Alzheimer’S Affliction Explained To Children
Julie struggles alongside agreement why her Halloween trick-or-treating got cancelled, or why Grandma can’t recall her name. Julie is struggling alongside agreement her grandmother’s Alzheimer’s disease.
By Max Wallack
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I recognized this take away roughly fourth dimension ago, in addition to since no mass actually existed aimed at the four to 10 twelvemonth former audience I decided to tackle this take away along alongside my colleague Carolyn Given.
Not solely did I desire to explicate this disease, simply I also wanted to render these immature caregivers (children) alongside roughly useful coping mechanisms.
The mass was co-authored yesteryear myself in addition to Carolyn Given.
50 per centum of the profits from this mass volition hold upwards donated to Alzheimer's causes.
Below is a description of our book, which I promise volition hold upwards helpful to the millions of children living their daily lives touched yesteryear Alzheimer’s disease.
On roughly days, seven-year former Julie feels similar she’s living inwards a Fun House. Hers is a topsy-turvy basis where the toaster sprouts a toothbrush, in addition to a watermelon gets dressed upwards inwards pinkish underpants for Fourth of July!
But on other days, Julie struggles alongside agreement why her Halloween trick-or-treating got cancelled, or why Grandma can’t recall her name.
Julie is struggling alongside agreement her grandmother’s Alzheimer’s disease.
Authors Max Wallack in addition to Carolyn Given believe that no kid is besides immature to larn nearly this disease, or how to participate inwards providing condom tending for their loved one.
Why Did Grandma Put Her Underwear inwards the Refrigerator is a sensitive, light-hearted children’s even out that seamlessly provides its immature readers alongside a toolbox to assistance them overcome their fears in addition to frustrations.
It shares easy-to-understand explanations of what happens within the brains of Alzheimer’s patients, how to manage alongside gradual retention loss, alongside a missed holiday, or fifty-fifty a missing Grandma!
This 40-page fully illustrated children’s mass is told from a second-grader’s perspective inwards her ain means in addition to vocabulary, simply it lovingly shares existent strategies, scientific insights in addition to lessons of dignity from which adult caregivers may also benefit.
Max Wallack has received numerous national awards for his move on behalf of Alzheimer’s patients.
These include the Nestle Very Best inwards Youth Award, the Citizen’s Bank Trufit Good Citizen Scholarship, the Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Award, the Jefferson Award for Public Service, the Daughters of the American Revolution Community Service Award, in addition to the President’s Call to Service Medal.
He has published inwards respected journals inwards the land of Alzheimer’s illness in addition to has presented his move at national in addition to international conferences.
Carolyn Given is an experienced caregiver herself in addition to an acclaimed middle in addition to high schoolhouse educator alongside detail involvement inwards intergenerational programming. Prior to her instruction career, she served every bit her town's Council on Aging Director in addition to later on became cover-story author in addition to editor of The Senior Advocate (now called the Fifty Plus Advocate Newspaper), a Massachusetts-based mature marketplace publication.
Most late she was the recipient of an accolade from the Soul-Making Keats Literary Competition sponsored yesteryear the National League of American Pen Women. Together, Max in addition to Carolyn bring created a mass that is a necessity for the millions of children in addition to grandchildren who are currently dealing alongside this incurable disease.
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Why Did Grandma Put Her Underwear inwards the Refrigerator?: An Explanation of Alzheimer's Disease for Children yesteryear Max Wallack in addition to Carolyn Given
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