Paws and Pages

Looking for a pawsitively perfect way to boost your child's reading skills?

Introducing "Paws and Pages" where kids read their favourite stories to adorable, trained therapy dogs! It's fun, educational, and great for building confidence.

Applications are required, please email here and include the following information about your child:

 

Name:

Age:

Reading at, above or below their age level?

Anything you would like us to know about your child? 

Are there any special considerations or accommodations we can make for you and your child to attend?

Have you attended a programme like this before?

Can you attend once every two weeks for the whole term?

Would you like to be placed on the waiting list if you are not successful in getting a place for term 3?

 

When: Every Wednesday, 3.30-4.30

Where: Cambridge Library, Children's Section.

What to Expect: Reading stories, friendly dogs, and lots of tail wagging excitement! 

Why Join: Improve reading skills, build confidence, and make furry friends.

Want to read a bit more about the science behind programmes like this?

The Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa (LIANZA) has put together this wonderful resource page:

Reading to dogs in libraries – LIANZA