Return to Search ResultsI have a young child/teen who wants to know what is happening to their grandparent. How do I handle this?
The most important way to help children or grandchildren cope with dementia is to talk openly and be willing to listen. They need the opportunity to ask questions and express their feelings without fear of a negative reaction. Take a look at our resources below for more tips.
Focus - Helping Children Understand Alzheimer Disease
Focus - Helping Teens Understand Alzheimer Disease