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Using Children's Literature with Dementia Patients

Using Children's Literature with Dementia Patients. By Andy Fisher. When Residents No Longer Can Read or Recognize Loved Ones, Create Picture Books By:. Make Each Book a Theme Using a 3 Ring binder Construction Paper Glue Pictures from Magazine Family Photos. Themes:. Cats Dogs

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Using Children's Literature with Dementia Patients

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  1. Using Children's Literature with Dementia Patients By Andy Fisher

  2. When Residents No Longer Can Read or Recognize Loved Ones, Create Picture Books By: • Make Each Book a Theme • Using a 3 Ring binder • Construction Paper • Glue Pictures from Magazine • Family Photos

  3. Themes: • Cats • Dogs • Children • Flowers • Trains • Etc.

  4. If you have a resident who mentions a certain topic over and over, develop a book for that topic. For example, if the resident was a sailor and speaks a lot about boats develop a picture book of boats and sailing.

  5. One Can Always Use Children’s Books!

  6. A Promise In Every Color by Kelli Glancey I Am In Charge of Celebrations by Byrd Baylor Taking a Walk by Rebecca Emberley The Garden by Elsie V. Aidinoff Some Good Examples

  7. A look at the books: www.amazon.com

  8. www.amazon.com

  9. One Catch: Be careful to not use easy books for higher functioning clients.

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