Bladewind UI DatePicker does not work with livewire

Hello, I am using a livewire with with a package Bladewind UI when I try to pass data from the my view to my component by selecting a date in my view I get null. Bladewind code below. I tried Bladewind textarea and it worked. But it seems the datepicker does not work. Does anyone have any idea why? I have tried both wire:model only incase that's the problem but I get the same problem

VIEW CODE

COMPONENT CODE public $newAbsentDate;

public function createAbsent() { dump($this->newAbsentDate); }