This calming picture book offers self-empowerment, hope, and dignity to people with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or those rehabilitating after a stroke. Share the relaxing pleasures with a loved one of flipping through high quality, colorful images of the cutest kittens.
Seeing these beautiful photos can spark conversation or reminiscence, reinforcing a sense of self and identity. Rekindle the love of books for elderly readers with this book of adorable pictures of young cats.
Connect to a Loved One
- Set a positive mood for interaction with full-color, high quality photos
- Quiet and calm activity, especially for afternoon and evening hours
Reassuring
- Therapeutic images reduce anxiety
- No mention of dementia, memory loss, or anything that could cause stress or embarrassment
No Text
- The only text is on the title page
- Pictures only allow for greater possibilities of interpretations, recollections, and associations
Memory Stimulation
Images are a powerful opportunity for association and reminiscence
Comfortable to hold
- Lightweight
- soft cover
- 6x9 inches
- 41 pages
Helpful Tips for Caregivers
- Sit beside your loved-one in a quiet area with no distractions
- Avoid shadows or reflections on the pages
- Provide a pillow on your loved-one's lap to support their hands and the book
- Allow your loved one to turn the pages when possible. This allows them to control the pace for engagement and reminiscence.
- Use in a group or care setting can bring individuals with dementia together and can be used as an entertaining activity that helps combat boredom or depression.
- Makes the perfect gift for Christmas, birthdays, or any day