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Community Supervision: Using a Strength-Based, Family Focused Approach (#18829)

 Satellite videoconference presented new ways of thinking about the family as a resource to enhance offender reentry and supervision and to increase public safety.  Identifies the strengths and resources inherent in the family as a fundamental support system for individuals upon their release from prison. (2005) – VHS VIDEO (185 min.), PROGRAM AGENDA (4P) )

Pre-School: Children of Prisoners – Ages and Stages (#18833)

Audio recording of presentation by Ann Adalist-Estrin which explores the developmental influences on children of prisoners and responds to the needs of infants, toddlers and preschoolers with an incarcerated parent.  Print materials include a temperament rating scale to help better understand a child’s reactionary behaviors and moods.  Also includes a list of family coping styles, guide for the developmental structure and parent’s roles with children, and information on working with children coping with separation issues.  (2005) – AUDIO CD-ROM (77:00), DISK WITH PRINTABLE PROGRAM MATERIALS.

Re-entry: Children and Families of Prisoners (#18834)

Audio recording of presentation by Ann Adalist-Estrin which explored the impact of various factors that affect children and families of prisoners in their re-entry period as well as strategies for advocacy and program development. AUDIO CD-ROM, DISK WITH PRINTABLE PROGRAM MATERIALS. (2004) - CD-ROM  (76 min.)