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Incarcerated Parents (14 found)
Stevisha’s father has been in prison since she was a young girl, but they have bonded over the years by writing to each other. (full text)
Antwaun struggles with conflicted feelings about his father, who spent most of Antwaun’s childhood in and out of prison. (full text)
A therapist discusses how young people can come to terms with fathers who were neglectful, abusive, or missing in action.
The writer’s father is in prison, but she stays close to him through letters, phone calls, and visits.
Linda discusses the obstacles that often prevent children from visiting their incarcerated parents.
Linda interviews several boys in a support group for youth with incarcerated parents.
Why kids who have parents in prison are at risk of ending up in prison themselves.
Eugene’s carefree persona masks the pain of a childhood burdened by adult responsibilities, including an incarcerated mother.
Mary’s father is in jail, awaiting sentencing. She describes her sadness and desperation.
An expert explains how incarcerated parents and their kids can stay connected and why that’s so important.
When Sandra is arrested she gets sent to a drug rehab program and is able to overcome her addiction.
Mary describes the physical and emotional difficulty of visiting her father in jail.
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