OTTO's PICNIC PAUSE: A TYPE 1 DIABETES STORY

What if a diabetes pause became part of the adventure?Otto is a cheerful young otter who cannot wait for a wonderful picnic with his friends. He packs everything he needs-including his special type 1 diabetes kit-and sets off for a day of games, laughter and exploring.But when Otto needs to pause and check, he worries that the fun might carry on without him. With a little help from Mum, Mia Mouse and Benji Rabbit, Otto discovers that extra kit and extra pauses do not mean missing out. They are simply part of his adventure.Otto's Picnic Pause is a warm and reassuring illustrated story for children aged 3-5. It can help young children with type 1 diabetes: - Feel seen, understood and included - Know that it is okay to pause and ask for help - Build confidence around everyday diabetes care - Celebrate friendship, kindness and childhood funPerfect for bedtime, nurseries, classrooms, diabetes clinics and families adjusting to a new type 1 diabetes diagnosis.Type 1 diabetes may add an extra pause-but it never has to stop the fun.