Leo manages his type 1 diabetes like a champ, most of the time. But when his best friend invites him to a birthday sleepover, Leo must learn to take care of everything on his own. Can he master his care in time for the sleepover?With warmth, humor, and easy-to-understand language,
Leo’s Sleepover demystifies diabetes, offering comfort, clarity, and connection for kids, parents, and teachers alike.
Learning Benefits from Leo's Sleepover- Teaches about diabetes and how type 1 diabetics manage their illness.
- Opens the door for conversations about chronic illnesses.
- Encourages inclusion, independence & personal responsibility.
- Shows how to support friends with diabetes.
- Introduces a goal and steps to achieve it.
Praise for Leo's Sleepover“A must-read for all kids, especially those with loved ones affected by diabetes. Highly recommend!”—Dr. Court Babcock
“A charming and informative read-aloud story about a young boy living with diabetes.”—Randi Robinson, 1st Grade Teacher
“It’s an accessible, heartwarming read with an uplifting message.”—Katherine Shearer, School District Superintendent