Pets in the Classroom Habitat Contest
The Pets in the Classroom grant program invites [...]
Classroom Pets Provide Social and Emotional Support for Students
Over 15,500 teachers have received a grant toward a [...]
Funding for Classroom Pet Available to Teachers
Pre-kindergarten through 9th grade teachers who are interested in owning or [...]
Teachers Indicate Classroom Pets Help Students
The results are in from our annual [...]
Miles for Smiles Virtual Wellness Challenge
Pets in the Classroom is proud to announce the Miles [...]
Pets in the Classroom’s Impact in the 2021-22 School Year
The grant cycle for 2021-22 complete and the numbers [...]
Printable Valentines from Pets in the Classroom
We at Pets in the Classroom strive to be [...]
New: Dogs in the Classroom Program
Exciting things are happening at The Pet Care Trust! Read [...]
Supporting Pets in the Classroom on Giving Tuesday
As people around the world come together on November 30 [...]
Pets in the Classroom – An Overview
If you are new to the Pets in the [...]
How Pets are Transforming Education
As teachers and parents reflect on the changes that have [...]
Success Story Video Contest
It’s Contest time again! Submit your classroom pet success story [...]
Classroom Pets Still Making an Impact
Through the Pets in the Classroom grant program, students are [...]
Celebrate Giving Tuesday with Pets in the Classroom
The Pets in the Classroom grant program, like any other [...]
What is Pets in the Classroom? An Overview
If you are just learning about the Pets in the [...]
Pets in the Classroom Virtual Learning Lesson Exchange
As we face an uncertain 2020-21 school year, we at [...]
Corona Virus Update and Appeal for Your Help
To Our Pets in the Classroom Participating Teachers and Supporters, [...]
Remote Learning with Classroom Pets
While the landscape of education has changed over the last [...]
Pets in the Classroom – Why Not?!
If there was one tool that would provide your students [...]
Millions of Students Impacted by Teacher Grant Program
Millions of Students Impacted by Teacher Grant Program Through [...]
November Featured Teacher
When it comes to having pets in the classroom, Diane [...]
October Featured Teacher
There are many different ways a pet can be involved [...]
September Featured Teacher
Hearing from other teachers can be a wonderful way to [...]
6 Creative Ways to Enhance Curriculum with Classroom Pets
Studies indicate that classroom pets may help students improve their [...]
Applying for a Pets in the Classroom Grant
Pets in the Classroom invites you to apply for a [...]
Which Pet is the Right Option for Your Classroom?
If you are considering adding a pet to your classroom, [...]
Teachers Share the Value of Classroom Pets
Teachers Share the Value of Classroom Pets Survey produced by [...]
June Featured Teacher
Meet our June Featured Teacher, Christina Cunningham! Ms. Cunningham is [...]
May Featured Teacher
Say hello to Betty Anne Wright, PhD! She is a [...]
Survey Links Classroom Pets to Increase in Household Pets
Pets in the Classroom News Release: As part of the [...]
April’s Featured Teacher – Sara Carnohan
Our featured teacher for the month of April is Sara [...]
March Featured Teacher – John Trimble
Meet our March Featured Teacher, John Trimble! Mr. Trimble is [...]
February Featured Teacher
We want to introduce you to a new monthly feature [...]
Bringing a Pet into Your Classroom
Bringing a Pet into Your Classroom: How to Ease the [...]
Winners of the Habitat Contest!
We want to thank all the teachers, voters, and sponsors for [...]
Pets in the Classroom’s Annual Habitat Contest—Enter Now to Win!
The Pets in the Classroom grant program has launched its [...]
Winners of the Annual Lesson Plan Contest
We are pleased to announce the winners of our annual [...]
4th annual Lesson Plan Contest
The Pets in the Classroom grant program invites pre-kindergarten through [...]
#HabitatContest Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the Pets in the Classroom [...]
Habitat Contest
Has your classroom pet settled into its school home? [...]
Pets in the Classroom Expands Eligibility
We are please to announce that the Pets in the Classroom [...]
Teachers Give Reasons for Having Classroom Pets
We asked teachers what the best reasons to have a [...]
Summer Break for your Classroom Pet
Who is ready for summer break?! The students and you [...]
From 4th Graders: Thank You for the Bearded Dragon
We received some wonderful thank you notes from a 4th grade [...]
Fox 29 Shares About Pets in the Classroom
We hear so many wonderful stories showing how classroom pets are effecting [...]
President’ Day – Presidential Pets
With President’s Day coming up, Pets in the Classroom thought [...]
Winners of the Habitat Contest
The Pet Care Trust is happy to announce the winners [...]
Grant Program hosts Classroom Pet Habitat Contest
Grant Program hosts Classroom Pet Habitat Contest Pets in the [...]
Applying for Pets in the Classroom Grant
The Pets in the Classroom Program will begin taking applications [...]
Pets in the Classroom Hosts 2nd Annual Curriculum Contest
Grant Program Hosts 2nd Annual Curriculum Contest Pets in the [...]
News: Money Raised at Pet Expo to Fund Teacher Grants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Money Raised at Pet Expo to Fund [...]
