Literacy Animal Assisted Therapy Pets

Television report on program in Salt Lake City in which children read to dogs that "listen." Comments from some of the kids.

• Canine Companions May Help Kids Learn to Read - Salt Lake City program in which kids read to dogs. literacy The children have shown dramatic improvement in skills, and other literacy states are now following Utah's lead. National Geographic.
• Unusual Help for Reading Problems - Television report on program in Salt Lake City in which literacy children read to dogs that "listen." Comments from some of literacy the kids.
• Professor Pups - Therapy dogs lend a paw to children learning pets to read. The dogs don\\'t rush the kids pets or interrupt them. Princeton and central New Jersey.
• Reading to the Animals - This library program uses dogs as listeners. Kids animal assisted therapy literacy gain skills reading out loud. One child even animal assisted therapy literacy read in Chinese. [Pleasanton Weekly]
• Reading Aide Does Her Job by Lying on the Carpet - Students read to Annabelle, a beagle, who listens politely. This literacy Canine-Assisted Reading Education (CARE) program is run by Caring Canines, literacy a volunteer organization that offers animal-assisted activities in the Baltimore-Washington literacy area. [Laurel Leader]
• Sit Stay Read - Improves literacy skills and fosters a love of animals by partnering reading assistance dogs with children. Includes training and testing for pet and handler. How it works in Chicago. [May not work for all browsers.]
• DEAR Program of Fidos for Freedom: - Encourages children to read one-on-one with therapy dog and a trained volunteer. Each child is matched with a Therapy Dog Team for a semester. In Laurel, Maryland.
• Dog Therapy Helping Kids Read - H.A.R.T. (Human-Animal Relational Therapies) brings therapy dogs with pets their handlers pets to the Mahopac (New York) Library pets where children learn to pets read better when they pets read to the dogs.
• Welcome To Kayla's Club - A weekly after-school program for gifted, at risk, and special animal assisted therapy needs students at a middle school outside Houston, TX. Children animal assisted therapy gain confidence and interpersonal skills.
• Reading to Rover - For children who struggle with reading aloud in a group. pets Dogs offer a calm accepting presence for the children to pets practice. Pictures. In the New Orleans area.

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