Explains rules, laws, choices, and consequences resulting in going to jail; discusses what to expect from the legal system; and provides advice on coping with having a parent in jail.
Lonnie F. Hoade holds a B.A, in Psychology from Randolph-Macon Women's College and an M.Ed. in School Counseling from Lynchburg College in Virginia. She is a guidance counselor with the Lynchburg City Schools and a parent educator with Lynchburg College Parent Education Center. She also has extensive experience in behavior modification with at-risk adolescents and in parent education.
Rebecca M. Yaffe earned a B.A. in Early Childhood Education and an M.Ed. in Counseling from Lynchburg College in Virginia. She taught elementary school for eight years, has been an elementary school counselor for ten years, and a counselor of children whose parents are incarcerted for nine years.