Tell me about your upbringing? As parents, what did your dad and mom do well? What do you wish they had done differently?
What parenting techniques did your parents use that were helpful for you?
Tell me about your children. What one word would you use to describe each of your children? How does the uniqueness of each of your children affect your parenting?
Describe your relationship with each child and how he/she reacts to your discipline/instruction?
What type of people do you want your children to become? How are you fostering these traits in them?
How did you prepare your children for deployment?
How are the children able to communicate with their deployed parent?