Grandpa Forgets, But We Remember: Teaching Young Children About Dementia - Paperback
Grandpa Forgets, But We Remember: Teaching Young Children About Dementia - Paperback
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by Lavonne Bjelland (Author), Teresa Bjelland (Author), Remesh Ram (Illustrator)
Memories Fade - But Love Remains
Spending time with Grandpa used to mean big hugs, silly jokes, and magical stories that stretched late into the night. But lately, Grandpa seems different-he forgets things, gets confused, and sometimes doesn't even remember their favorite game.
When the cousins learn that Grandpa has dementia, they feel worried and unsure. But with a little help from Aunt/Mom, they discover that Grandpa's heart is still full of love-even if his memory sometimes lets him down. Together, they find creative, gentle ways to enjoy each moment and make new memories, showing that kindness and patience can light up even the cloudiest days.
This touching story encourages families to face memory loss with courage and compassion. Children will see that while Grandpa may forget, the love they share grows even stronger, teaching young readers the true meaning of family and resilience.
Open this book with your family and discover how love, laughter, and understanding can help us all remember what matters most-together.
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