Best Of: Parenting While Incarcerated

Best Of: Parenting While Incarcerated



Course Description
This course will teach you important tips to help you stay involved in your children's lives while in prison. You will hear from experts on how to best support your children during this difficult time. This course features Ann Adalist-Estrin, Director of the National Resource Center on Children and Families of the Incarcerated, and Carol Burton, Executive Director of Centerforce and Director of Alameda County Children of Incarcerated Parents.

Learning Objectives & Skill Development:
  • Self-awareness
  • Empathy
  • Parenting skills
  • Communications and relationship skills

Course Overview:
Lesson 1: Who We Are as Parents
Lesson 2: Children and Childhood
Lesson 3: Environmental Influences
Lesson 4: Incarceration's Effect on Children
Lesson 5: Resilience
Lesson 6: The Purpose of Parenting
Lesson 7: Observation and Understanding, Communication and Discipline 
Lesson 8: Parenting with Others
Lesson 9: Parenting Inside
Lesson 10: The Homecoming

Check out the attached for more details on Lesson Descriptions and Objectives! 

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