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Military event childcare

Drop-in childcare at Yellow Ribbon and Strong Bonds events, so service members and families can focus on what matters.

Care that travels with your unit

Under the Department of Defense (Air and National Guard units, Army and Air Force Reserves, and active duty units) and Homeland Security (U.S. Coast Guard), Skies the Limit Academy provides drop-in child care through Yellow Ribbon and Strong Bonds events.

Before each event, our team receives an estimate of how many children we'll be caring for. While parents take part in valuable seminars at the hotel or conference center, we provide arts, crafts, and educational games for their children.

Children doing arts and crafts at a long table in a conference room while a caregiver helps
Events a year across the country
250+
Wherever your event is held
Nationwide
Care during event sessions
Drop-in

The programs we support

Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program

A DoD-wide effort to promote the well-being of National Guard and Reserve members, their families, and communities by connecting them with resources throughout the deployment cycle. We provide childcare for reintegration programs throughout the United States.

Strong Bonds

A unit-based, chaplain-led program that helps commanders build individual resiliency by strengthening the Army family. Strong Bonds retreats increase soldier and family readiness through education and training, and we support them with childcare during their offsite events.

What children do with us

  • Arts and crafts
  • Educational games
  • Caring, attentive supervision while parents attend sessions

Attending a weekend event?

Families paying for military weekend event care can complete payment securely online.

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More ways we help

Want to work at our events?

We're always looking for caring childcare providers nationwide to support military events.