Source: "Stay a child while you can be a child" by Rachel Samanyi / Flickr CC by 2.0 As a parent, you want your child to behave in certain ways – smart, fun, polite, careful. Sometimes, they do, but ...

Don’t call a person names that are naughty or silly. Look a person in the eye while he or she is talking to you. During group discussions, sit at the table with your peers and try not to fidget.

Although many specific problems in dementia are best managed by equally specific solutions, there are some general approaches that can be used in a wide range of situations. In our first general ...