Lyla's Little Helpers: A Story About Type 1 Diabetes - Paperback

by Nikki Larson (Created by)

Meet Lyla and her little helpers!

When Lyla is diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, everything suddenly feels new, confusing, and a little scary. But with the love of her family, the guidance of her doctors and nurses, and her special little helpers, Lyla learns that diabetes is just one part of who she is.

Through gentle storytelling and colorful illustrations, Lyla's Little Helpers introduces young readers to Type 1 Diabetes in a way that is comforting, easy to understand, and empowering. Children will learn about diabetes tools, discovering that it's okay to have big feelings, and see that asking for help is a sign of strength.

Whether your chid has been recently diagnosed, has a friend or sibling with Type 1 Diabetes, or simply wants to learn about kindness and inclusion, this heartwarming story opens the door to important conversations with hope, confidence, and compassion.

Perfect for:

• Children ages 3-10 years old
• Newly diagnosed families
• Siblings and classmates
• Classrooms and school libraries
• Pediatric diabetes clinics and educators
• Bedtime reading and family discussions

Inside you'll find:

• A gentle introduction to Type 1 Diabetes
• Child friendly explanations of diabetes tools
• Bright, engaging illustrations
• Positive messages about courage, kindness, and resilience
• A reassuring reminder that no child has to face diabetes alone

Because with a little help, a lot of love, and the right support, amazing things are possible.