Lost & Found: Understanding Dementia

By Ben Levey

"Lost & Found" is a beautifully crafted children's book that addresses the complex and sensitive topic of dementia in a way that is both heartwarming and accessible to young readers. This poignant story follows the journey of a young child who starts noticing changes in their beloved grandparent - changes that are both confusing and concerning.
As the narrative unfolds across 15 chapters, each brought to life with vivid, engaging illustrations and rhyming text, readers are gently introduced to the realities of dementia. From the initial confusion and search for answers to learning how to adapt and find joy in new ways, "Lost & Found" explores the emotional and challenging journey of a family navigating through the changing dynamics of dementia.
The story is not just about the struggles of memory loss but also celebrates the unwavering strength of the bond between a grandchild and grandparent. It offers a message of hope, showing how love and understanding can shine through even in difficult times. The book encourages children to cherish every moment, create new memories, and understand the value of patience and empathy.
Perfect for families, educators, and caregivers, "Lost & Found" serves as an invaluable resource to introduce children to the concept of dementia and how it affects families. It's a story that will resonate with anyone who has experienced or is learning about dementia, offering a window into the power of compassion and the resilience of love.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CRQF9CKH
• ISBN13: 9798872869948
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"