform for military and veteran families to find and book one another for...
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Shelly Scott
- Feb 22
- 3 min
The Path for Sidekicks to Complete CCYH Required Training and Background Checks
Please note: this information was pulled from the DOD in April 2024. Child Care in Your Home (CCYH) is a crucial support program offered...
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Shelly Scott
- Aug 4, 2023
- 1 min
Tips on Writing a Sidekick Bio
How to write the best bio as a nanny or babysitter! A great bio allows you to stand out from the crowd and have a better chance of...
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Shelly Scott
- Jul 13, 2023
- 5 min
Empowering Military Spouses: Evie’s Journey of Advocacy and Wellness
At GetSidekicks we were excited to have the opportunity to spend time with Evie King, the Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the...
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Shelly Scott
- Jul 3, 2023
- 2 min
Celebrate Safely: Firework Safety Tips for a Fantastic Fourth of July
Celebrate Safely: Firework Safety Tips for a Fantastic Fourth of July The Fourth of July is a time for celebration and fireworks, but...
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Shelly Scott
- Jun 28, 2023
- 3 min
Honoring Muslim Americans in the US Military: Celebrating their Service on Eid al-Adha
“When I was young, I came here from Bangladesh without a family. And in many ways the military became my family. I wouldn’t have stayed...
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Shelly Scott
- Jun 19, 2023
- 2 min
Emancipation Proclamation: A Turning Point in American History and the Role of the Army
The Emancipation Proclamation stands as one of the most pivotal moments in American history, with far-reaching consequences that continue...
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Shelly Scott
- Jun 14, 2023
- 2 min
The Rewards of Fatherhood: How Dads Benefit from Parenting
Parenting is a transformative journey that brings about significant changes in a person’s life. While it comes with its own set of...
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Shelly Scott
- Jun 12, 2023
- 2 min
Women Veterans: Honoring the Courage and Contributions
Every year, on June 12th, we celebrate Women Veterans Day to honor the brave women who have served in the military. This special day...
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Shelly Scott
- Jun 9, 2023
- 3 min
Secondary PTSD in Children of Service Members: Strategies for Helping Professionals
Secondary PTSD in children is important to understand. It can happen to any child, not just those with one or more parents in the...
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Shelly Scott
- Jun 7, 2023
- 3 min
Secondary Traumatic Stress on Military Spouses
In support of PTSD Awareness Month, it is crucial to shed light on secondary traumatic stress (STS) experienced by the spouses of...
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Shelly Scott
- Jun 2, 2023
- 3 min
Great Wolf Lodge: A Perfect Family Getaway near Atlanta, Georgia
Great Wolf Lodge: A Family Getaway near Atlanta, GA We genuinely adore Great Wolf Lodge, recently, I took my kids on a stay-cation at...
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Shelly Scott
- May 31, 2023
- 4 min
24 Adventures for Kids in Georgia
You’ve just completed a PCS to Georgia, kids are out of school, and you are wondering how you’ll keep them entertained. GetSidekicks is...
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Shelly Scott
- May 30, 2023
- 2 min
Honoring Our Heroes: Memorial Day Reflections
Memorial Day is a solemn occasion where we honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the armed...
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