South Australian schools are enhancing student wellbeing with the introduction of wellbeing dogs. This innovative initiative aims to reduce stress and promote emotional support among students and staff, fostering a more positive learning environment. Learn how these companions are making a significant impact on student happiness and mental health in THIS ARTICLE.
As dog guardians, we hold a profound desire to ensure our dogs lead content, satisfying lives. We shower them with affection, provide top-notch nutrition, and establish safe environments. Yet, there's a crucial element often overlooked: granting dogs choices. In the realm of dog training and care, the concept of choice is gaining momentum. It's grounded [...]
The Dogs Connect Program is revolutionizing the way we view canine companionship in educational and care settings. By incorporating specially trained dogs into schools, aged care homes, and hospitals, these programs offer a unique approach to enhancing social experiences, improving attendance rates, and fostering essential life skills. As you delve deeper into this blog post, [...]
The use of reading dogs in schools has gained significant attention in recent years as an innovative approach to improving students' reading skills by helping students be more open to learning. Specially-trained pooches supply kids with a unique chance to hone their literacy abilities in an encouraging and unbiased atmosphere. In this blog post, we [...]
It’s no secret that humans and dogs can make wonderful, supportive and meaningful connections with each other. It’s one of the reasons that dogs are now working in many settings to provide physical and emotional support to more humans than ever before. We are seeing the rise in important roles for dogs in schools, hospitals [...]
Grant and Sonny chatted with Nicole Chvastik on ABC Statewide Drive about the Dogs Connect program and one of Sonny’s favourite students, Tara Frawley, joined them too.
