Resources

• The Impact of Migration on Children in the Caribbean – UNICEF
• Takes a Transnational Network to Raise a Child: The Case of Migrant Parents and Left-Behind Jamaican Teens
• Understanding the Impact of Parental Migration onChildren: Implications for Counseling Families from the Caribbean

• Barrel Children – Wikipedia
• Memories of a Caribbean Barrel Child – A blog by Dr. Anthony Salandy
• Grandparents Cannot Cope – Frustrated Guardians Of ‘Barrel Children’ Want To Hand Over Responsibility To CDA – The Gleaner, Jamaica
• The Little Men/Women Of The House – The Parentification Of Children – The Gleaner, Jamaica
• More Money, Less Care – Is Long-Distance Love From Foreign-Based Parents Enough? – The Gleaner, Jamaica
• JTA President Warns Of Barrel Children Syndrome – The Gleaner, Jamaica
• Another Side Of The ‘Barrel Baby’ Phenomenon – The Gleaner, Jamaica
• The Other Side Of The Barrel Children Phenomenon – The Gleaner, Jamaica
• Barrel children hurting – Jamaica Observer
• Beyond barrel children – Trinidad and Tobago News
• The Barrel Children – Newsweek
• Barrel Children: Immigration’s Untold Story – Newd Magazine
  Love in a Barrel. The Second Generation – Outlish Magazine

• Aunt Jen – Paulette Ramsay
• Barrel Child – Pamela K Marshall
• Breaking the Cycle – A Barrel Child Story – Pamela K Marshall

How Black Mothers Say I Love You – Trey Anthony

Demarara Gold – A One Woman Show by Ingrid Griffith

• Milk and Honey (1988)
• Barrel Children (2006) – Cara Weir

Barrel Children – Terry Bellier