Changed Behavior Due to the Classroom Pet
We received the following letter from a teacher that we [...]
Big Changes in Special Education Classroom
What would you think if you heard a special education [...]
Growing Produce in Maine
The 1st grade students at Memorial Elementary School in New [...]
Literacy Lessons – The Year of the Guinea Pigs – Part 2
In our last blog post, we discussed the article, “Literacy [...]
The Year of the Guinea Pigs – Part 1
What happens when a teacher utilizes a small animal in [...]
News: Teachers Invited to Enhance Classroom through Grant Program
Teachers Invited to Enhance Classroom through Grant Program The Pets [...]
#HabitatContest Winners
Thank you to all of those who participated in our [...]
Coral Reefs in the Classroom
It is amazing what can be learned through classroom pets. [...]
Gerbils in the Willow Room
Incorporating classroom pets into lesson plans can be both educational [...]
Mystery: What is that in the Hermit Crab Habitat
We want to introduce you to Sandra Schroeder, Special Educator [...]
Kicking Off the #HabitatContest
Today is the first day of the Pets in the [...]
Teacher Thank You Letter
We received this letter from a Pets in the Classroom [...]
Announcing the Pets in the Classroom #HabitatContest
From aquariums to cages, to animal mazes, teachers take a [...]
Navigating the Rise of Student Allergies with Pets in the Classroom
Now more than ever, we are aware of the impact [...]
Pets in the Classroom on Hallmark Channel
Pets in the Classroom is thrilled to have been featured [...]
Grant Program Announces Curriculum Contest Winners
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grant Program Announces Curriculum Contest Winners Pets [...]
Teacher Testimonial on Classroom Pets
We at Pets in the Classroom received this letter that [...]
Teachers Tell the Benefits of Classroom Pets
As you teachers gear up for the new school year, [...]
AHA Study Shows Educational Value of Classroom Pets
Contact: Scott Sowers 202-677-4228 scotts@americanhumane.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW [...]
Pet Care Trust Receives Award
The Pet Care Trust Receives ASAE Honors for its Pets in [...]
Pets in the Classroom Curriculum Contest
Summer for teachers means relaxing with your feet up and [...]
Pets in the Classroom Flyer – Please Share!
Are you ready to add a pet to your classroom [...]
How Animals are Impacting a Special Education Classroom
Christine Holton is a PreK / Kindergarten Exceptional Student Education [...]
End of the School Year
As we come to the end of the school year, [...]
How Charlie the Bearded Dragon is Impacting Students
Meet Charlie. Charlie is the classroom pet at the Success [...]
Summer Classroom Pet Care
It's May, which means summer is right around the corner! [...]
Autism Awareness Month – Mrs. Stark’s Classroom Pet Experience
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, we want to share [...]
Autism Awareness Month: Studies on Autism and Pets
April is Autism Awareness month. As we gear up for [...]
Pet Care Trust Presents Crystal Apple Awards at Global Pet Expo
Pet Care Trust Presents Crystal Apple Awards in Appreciation of [...]
Building Empathy in the Classroom
One of the hot topics in educational and societal discussions [...]
How Pets Can Nurture Children’s Relationships
The human-animal bond is indeed a special bond worth exploring. [...]
Child Development and Pets
There’s something special about the bonds that can emerge between [...]
More Student Essays on the Benefits of a Classroom Pet
Last week we posted some essays that students at Sacred [...]
Student Essays on The Benefits of a Classroom Pet
There is something we want to share with you...something that [...]
Teacher Grant Provides Exciting Opportunities for Student Engagement
Teacher Grant Provides Exciting Opportunities for Student Engagement Pets in [...]
Classroom Pet Project at Weaverville Primary School
Looking for ideas on how to get your students [...]
Classroom Pet becomes Classroom Project
When it comes to education, a simple hands-on activity [...]
We Need Your Help!
Did you know that Pets in the Classroom has provided [...]
Pets in the Classroom Seeks Funding through Crowdfunding Campaign
Pets in the Classroom Seeks Funding through Crowdfunding CampaignPets in [...]
Grant Program Aids CenClear Child Services in Enhancing Classrooms
Grant Program Aids CenClear Child Services in Enhancing Classrooms Pets [...]
Pet Care Trust Announces New President and Changes in Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pet Care Trust Announces New President and [...]
Having Fish in the Classroom
When choosing a pet for the classroom, many teachers [...]
Resources on Classroom Pets
Google Getting a classroom pet is not an easy decision. [...]
Character Education through Classroom Pets
Pets in the Classroom on Google+ Teachers today have an important [...]
Pets in the Classroom Policy Change and Funding Ideas
Google In an effort to continue to provide funding [...]
Character-Building Lesson Plans
Google Having a classroom pet opens up opportunities for incorporating [...]
The Influence of a Teacher, and the Classroom Pet
“A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his [...]
Introducing a New Pet Before School Starts
Bringing a pet into the classroom is a great way [...]
Teacher Improves Classroom through Pets in the Classroom Grant
Second grade teacher, Miss Brittney Jobak, recently ramped up the [...]
