Category Archives: Supporting Kids

Common Stress Points for Children

Category : Supporting Kids

A parent’s involvement in the criminal justice system often creates unexpected emotions that challenge established coping strategies. Read More



Tips for Families

Category : Supporting Kids

Communication tips for the incarcerated and their families. Read More


Telling the Children

Category : Supporting Kids

A variety of scenarios and methods to assist with addressing the matter of parental incarcerated with children. Read More


Questions Children Ask

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There are 4 main questions that children ask or want to ask their incarcerated parents. Read More


What to Tell Children When a Parent or Family Member Goes to Prison

Category : Supporting Kids

Connecticut-based organization, Families in Crisis, offers helpful suggestions for this difficult question. Read More