Teachers Share the Value of Classroom Pets Survey produced by the Pets in the Classroom grant program shows that children experience behavioral and school performance [...]
We asked teachers what the best reasons to have a classroom pet were and wanted to share some answers with you! My favorite thing [...]
Did you know that when it comes to educational engagement, empathy building, character development, and community enhancement, teachers are seeing significant value in having classroom [...]
Numerous studies have touted the benefits of having autistic children interact with pets. And according to teachers, these benefits also extend to the classroom. Teachers [...]
We received the following letter from a teacher that we just have to share with you! I just wanted to touch base with you and [...]
What would you think if you heard a special education teacher say: “[It] helped one of my non-verbal students with autism in ways unimaginable. That [...]
The 1st grade students at Memorial Elementary School in New Gloucester, Maine are learning some extraordinary lessons thanks to their teacher, Ms. Wallace and the [...]
We received this letter from a Pets in the Classroom grant recipient that we had to share with you. If you are considering getting a [...]
As you teachers gear up for the new school year, you may be looking for inventive ways to enhance your curriculum and improve your educational [...]
Christine Holton is a PreK / Kindergarten Exceptional Student Education Teacher at Dream Lake Elementary School in Orange County, Florida. On a daily basis, Holton [...]
Meet Charlie. Charlie is the classroom pet at the Success Center in the Danville Community School District. Not only does Charlie have quite the personality, [...]
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, we want to share with you one teacher's experience with classroom pets. As you saw in our last blog [...]
One of the hot topics in educational and societal discussions today is how to build empathy and encourage compassion in the youth of today. As [...]
Looking for ideas on how to get your students involved with and excited about caring for a classroom pet? Last week on our blog, [...]
Grant Program Aids CenClear Child Services in Enhancing Classrooms Pets in the Classroom provides financial support to teachers for the purpose of enhancing the classroom [...]
The stories we receive from teachers about their experiences with classroom pets continue to impress us. Here are a few comments we received from a [...]
Pets in the Classroom on Google+ Teachers today have an important responsibility. Not only does their job require educating their students' minds, but they also play [...]
Second grade teacher, Miss Brittney Jobak, recently ramped up the learning curve in her Warren, Michigan classroom with excitement and responsibility through a grant she [...]
In our last post, we told you about teacher Linda Graham and her classroom pet, Carl. Ms. Graham teaches 4th grade boys at Global Leadership [...]
For many students, school work can be stressful. And as students struggle, good teachers look for ways to help their students improve. For Ms. Linda [...]
In our last blog post, we told you about Kristin Shanley, a science teacher at Bethune Community School in North Minneapolis, and her experience with [...]
Pets in the Classroom Classroom dynamics can be difficult for any teacher. But the best teachers work hard to better the classroom environment and cultivate [...]
Google As you may have heard, Pets in the Classroom has provided grants to over 38,000 teachers! We are so thankful that we are able [...]
In our last blog post, we heard a little bit about teacher Rodney Crouse's experience with classroom pets and the Pets in the Classroom grant [...]
Pets in the Classroom Complete with a parakeet named Grace, guppies, snails, dwarf frogs, ghost shrimp, sword tails, and a bristle nose pleco, Rodney [...]
Google Classroom pets can be wonderful aids in the classroom by providing an example for teachers to build curriculum around. They help make learning exciting [...]
We receive so many great letters from teachers who want to express their appreciation for the grant money they receive from Pets in the Classroom. [...]
Google We at Pets in the Classroom believe that other teachers are a great resource for understanding the benefits of classroom pets, the impact they [...]
Google There are many benefits to having pets in the classroom, but don't take our word for it. See what some of the teachers who [...]
Pets in the Classroom The Kindergarten class of Sulpher Springs School is learning valuable life lessons thanks to teacher Erin Eberhart and a grant she [...]
As we shared with you in our previous blog, one of the reasons we love receiving feedback from teachers who receive a Pets in [...]
Teacher and students alike love classroom pets, and we have seen their appreciation for the financial help to purchase and maintain the pet through their [...]
A Teacher’s Experience – Classroom Pets Do Make a Difference! If you visit the Pets in the Classroom website, you can read a number of [...]
