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 [...]

As part of a recent survey conducted by the Pets in the Classroom grant program, teachers across the U.S. and Canada have shared valuable insight [...]

We asked teachers what the best reasons to have a classroom pet were and wanted to share some answers with you!    My favorite thing [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Have you wondered about the benefits of adding a pet to their classroom?  Will it really stimulate learning?  Do they really provide emotional and developmental [...]

Google   If you have been considering getting a classroom pet but have yet to purchase one, you may be wondering if the extra responsibility [...]

One of the many benefits of classroom pets is that having one teaches children about responsibility.  Yes, almost any classroom job can help teach a student [...]

Having a classroom pet can be a lot of work.  We at Pets in the Classroom understand that teachers take on additional responsibility when choosing [...]

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 [...]