How Storytelling Helps Parents in Prison Stay Connected to Their Kids

Explore the powerful impact of storytelling in maintaining family bonds for incarcerated parents and their children in this 15-minute TED Talk. Discover how the charity Storybook Dads is addressing the unintended consequences of parental imprisonment on child development and mental health. Learn about innovative approaches to support family connections and stability for children of incarcerated parents through the simple yet profound act of sharing stories. Gain insights into the challenges faced by families affected by incarceration and the potential for storytelling to bridge the gap, fostering emotional connections and supporting child development despite physical separation.