Book helps kids understand dementia: I Smile For Grandpa
To aid connections between kids and those with dementia, Care Expert, Jaclyn Guenette, created her children’s book, I Smile For Grandpa, with Kathryn Harrison.
To aid connections between kids and those with dementia, Care Expert, Jaclyn Guenette, created her children’s book, I Smile For Grandpa, with Kathryn Harrison.
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