Helpful Research on Incarcerated Mothers and on Families of Incarcerated Fathers

The issue of “which is harder on the children, having an incarcerated father or mother?” continues to be a debate among professionals worldwide. These 2 resources help to provide a background information for both arguments.  Poehlmann-Tynan, D. H. Dallaire (eds.), Children with Incarcerated Mothers, Separation , Loss and Reunification. Springer Briefs in Psychology, 2021 This … Continue reading Helpful Research on Incarcerated Mothers and on Families of Incarcerated Fathers

Announcement of the 5th Annual Children of Incarcerated Parents Conference

By: Neena Maloney BA in Political Science, MA candidate in Criminal Justice. Rutgers University Camden. There is one more day of Arizona State University’s Center for Child Well-Being’s 5th annual Children of Incarcerated Parents National Conference Children/Youth, Families, and Communities Empowered in the Face of Mass Incarceration. Register for May 1, 2023 childwellbeing.asu.edu/CIP and you … Continue reading Announcement of the 5th Annual Children of Incarcerated Parents Conference

Check Out Our New Podcast, Video, & Webinar section that highlights the “We Got Us Now” Season 2 Podcast that is Built by, Led by and About Children with Incarcerated Parents

The “We Got Us Now” Season 2 Podcast Shines Light on the Impact of Parental Incarceration on Children and Families. We Got Us Now is a National Advocacy Organization that is built by, led by and about Children with Incarcerated Parents. The We Got Us Now podcast is a series, season 2 being the most … Continue reading Check Out Our New Podcast, Video, & Webinar section that highlights the “We Got Us Now” Season 2 Podcast that is Built by, Led by and About Children with Incarcerated Parents

Coming in Summer 2023; Children of Incarcerated Parents: Caregivers, Superheroes & Silver Linings. This Guidebook will take readers into the lives of caregivers raising children with Incarcerated parents

Children of Incarcerated Parents: Caregivers, Superheroes, and Silver Linings Authors: Hart-Johnson, A. & Johnson, G. Publisher: McFarland, USA Publication Date: TBA [Target release date: Summer 2023] Guidebook Children of Incarcerated Parents: Caregivers, Superheroes, and Silver Linings, provides a focused guide about parental incarceration that takes its reader on a journey into the lives of caregivers … Continue reading Coming in Summer 2023; Children of Incarcerated Parents: Caregivers, Superheroes & Silver Linings. This Guidebook will take readers into the lives of caregivers raising children with Incarcerated parents

New Books 2021

Supporting Children of Incarcerated Parents in Schools Foregrounding Youth Voices to Improve Educational Support By Whitney Q. Hollins Drawing on qualitative research conducted with young people in New York, this volume highlights the unique experiences of children of incarcerated parents (COIP) and counters deficit-based narratives to consider how young people’s voices can inform and improve educational … Continue reading New Books 2021