Including Children in the Care of a Loved One with Severe Stage Alzheimer’s Disease

Do you need assistance involving children in caregiving tasks that are safe and manageable?

We have created a PDF of information, tips, and activities to foster empathy and maintain cherished connections for including children in the care of a loved one who has severe stage Alzheimer's disease.

Key Benefits of Involving Children in the Care of a Loved one with Alzheimer's Disease or Any Type of Dementia

Children learn to understand and care for someone who is different, helping them develop deep emotional intelligence and empathy.
Shared time and simple caregiving activities strengthen intergenerational connections and help children feel close to their loved one, even as memories fade.
Children often want to help. Giving them age-appropriate roles boosts their confidence.
With guidance, children gain a healthy understanding of dementia, reducing fear and confusion and building resilience for future experiences.
Involving kids creates a team approach to caregiving, reducing isolation, and promoting shared responsibility, communication, and support within the family.

Are you ready to assist your child in understanding and interacting with a loved one who has severe stage Alzheimer's disease?

Involving children in the care of a loved one with Alzheimer's or any type of dementia will strengthen family bonds and create positive memories.