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 beautiful seascapes. Enjoy the complete panorama with each full-color photo that spans the entire 2-page spread. Seeing these beautiful photos can spark conversation or reminiscence, reinforcing a sense of self and identity. 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 - 40 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.