Sibling visits in cold visitation centers or with nothing to do suck. Sibling visits should be fun!
How to do this
Provide families and social workers with tools for fun visits, ranging from ideas for activities, to games or crafts to share.
Anticipated costs and benefits
Costs
Benefits
Minimal
Siblings get more out of visits
Who's doing this
1 of 54 states and territories have implemented this recommendation.
Fostering Great Ideas in South Carolina make sibling visits fun by sending small gift/activity packages to siblings marked as “from” their other siblings. They can open these together on visits, even on Zoom.