{"product_id":"the-picture-book-of-still-waters-softcover","title":"The Picture Book of Still Waters, Softcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Picture Book of Still Waters by Sunny Street Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe softcover The Picture Book of Still Waters is a picture book for quiet moments together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe softcover pairs the words of Psalm 23 with full-color photographs of still waters. It was designed for seniors living with dementia, with minimal text and no distracting elements. Activities often associated with creativity, learning, and leisure can also play a meaningful role in cognitive and emotional well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReading, writing, listening to music, and playing an instrument do more than provide entertainment or creative expression. Research suggests that these activities can help individuals explore, express, understand, and regulate emotional experiences. Music has been associated with emotion-regulation processes and mood management (Peters et al., 2024; Chong et al., 2024), expressive writing has been linked to emotional processing and reflection (Pennebaker, 2018), and reading has been associated with emotional understanding, empathy, and perspective-taking (Rezende \u0026amp; Shigaeff, 2023; Luperini, 2021). These activities also engage cognitive systems involved in language, attention, and memory (Kunert et al., 2015; Maess et al., 2001; Patel, 2003; Yurgil et al., 2020). Musical and linguistic activities draw on shared neural resources for processing structured information, including syntax (Kunert et al., 2015; Maess et al., 2001; Patel, 2003), while music training has been associated with working-memory processes and executive functioning (Yurgil et al., 2020). Reading, writing, and music may support emotional well-being and cognitive development while strengthening communication, memory, attention, emotional understanding, and self-regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Sunny Street Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Softcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 42\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 9\" x 6\" (22.9 x 15.2 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished: December 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eText: Psalm 23 only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotography: Full color throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Sunny Street Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46106793574434,"sku":"9781670802002","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7961\/8594\/files\/1OLvXCELGE9781670802002.webp?v=1785147676","url":"https:\/\/sessparker.com\/products\/the-picture-book-of-still-waters-softcover","provider":"Sess Parker","version":"1.0","type":"link"}