Policy Brief on Justice Involved Women & Children
Alternatives to Incarceration for Pregnant & Postpartum People: A Summary of State & Federal Laws
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
Sesame Street Initiative: “Little Children, Big Challenges: Incarceration”
Nearly 2.7 million children have an incarcerated parent, yet few resources exist to help the youngest of these children. To meet this need, Sesame Street created its “Little Children, Big Challenges: Incarceration” Initiative, which includes multimedia, bilingual (English/Spanish) materials to help young children (ages 3-8) of incarcerated parents, their families and caregivers, and the range… continue reading