Books
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When Andy's Father Went to Prison
by Martha Hickman - A Trip to the Big House
by Oliver Butterworth - Joey's Visit
by Donna Jones - Let's Talk About When Your Parent Is in Jail
by Maureen K. Wittbold - Just for You – Children with Incarcerated Parents
by the Center for Children with Incarcerated Parents
Pacific Oaks College and Children's Programs
714 West California Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91105 - My Mother and I Are Growing Stronger
by Inez Maury - Two in Every Hundred: A Special Workbook for Children with a Parent in Prison
- There Are Some Real Special Kids In Our Class
by Frank M. Black - Keeping in Touch by Long Distance
by Ann Kerniski - A Visit With Daddy
by Frank M. Black - My Mom Went to Jail
by Kathleen Hodgkins and Suzanne Bergen - Dad's in Prison
by Sandra Cain and Margaret Speed - I Know How You Feel Because This Happened to Me
by the Center for Children with Incarcerated Parents
Pacific Oaks College and Children's Programs
714 West California Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91105 - A Visit with Mommy
by Frank M. Black - Help for Kids - Understanding Your Feelings About Having A Parent in Prison or Jail For Kids Ages Six and Older
by Carole Gesme
Regarding Addiction
- My Dad Loves Me, My Dad Has A Disease
by Claudia Black
For information regarding the effects of incarceration on children and other statistics and resources, please see:
- Children of Incarcerated Parents: Theoretical, Developmental, and Clinical Issues
(2010) editors Yvette R. Harris, James A. Graham, Gloria J. Oliver Carpenter - Children of Incarcerated Parents
(1995) editors Katherine Gabel and Denise Johnston
For information on providing services to children of incarcerated parents, please see:
- When a Parent Goes to Jail: A Comprehensive Guide for Counseling Children of Incarcerated Parents
by Rebecca Yaffe and Lonnie Hoade
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Child and Family Services
A state-wide agency dedicated to advancing the well-being of children by providing an array of social services to strengthen family life and by promoting community commitment to the needs of children. 1(800) 640-6486 or (603) 668-1920
Child and Family Services - Family Support NH
A state-wide coalition of community-based family resource center and family support programs dedicated to improving the lives of New Hampshire families.
Family Support NH - New Hampshire 2-1-1 Get Connected. Get Answers
A NH helpline for information regarding health and human services available in your community. Just dial 211 in NH or 1(866) 444-4211 from out of state.
New Hampshire 2-1-1 - University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension
Seminars, articles and training on youth and family development, food and nutrition, financial management and much more.
University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension
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Family and Corrections Network
An on-line resource for families of inmates, and agencies working with inmates and their families. Free pamphlets are available from the "Children of Prisoners Library" and the "Incarcerated Fathers Library" found on the website.
Family and Corrections Network - Child Welfare League of America
Statistics and guidelines for working with children and families separated by incarceration.Child Welfare League of America