{"id":231029,"date":"2026-03-27T12:37:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/kendra-caldwell-barred-from-contacting-her-4-children\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T12:37:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:37:46","slug":"kendra-caldwell-barred-from-contacting-her-4-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/kendra-caldwell-barred-from-contacting-her-4-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Kendra Caldwell Barred From Contacting Her 4 Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Following Joseph Duggar\u2019s arrest, his wife was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/kendra-caldwell-arrested-for-child-endangerment-following-husband-joseph-duggars-molestation-arrest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">taken into custody<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Kendra Caldwell and her husband are facing charges <em>unrelated <\/em>to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/joseph-duggar-confessed-to-molestation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">confessed crime<\/a> of sexually abusing a child.<\/p>\n<p>Though <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/michelle-duggar-flips-out-on-paparazzi-after-bailing-kendra-caldwell-out-of-jail-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Michelle bailed out Kendra<\/a>, that doesn\u2019t mean that things are back to normal until trial for the 27-year-old mother of four.<\/p>\n<p>In light of the charges, she is barred from any contact with her alleged victims \u2014 that is, her children.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_kendracaldwell_mugshot_01-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Kendra Caldwell Duggar poses for her mugshot in March 2026.\" class=\"wp-image-551192 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_kendracaldwell_mugshot_01-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_kendracaldwell_mugshot_01-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_kendracaldwell_mugshot_01-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_kendracaldwell_mugshot_01-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_kendracaldwell_mugshot_01-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_kendracaldwell_mugshot_01-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_kendracaldwell_mugshot_01-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_kendracaldwell_mugshot_01.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_kendracaldwell_mugshot_01.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Following her arrest, Kendra Caldwell Duggar posed for a mugshot.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Washington County Detention Center)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-kendra-is-not-allowed-to-communicate-with-her-children\">Kendra is not allowed to communicate with her children<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theashleysrealityroundup.com\/2026\/03\/26\/kendra-duggar-reportedly-banned-from-having-any-contact-with-her-alleged-victims-until-after-her-court-date-next-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Ashley<\/a><\/em> reports that Kendra is on the receiving end of a no-contact order.<\/p>\n<p>This legal instruction bars her from having any contact with her four children \u2014 Garrett, Addison, Brooklyn, and Justus.<\/p>\n<p>Now, this order isn\u2019t permanent. For now, it only extends until her court date in April.<\/p>\n<p>It was one of the conditions of Kendra\u2019s bond when she was released on Friday, March 20.<\/p>\n<p>She agreed that she would \u201chave no contact by telephone (including text), in person, by computer (including email), or through other people in any manner\u201d with the victims.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Joseph Duggar and Kendra Caldwell on TLC.\" class=\"wp-image-551190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1200x675.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Joseph Duggar and Kendra Caldwell on TLC.\" class=\"wp-image-551190 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1200x675.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Joseph Duggar and Kendra Caldwell appear on TLC, before a sequence of disgraceful events.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: TLC)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kendra\u2019s bond was paid at $1,470.<\/p>\n<p>Her next court appearance will be at a hearing on April 29.<\/p>\n<p>Joseph will also be required to attend that hearing.<\/p>\n<p>However, this particular court appearance will only be for the charges of second-degree endangering the welfare of a minor and second-degree false imprisonment.<\/p>\n<p>Joseph is still awaiting extradition to Florida to face his charges of sexually abusing a then-9-year-old girl during a family vacation in 2020.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Kendra Caldwell under arrest.\" class=\"wp-image-551335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Kendra Caldwell under arrest.\" class=\"wp-image-551335 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0324_use_kendracaldwell_01.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">In this still from the Washington County Sheriff\u2019s Office, a handcuffed Kendra Caldwell Duggar sits and speaks to a law enforcement officer.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Washington County Sheriff\u2019s Office)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-both-parents-are-facing-charges-but-joseph-s-facing-more\">Both parents are facing charges, but Joseph\u2019s facing more<\/h2>\n<p>As we previously reported, Kendra is potentially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/kendra-caldwell-facing-8-years-in-prison-following-police-home-inspection-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">facing 8 years in prison<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Officially, we only know a limited amount about what the home visit that authorities conducted following Joseph\u2019s arrest uncovered.<\/p>\n<p>Duggar sources have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/kendra-caldwell-arrest-joseph-duggar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">leaked<\/a> that \u201ca couple of doors\u201d only lock from the outside.<\/p>\n<p>While a home where it appears that children are locked up as one would be in prison sounds bad, there are <em>suspicions <\/em>that these reports gloss over some of the findings that the Arkansas Department of Human Services uncovered.<\/p>\n<p>That said, we do not actually know that yet. And while there are doubts that Kendra will face real consequences on these charges, it\u2019s a rare but positive thing to hear about child welfare being taken seriously.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kendra Caldwell and Joseph Duggar stare into each other\u2019s eyes in this photo. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: TLC)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Given the kinds of childhoods that members of the Duggar family had, growing up in an abusive cult, it is grimly no surprise to hear that some have not grown up to be good parents. <\/p>\n<p>In order to \u201cbreak the cycle,\u201d you first need to realize that what happened to you was <em>wrong<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Joseph\u2019s other charges are something so vile that any of his family \u2014 except perhaps for Josh \u2014 knows that it was wrong. Including Joseph himself.<\/p>\n<p>On a 2020 vacation, he allegedly got a 9-year-old girl to sit beside him and on his lap multiple times, touching her thighs and privates under the cover of a blanket.<\/p>\n<p>We do not know the identity of this now-14-year-old child, save that she is not one of his nieces. We also do not want to know. She is listed in legal documents as Jane Doe.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1024x702.png\" alt=\"Joseph Duggar has been arrested for the alleged molestation of a 9-year-old girl.\" class=\"wp-image-550927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1024x702.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-768x526.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-2048x1403.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-960x658.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1080x740.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1200x822.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1024x702.png\" alt=\"Joseph Duggar has been arrested for the alleged molestation of a 9-year-old girl.\" class=\"wp-image-550927 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1024x702.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-768x526.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-2048x1403.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-960x658.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1080x740.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1200x822.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM.png\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Joseph Duggar has been arrested for the alleged molestation of a 9-year-old girl.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Washington County Sheriff\u2019s Office)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-who-are-joseph-and-kendra-s-four-children\">Who are Joseph and Kendra\u2019s four children?<\/h2>\n<p>In June 2018, Kendra gave birth to Garrett David, their first child.<\/p>\n<p>In November of 2019, they welcomed Addison Renee, their second.<\/p>\n<p>Kendra gave birth to Brooklyn Praise in February of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Some time in the spring of 2022, Joseph and Kendra welcomed Justus, their fourth child.<\/p>\n<p>We do not know the current whereabouts of these four Duggar children. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/kendra-caldwell-joseph-duggar-no-contact-with-victims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 4 minutes Following Joseph Duggar\u2019s arrest, his wife was taken into custody. Now, Kendra Caldwell and her husband are facing charges unrelated to his confessed crime of sexually abusing a child. Though Michelle bailed out Kendra, that doesn\u2019t mean that things are back to normal until trial for the 27-year-old mother of four. 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