"This report offers a comprehensive guide to inform correctional
administrators in their efforts to reduce barriers to incarcerated
parents’ contact and communication with their children. Informed by
leading experts in the field and individuals directly affected by
parental incarceration, the guide describes many low-cost, high-impact
practices and provides administrators with evidence on the effectiveness
of recommended practices and helpful tips and resources for successful
implementation. Examples of family-friendly practices include designing
welcoming visitor lobbies, providing parenting and parent-child
relationship programming, allowing for contact visiting, coaching
parents on telephone calls with their kids, hosting family activity
days, and conducting family-inclusive reentry planning."
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