Armed Forces Children and Young People Conversations: Service Child Identity

Forces Children Scotland are hosting the upcoming webinar:

“Armed Forces Children and Young People Conversations: Service Child Identity”, featuring Dr Lucy Robinson, a leading researcher on the lives and identities of children from armed forces families.

Date: Tuesday, 18 November
Time: 3:30–5:00 PM

This thought-provoking session will explore the unique experiences and challenges faced by service children—from growing up in military families to navigating mobility, parental deployment, and school transitions. Drawing on her extensive research, Dr Robinson will share fresh insights into what “Service Child Identity” means for schools, families, and communities.

The webinar will explore:

• How military family life shapes identity and belonging
• The impact of mobility and deployment on wellbeing
• Practical steps for schools and communities to support service children
• Emerging research and future directions

This webinar is ideal for educators, policymakers, researchers, and anyone committed to supporting the wellbeing and inclusion of service children. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of armed forces children’s adaptability and actionable strategies for creating more inclusive environments.

Find out more and register here: Armed Forces Children and Young People Conversations:Service Child Identity Tickets, Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM | Eventbrite