
In this powerful episode, Steve and Dave sit down with Sharon, founder of the charity Storybook Dads, and Neil, a former inmate turned advocate. Together, they share the transformative work of Storybook Dads, which helps imprisoned parents stay connected with their children through storytelling. 📚❤️
The conversation dives deep into the emotional impact of incarceration on parenting, the challenges of maintaining family bonds, and the role of creative rehabilitation programs in changing lives. Neil opens up about his journey from inmate to video editor, while Sharon reflects on the charity’s incredible growth and success in over 100 prisons. ✨
From reducing reoffending rates to mending relationships through storytelling, this episode is a testament to the power of connection, purpose, and second chances. 🎧
Keywords: Storybook Dads, prison, parenting, rehabilitation, mental health, family connections, storytelling, children's stories, inmate education